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Tuukka Rask gives puck away, recovers to make huge save

The Bruins goalie narrowly avoided an embarrassing moment.

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Boston's Tuukka Rask is one of the more exciting netminders in the NHL, but exciting isn't always a good thing.

With less than a minute left in the first period of Thursday's contest between the Bruins and Senators, Rask gave the puck away behind his goal line, which led to a Mike Hoffman scoring chance on what appeared to be an empty net. To Hoffman's dismay, however, Rask made a stellar recovery and got back to the crease in time to keep the game knotted at two.

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