With 1:04 left in the game and with goaltender Jordan Binnington pulled for the extra attacher, Rob Thomas was like the ocean under the moon and scored to tie the game.
Eerie shades of the game against the Chicago Blackhawks a couple of weeks ago.
12 seconds later, Alex Pietrangelo gave them the lead. Now it was definitely a repeat of the Blackhawks game, but even worse. Instead of collapsing with five minutes remaining, it only took 12 seconds.
Elite tanking moves aside, Wednesday’s game was a rare entertaining one filled with back and forth action and plenty of offense.