Football predictions Burns scored his 16th career overtime goal to improve his NHL record for defensemen.

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Brent Burns scored his 16th career overtime goal, tying the record for a defenseman.


The Carolina player brought his team a victory over Philadelphia (4:3 OT) in the NHL regular season.


In 8 matches forecast by football365picks of the season, the 37-year-old Canadian had 6 (2+4) points.


The overtime goal was his 16th in his league career. He improved his league record for defenders in number. The top 4 includes Scott Niedermayer (13), Seth Jones (Chicago 9) and Erik Karlsson (San Jose 9).


In terms of total number of game-winning goals among defensemen, Burns is tied for 6th place with Rob Blake (41 each). The record is held by Ray Bourke (60).



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