A late-game goal by a visiting forward has sent shockwaves through a tightly contested NHL matchup, as the road team’s offensive surge broke a stalemate. The play came after a sharp counterattack, with the scorer capitalizing on defensive pressure to tie or take the lead against a team that had dominated possession early. The goal shifts momentum in a game where both sides had struggled to find rhythm, forcing a potential overtime or sudden-death scenario. Fans and analysts will be watching closely to see how the teams respond in the final minutes.

CAR@CGY: Gridin scores goal against Brandon Bussi  NHL.com