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First Shift: First Things First

On this edition of First Things First the NHL First Shift crew discuss the Bruins retiring Zdeno Chara's number on Thursday night, plus the Rangers send another letter to fans, and more

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Eichel wins it in overtime

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Thompson earns 5 points in win against Canadiens

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Hill robs McMann

TOR@VGK: Hill makes insane save on McMann in his return to lineup

Barzal's 500th NHL point

NYI@EDM: Barzal assists on Duclair's opening PPG for milestone point

Hertl ties it late

TOR@VGK: Eichel sets up Hertl in final seconds of 3rd period

Regenda buries Celebrini's no-look pass

SJS@WSH: Celebrini sets up Regenda with no-look pass

Jets strike twice in 8 seconds

WPG@MIN: Pearson and Morrissey score within eight seconds

Crosby extends the lead with PPG

PHI@PIT: Crosby rips in PPG at an angle

Thompson earns ninth career hat trick

MTL@BUF: Thompson notches ninth NHL hat trick, first against the Canadiens

Chara's 33 retired by Bruins

SEA@BOS: Bruins honor Chara with number retirement

Morrissey beats the buzzer

WPG@MIN: Morrissey scores from the point in waning seconds of 1st

Backlund steals and scores SHG

CGY@CHI: Backlund buries a SHG on a breakaway in 1st

Toews earns 900th NHL point

WPG@MIN: Toews buries PPG for his 900th career point

Panthers honored at the White House

The Florida Panthers take a trip to the White House

Khusnutdinov strikes early

SEA@BOS: Khusnutdinov kicks off scoring less than a minute into the game

Coyle nets PPG on magnificent deke

VAN@CBJ: Coyle shows off silky hands for PPG down low

Thompson answers back with PPG

MTL@BUF: Thompson wires in stellar wrister for PPG

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Caufield breaks the ice

MTL@BUF: Caufield tucks in a wrister to open scoring

Stone wins it in OT

VGK@LAK: Stone fires home OT winner

All of Wednesday's goals

Check out all of the goals scored on Wednesday night

Hischier backhands OT winner

SEA@NJD: Hischier wins it in OT with his second goal of the game

Dahlin's second PPG

PHI@BUF: Dahlin scores his second PPG of the game

Perreault's dazzling second goal

OTT@NYR: Perreault backhands a sensational goal in the 3rd