"Now I call myself Seve Mulligan, " he added, referring to the golf rule which allows a second chance to play a shot.
"The replays showed Wilson was trying to play a shot and that could be seen on the big screen (on the ground) as well, " added Porterfield.
"The replays showed Wilson was trying to play a shot and that could be seen on the big screen (on the ground) as well, " Porterfield added in a post-match interview on Friday.
But while Chopra immediately caught the eye with some lively play and a shot, it was Vassell who made the more telling contribution with a flash of inspiration before Ireland's explosive finish.
Callahan made it 4-0 at 5:13 of the third with a power-play goal, flipping a shot over sprawled-out goalie Martin Brodeur, who tried to poke away the puck.
Substitute Son Heung-min hit the post in the 64th minute but finally made it 4-1 with nine to play with a fierce shot that went in off the underside of the bar -- but the midfielder saw another effort rebound off the woodwork.
If you hit a shot off line, you still had a chance to try to make a play to the green to make a spectacular shot.
Shortly after Kovalchuk banged a power-play shot off the post, Del Zotto swatted a shoulder-high pass from the corner by Derek Stepan into the net at 11:49 for New York's third short-handed goal of the season.
Mike Green managed to get a power-play shot past Lundqvist in overtime, and the Capitals held serve at home with a stirring 1-0 victory.
With Carolina on the power play, Tlusty flipped a shot toward the net that bounced off Devils defenseman Bryce Salvador and over goalie Martin Brodeur at 7:25.
The big cheer that disrupted Garcia was the crowd reacting to Woods pulling out a fairway metal for his second shot, a risky play with a 15-foot gap through the trees.
Streit made it 2-0 during a 5-on-3 power play at 13:59, ripping a shot past goalie Jacob Markstrom for his sixth of the season.
So-called "tic-tac-toe" goals, in which a power-play unit whisks the puck around until a perfect shot comes up, are rare.
Marseille scored against the run of play when Valbuena planted a low shot into the corner of the net from just outside the penalty area.
Tavares cashed in New York's second power-play goal when he flipped a shot over Ward at 5:23 of the second period for his seventh goal.
An abysmal first half was typified by poor passing and scrappy play, and a Sulley Muntari shot that flew over was the closest either side came to a goal.
Pominville tied it 5 minutes later, connecting on a wrist shot from the slot during a power play.
Mercer hit a solo shot after Wright made a nifty barehanded play at third base to throw out Starling Marte, and Tabata hit an RBI double off the base of the wall in center field.
Sabres scoring leader Thomas Vanek limped to the bench after taking a Christian Ehrhoff point shot off the hip during a power play eight minutes into the middle period and did not return.
Edler sent a slap shot by a screened Emery on the power play, then Bieksa tied it with 1:01 remaining in regulation on another long slap shot.
But also believes that everyone should have a fair shot and play by the same rules.
Anthopoulos, with some added cable money to play with, had to take a shot.
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Mercer hit a solo shot after third baseman David Wright made a nifty barehanded play to throw out Starling Marte, and Tabata hit an RBI double off the base of the wall in center field.
Arsenal nearly added a third when Fabregas poked a shot wide after excellent play by Hleb.
Jones called it his "most inglorious failure" but he subsequently became synonymous with fair play and grace, calling a two-shot penalty on himself at the 1925 U.S. Open before missing out on the title by one stroke.
But when Chester brought on Michael Twiss for Ryan Sugden it paid instant dividends and, against the run of play, Twiss drove a left-foot shot into the back of the net from 18 yards after a Darryl Clare pass.
The visitors gave possession away on the edge of their area and Javier Mascherano seized on the loose ball to play in Ngog, who angled in a shot which Almunia will be disappointed to have let in at his near post.
"It was a tough game to play, " said Pavelec, who stopped Marian Gaborik on a penalty shot.
In the West Region semifinals, Arizona coach Sean Miller got extra time to set up a play after officials stopped the game to check the time on a 3-point shot by Ohio State's LaQuinton Ross.
The big left-winger opened the scoring at 8:22 with a deflection on a Cody Franson point shot before doubling the Toronto lead on the power play by shoveling home a rebound at 12:24.
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