Blues goalie Brian Elliot tweets photo of broken protective cup

St. Louis Blues goaltender Brian Elliot recent tweeted a photo showing a broken protective cup that apparently saved him from a serious injury.

#goaliesacrifice #goalieproblems #igot99problems #highpitchvoice #ballsofsteal #XLcup pic.twitter.com/4nYa7CSN8l
— Brian Elliott (@KidElls1) November 21, 2014

Talk about a close call. Let this be a valuable lesson for the young future hockey goalies at home.

H/T FTW.

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