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Game 80 Afterwords: Overtime Solution Has Arrived for Good

Julius Honka scored his first NHL goal in his third NHL callup of the season (and his career). It was a glorious goal that came on the least exciting scoring chance of the three Honka generated on his ridiculous overtime shift. Honka essentially collected the puck high in the zone, realized he was playing the equivalent of the 2012 Stars post-elimination, and Turned It On.

Here's Honka's merry-go-round before his goal. Inject 3-on-3 Julius Honka into my veins. pic.twitter.com/h1fcVoLYqw

— Pat Iversen (@PatIversenSBN) April 5, 2017

Finally, Honka just decides to shoot the puck, on account of it is literally Mike Smith.