A year after failing to register a single shot on the way to a 2016 MLS Cup final victory, the Seattle Sounders are back, and more stacked offensively
TORONTO — Brian Schmetzer is as mild-mannered a coach as you will ever meet, but if you want to get his ire up, tell him his Seattle Sounders parked the bus in the 2016 MLS Cup final.
It is a notion that has been baked into the lore of Seattle's MLS Cup final victory over Toronto FC, after the Sounders failed to register a single shot on goal through 120 minutes but managed to win in a penalty shootout.