And to extend that hockey metaphor, it was a day with a lot of end-to-end play.
Dame Helen Mirren has admitted she felt "very unsure" about reprising her Oscar-winning role as The Queen in an upcoming West End play.
The relentless end-to-end play looked reminiscent of Pittsburgh's ugly six-game loss to Philadelphia in the first round a year ago, when the Flyers scored whenever they wanted thanks to a Penguins defense that hardly seemed interested in doing the dirty work.
It's not clear it will be done by the end of play on Wednesday.
The 33-year-old Englishman posted a six-under 66 before thunderstorms brought a premature end to play with 75 players still out on the course.
By the end of play on day two, six of the nation's seven representatives had fallen by the wayside, leaving Andy Murray as the only home player - male or female - to reach round two.
What were the odds that the Giants best pass rushing defensive end would miss seven games, their best overall defensive end would never play wholly at full strength and they would still maybe have the most dynamic defensive end in the NFC?
"Things collapse" says David (Elliot Villar) succinctly and sadly, toward the end of the play.
The victory puts the Robins' challenge for an end of season play-off place very much back on track.
What that means is -- again, I think there's -- I think the American people want to see us end the game play.
At the end of the play as things started neatly wrapping up for the cast, (spoiler alert) we find out he found a job as a consultant.
Britain were on the back foot from the opening end of the play-off after lead curler Byers missed a routine take-out to allow Edin to patiently play out for a 2-0 lead.
In the end, the play people will remember from Sunday is the final touchdown in overtime, the one in which Tebow hit Demaryius Thomas in stride 18 yards downfield before Thomas stiff-armed cornerback Ike Taylor and romped another 62 yards for the winning score.
' - Iago claims no influences, giving the impression that he has thought up his actions all by himself, and certainly, given the messy execution he is to undergo after the end of the play, he has failed to follow Machiavelli's advice to keep power at others' expense.
Fans and the club's supporters trust are marking Saturday's sell-out game against Shrewsbury as the last at the Vetch although the Swans will play there again if they end up in the League Two promotion play-offs.
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"In the end I had to play better to finish the match, " he said after the 6-2 6-4 win.
"It's damaging in the end to try and play both sides, " she said.
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