Jacob Markstrom makes one of the saves of the year.
Save of the year candidate from Markstrom.
You know that somewhere Dominik Hasek is probably smiling.
On Saturday night the Calgary Flames clashed with the Winnipeg Jets and it was during the game's opening period that Calgary Flames goaltender Jacob Markstrom would earn himself a nomination for save of the year.
Markstrom would absolutely rob Winnipeg Jets forward Mark Scheifele and did so while doing his best impersonation of 'The Dominator.' It wasn't the kind of conventional save you would expect in the modern era of the National Hockey League, but instead it was an acrobatic/athletic windmill from the big man, one that quickly drew a number of comparisons to the type of save Hasek would make in his prime.
Here's a look at the save:
And a few extra angles:
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