Gotta See It: Side-by-Side Comparison of Ovechkin and Oshie Greatness

 

When T.J. Oshie scored an amazing third period goal against the Penguins on Thursday by stabbing a shot top shelf with a diving poke check, the comparisons to Ovechkin's goal - known simply as "the goal" - came fast. 

Now we finally have some video evidence to show us just how spectacular each of these goals are. Which one is better?

gn 🤯 pic.twitter.com/wtFWbhvNVe

— Washington Capitals (@Capitals) February 26, 2021

Here's what others on Twitter had to say:  

The Ovi goal still is a top goal of all time. But i think the Oshie one is better. Goalie was in a much better position to make a save. Was a tougher shot to make

— Hank Frank (@realHankFrank) February 26, 2021

Be honest, how long have you been sitting here with this on a loop?

— David L. Rodgers (@MrRodgers82) February 26, 2021

Can’t. Let. Him. Go. To. Seattle.

— DCaps_2018 (@five_rbo) February 26, 2021