VIDEO: Eichel superbly sets table for Girgensons' 2 goals in 73 seconds
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Jack Eichel and Zemgus Girgensons have taken Broadway.
The pair of young Buffalo Sabres teamed up for a pair of quick goals during Monday's game against the New York Rangers, with Eichel providing the primary assists in fine fashion.
The first came off some fancy foot and stick work by the rookie.
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The second was a lovely two-on-one conversion.
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The quick strikes tied the game at three, but the Rangers regained the lead a minute later, leading to these apt observations:
The Sabres are going to be pretty good someday. That day is not today.
— January Jonezo (@davelozo) January 26, 2016
Beautiful highlights mixed in with some bad mistakes. It’s a season to grow on.
— Joe Yerdon (@JoeYerdon) January 26, 2016