GIF: Rangers F Pouliot scores shootout winner with spectacular cross body backhand deke
The reeling New York Rangers were in desperate need of a victory. They managed to rally from a 2-0 deficit against the Calgary Flames on Sunday evening, and won the game in a shootout.
The shootout winner was scored by Benoit Pouliot on a goal that was a fine demonstration of skill. Pouliot pulled off the old "Forsberg cross-body backhand" deke, posterizing Flames netminder Karri Ramo, and securing the extra point for New York:

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