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Avalanche rookie breaks defender's ankles, fires in jaw-dropping goal

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Nathan MacKinnon was the number-one overall pick in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft, and he showed why on Saturday night, when he completely turned around the Minnesota Wild’s Jared Spurgeon and fired a shot in past Ilya Bryzgalov.

Reminder: MacKinnon is 18 years old.

(Thanks to @cjzero for the GIF.)

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