Just over halfway through the first period during the Providence Friars-Boston College Eagles hockey game, Providence goalie Jon Gillies made this jaw dropping save. The puck was dumped in by Boston College and took a funny bounce off the boards. Gillies who had gone out to play the puck, left Brendan Silk with a completely wide-open net when the puck magically ended up on his stick. Gillies made a desperation diving save across the net and the puck went off his stick. The #20 ranked Friars would go on to beat the #4 Eagles 5-1 on Saturday night, and it seems as though Gillies miraculous save sparked their win.
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