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Red Wings' Simon Edvinsson on long windup before goal: 'Maybe not optimal, but I wanted to pound that one'

Simon Edvinsson has seen the reactions to the moment he called for the puck at the red line. He scored twice in Detroit's win over the Wild on Tuesday. "It's maybe not optimal to go from the red line with the stick up in the air like that but I wanted to pound that one," the Red Wings defenseman told Brad Galli.
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DETROIT — Simon Edvinsson has seen the reactions to the moment he called for the puck at the red line.

He scored twice in Detroit's win over the Wild on Tuesday.

"It's maybe not optimal to go from the red line with the stick up in the air like that but I wanted to pound that one," the Red Wings defenseman told Brad Galli.

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