A rare feat in hockey unfolded as a goalie delivered a game-winning performance, scoring a goal to help his team secure a victory in a playoff match. With the tally, he joined an elite group of netminders who have scored in the NHL, bringing the total of such goalies to 18. The milestone underscores the growing trend of goalies contributing offensively, with this season already seeing multiple instances of netminders finding the back of the net. The win marked a significant moment in the playoffs, adding to the growing list of memorable moments from goalies who have broken the ice.

Igor Shesterkin became the latest of the 18 NHL goalies to score a total of 21 goals (19 in the regular season, two in the playoffs) to complete a 5-1 win for the New York Rangers against the Tampa ...