Ottawa Senators defenseman Cody Ceci nearly had his first-career two-goal game on Tuesday.

After scoring his first of the season in the first period, Ceci looked destined to pick up his second of the contest when Bobby Ryan fed him a pass with an empty net.

Unfortunately, New York Rangers goaltender Antti Raanta had other ideas, sliding to make a miraculous pad save.

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