Greenville, South Carolina artist Joe Everson completes a live action painting while he finishes singing the National Anthem before the Toledo Walleye play the Brampton Beast during their home opener Saturday at the Huntington Center. The feat was replayed on ESPN early Sunday morning.
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Toledo Walleye player and former Sylvania Northview High School player Alden Hirschfeld is introduced to a loud roar. Hirschfeld returned to the ice after having brain surgery last March.
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Carter Sandlak of the Walleye loses his helmet as he's punched by Brampton Beast player Mathieu Gagnon.
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Toledo's Alden Hirschfeld skates around Brampton Beast player Jordan Henry.
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Toledo Walleye player A.J. Jenks tries to deflect the puck past Brampton Beast goalie Andrew D'Agostini.
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Tyson Spink of the Toledo Walleye celebrates after scoring a goal against the Brampton Beast, one of his 4 goals in a 6-5 overtime win.
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Toledo Walleye players celebrate a goal by Tyson Spink, one of his 4 in the game.
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Shane Berschbach of the Walleye shoots the puck as Brampton Beast players Justin Baker (6) and Reggie Traccitto defend.
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Toledo Walleye players Evan Rankin (86) and Tyler Sikura (16) battle Brampton Beast players Scott Jacklin (8) and Luc-Olivier Blain (27) for the puck.
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Toledo's Shane Berschbach skates the puck past Brampton Beast player Justin Baker.
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Toledo Walleye fans cheer their team against the Brampton Beast.
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A sell out crowd of 8,000 people cheer a Toledo Walleye goal against the Brampton Beast during Toledo's home opener Saturday night.
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First year Toledo Walleye head coach Dan Watson, right, watches his team play.
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Tyson Spink of the Walleye picks up a hat thrown to the ice after scoring his third goal of the game.
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The puck slips past Brampton Beast goalie Andrew D'Agostini and Jordan Henry (25) for a goal by Toledo Walleye player Alden Hirschfeld as Tyler Sikura (16) helps on the play.
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Walleye goalie Jake Paterson stops a shot in front of Brampton Beast player Scott Jacklin.
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Toledo Walleye player Alden Hirschfeld, center, celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal to tie the game with the Brampton Beast during the third period.
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A member of the Ice Crew hauls off the first walleye of the season after a goal by Toledo Walleye player Tyson Spink against the Brampton Beast.
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Toledo Walleye player Tyson Spink (12) celebrates scoring a goal with his twin brother Tylor.
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Tyson Spink celebrates after scoring a goal to win the game against the Brampton Beast.
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Toledo Walleye players Tyler Sikura, Tyson Spink, Simon Denis and Evan Rankin celebrate after Spink scored in overtime to seal a 6-5 win over Brampton.
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