Brunette Trusted Stamkos To Seal It In The Shootout

Predators head coach Andrew Brunette revealed he quietly asked Steven Stamkos whether he wanted the shootout attempt against his former teammate Andrei Vasilevskiy. Stamkos answered affirmatively and delivered, closing things out for Nashville. Brunette pointed to the exchange as proof of exactly what kind of competitor Stamkos is.

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• @brooksbratten #Preds Head Coach Andrew Brunette on Steven Stamkos closing things out: "The shootout goal, I kind of whispered to him because I know he knows [Vasilevskiy]. I said, 'Do you want it?' And he goes, 'Yeah, I got it.' That tells you all you need to know about him." View on X