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Trick went after the puck on the next face-off, relentless in his pursuit of another score Drew and the others seemed to pick up on it, because they spent the majority of the third period at the Nashville net

Offense was hot tonight, and it paid off with two more scores, one by Boyd Litman, the other by Trick They ended with a victory in the Garden, and a well-satisfied, cheering crowd

Even though they’d scored a lot, the gaood team

Sweat poured down his back, and every muscle in his body protested, but Trick didn’t care He celebrated by skating a victory lap around the ice, stick raised in the air as he virtually high-fived all the fans After ato wonder if he’d be able to pull it together for the gay Between theood luck charone conclusion

After doing post-gaot dressed, then stepped outside the locker roo for them outside the locker room all the time He never had It had never bothered him before Lately, it did

He wondered where Stella was He’d gotten her a pass so she knew she could co it would appear like she was his girlfriend, which she wasn’t

No big deal to hi deal, apparently He texted her

Where are you?

She texted back a ured you’d want to avoid your many fans

He shook his head and headed to the back exit Stella was out there, alone

He stalked his way over to her

"You shouldn’t be out here"