// What Did He Do?...

I bring you a rookie hockey player; a player who knows the game, is fast, talented, and has a great attitude. However, he has not scored a goal. It was determined in life to get a goal, but he wasn't sure when. It was another average game he was playing, however, something was different. The young hockey player saw his opportunity, and he went for it. He received the pass from his line mates, and started to skate harder then he ever could. He had been in this similar situation before...

A couple weeks ago he had got a beautiful pass, putting him all alone in the defenders end. It was just him and the goalie. He came closer and closer, trying to think of what he would do as his heart started to beat faster and faster. As he came closer to the goalie he started to get more confident and confident and he told himself 'this is it, this is the one. It's going to be my first goal.' He deked out the goalie and everybody thought that this was it...But the goalie somehow got his left pad out, and made an incredible save on the rookie. He had been rejected, and it hurt.

As he thought about that while skating into the defenders zone once again, he thought to himself again 'this is it.' However, he wasn't sure if this was it. You only get one first goal, and he wasn't sure if this was it. He didn't know if he should go for it. It didn't seem right. He really wanted to score, but there was something there that just didn't seem right.

With that, he skated closer and closer to the goalie and he...

What did he do?...