Rob Zepp was just looking for an opportunity.
After 13 seasons bouncing around hockey leagues in North America and Europe, the 33-year-old finally got his chance to play in an NHL game Sunday. Making his debut with the Philadelphia Flyers, he made 25 saves to backstop a 4-3 win against the Winnipeg Jets at MTS Centre.
"I said to [his teammates] that I appreciate this more than anyone knows," Zepp said after the game Sunday. "I’ve been playing hockey for 26 years trying to get here. To be able to be here and play, the game wasn’t perfect, but then to get the win at the end like that was perfect."
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