Mitch Marner scored a playoff goal so astounding he couldn't even believe it

Q: What did Mitch Marner say about his playoff goal?

Mitch Marner expressed disbelief at scoring such an incredible playoff goal.

Q: Which teams has Mitch Marner played for in the NHL?

Mitch Marner has played for the Toronto Maple Leafs and is currently with the Vegas Golden Knights.

Q: Why is Mitch Marner considered one of the best hockey players?

Mitch Marner is regarded as one of the best hockey players due to his exceptional skills and performance in the NHL.

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Mitch Marner's face said it all.

The puck had just found the back of the net, and the former Toronto Maple Leafs star turned Vegas Golden Knights playoff standout couldn't believe it.

Mind you, Marner is one of the best hockey players on the planet. And you don't reach that level without supreme self-belief.

But even with that in mind, Marner was stunned. It's as if he'd just seen someone score one of the coolest goals ever -- and that is what happened. But the person he saw scoring it was himself.

The goal is too good for words to do it justice.

Just watch:

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Marner probably didn't plan all of that out at once. Hockey players have to be reactive, and so Marner was gauging the space he had around him at each part of that move.