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Watch Devils score beautiful tic-tac-toe power play goal

We can’t stop watching.

by Patrick Iversen
Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

The Devils scored a beautiful power play goal on Saturday.

We know, it's hard to believe. The words "Devils," "beautiful" and "goal" rarely occupy the same sentence, unless Jaromir Jagr is involved. But even New Jersey can create magic on the man advantage.

Especially when their opponent forgets to check the back door.

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That between-the-legs backwards pass by Steve Bernier at the doorstep was just gorgeous. Roberto Luongo really didn't have a chance.

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