SUNRISE, Fla. -- Making just his second start in the National Hockey League, Wild goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen is brimming with confidence.
Just how much you ask?
Late in the third period with the Wild defending a one-goal lead, the Panthers rimmed a puck into the offensive zone. Kahkonen left his crease, met the puck behind his goal, then took aim at the open cage nearly 200 feet away.
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