The centre should always be prepared for a quick breakout pass by the opposing team.

Wingers should be playing high in the zone, and always be vigilant for a breakout pass or a chance to chip the puck offside.

With his teammate Mike Stothers off for high sticking, Iafrate raced three lines in pursuit of a breakout pass from Mark Osborne.

David Shaw, deep in his own end and up to his hips in trouble, slid a long, pinpoint breakout pass to Gartner at the red line.

A breakout pass from Coffey set up the goal by Hawerchuk that increased the lead to 2-0 at 11:51.

Mike Sillinger, the Wings' top selection in 1989, hit Primeau, their top pick in 1990, with a long breakout pass.

Messier, who set up three earlier goals, took a long breakout pass from Kevin Lowe and broke in alone on Alain Chevrier.

Zarley Zalapski made a breakout pass from behind his goal line to start the play.

Leetch was left chasing Quebec's Joe Sakic on the game-winning goal, with 37.7 seconds to play, after a long breakout pass from Uwe Krupp.

The Ranger defenseman, standing deep in the Ranger zone to the right of Richter, tried to set up Brian Leetch with a breakout pass.