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Tortorella could just throw the 'Challenge Bench' onto the ice, inspired by good ol' frustrated Robbie Ftorek

Tortorella could just throw the 'Challenge Bench' onto the ice, inspired by good ol' frustrated Robbie Ftorek

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Always love this moment with the officials before the opening faceoff...

Always love this moment with the officials before the opening faceoff...

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There were no serious injuries and no criminal charges after a brutal sting-swinging brawl erupted during a men’s recreational league game in Toronto:

There were no serious injuries and no criminal charges after a brutal sting-swinging brawl erupted during a men’s recreational league game in Toronto:

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10 game ban? No game ban. No suspension, no fine, despite no respect for the officials from Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand:

10 game ban? No game ban. No suspension, no fine, despite no respect for the officials from Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand:

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It's '90s night in Tampa! Referee Cody Beach lets the Lightning fans finish their rendition of the Backstreet Boys' 'I Want It That Way' before announcing the results of the goal review

It's '90s night in Tampa! Referee Cody Beach lets the Lightning fans finish their rendition of the Backstreet Boys' 'I Want It That Way' before announcing the results of the goal review

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Rule 69 says "If an attacking player initiates contact with a goalkeeper, incidental or otherwise, while the goalkeeper is in his goal crease, and a goal is scored, the goal will be disallowed." So why was Carolina's opening goal in Game 5 vs. the Canadiens allowed to stand?

Rule 69 says "If an attacking player initiates contact with a goalkeeper, incidental or otherwise, while the goalkeeper is in his goal crease, and a goal is scored, the goal will be disallowed." So why was Carolina's opening goal in Game 5 vs. the Canadiens allowed to stand?

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The Minnesota Wild defeated the Calgary Flames thanks to a controversial shootout goal from Mats Zuccarello that came after a poke check from goaltender Dan Vladar. More on the play and rule 24.2:

The Minnesota Wild defeated the Calgary Flames thanks to a controversial shootout goal from Mats Zuccarello that came after a poke check from goaltender Dan Vladar. More on the play and rule 24.2:

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679,574 views • 2 years ago

The National Hockey League has rescinded the major penalty for goaltender intereference assessed to Colorado Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon for running into Oilers goaltender Connor Ingram. Why? More on the ruling, what it means, and why it matters:

The National Hockey League has rescinded the major penalty for goaltender intereference assessed to Colorado Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon for running into Oilers goaltender Connor Ingram. Why? More on the ruling, what it means, and why it matters:

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76,219 views • 2 months ago

The Ontario Hockey League has suspended Brampton Battalion defenseman Luke Dragusica indefinitely pending a hearing for a two-handed slash to the head of Oshawa Generals defenseman Brady Blaseg:

The Ontario Hockey League has suspended Brampton Battalion defenseman Luke Dragusica indefinitely pending a hearing for a two-handed slash to the head of Oshawa Generals defenseman Brady Blaseg:

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84,088 views • 6 months ago

New York Rangers' double-minor for high-sticking rescinded after review. Referee T.J. Luxmore ruled that Detroit Red Wings' Lucas Raymond grabbed Will Cuylle's stick and hit himself in the face. No penalty.

New York Rangers' double-minor for high-sticking rescinded after review. Referee T.J. Luxmore ruled that Detroit Red Wings' Lucas Raymond grabbed Will Cuylle's stick and hit himself in the face. No penalty.

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190,642 views • 2 years ago

Referee Mitch Dunning was taken off the ice on a stretcher after a collision with defenseman Josh Manson during Colorado Avalanche vs. Philadelphia Flyers. #COLvsPHI #GoAvsGo #LetsGoFlyers

Referee Mitch Dunning was taken off the ice on a stretcher after a collision with defenseman Josh Manson during Colorado Avalanche vs. Philadelphia Flyers. #COLvsPHI #GoAvsGo #LetsGoFlyers

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84,271 views • 1 year ago

What is it with the Colorado Avalanche and controversial offside calls? We break down the play - and the rules (83.1 & 83.2) - that lead to the Avs' disallowed goal vs. Utah:

What is it with the Colorado Avalanche and controversial offside calls? We break down the play - and the rules (83.1 & 83.2) - that lead to the Avs' disallowed goal vs. Utah:

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36,073 views • 7 months ago

Can't say we blame Marchand for his frustration. Looks like PHI 77 sticks his knee out on the play. Gotta rein it in, though, to avoid picking up the unsportsmanlike minor.

Can't say we blame Marchand for his frustration. Looks like PHI 77 sticks his knee out on the play. Gotta rein it in, though, to avoid picking up the unsportsmanlike minor.

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63,295 views • 2 years ago

Stars forward Mason Marchment avoided a penalty and suspension for slashing referee Graham Skilliter after the Dallas forward was tripped up with no call. More on the incident - and why there was no automatic suspension for abuse of officials:

Stars forward Mason Marchment avoided a penalty and suspension for slashing referee Graham Skilliter after the Dallas forward was tripped up with no call. More on the incident - and why there was no automatic suspension for abuse of officials:

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23,303 views • 1 year ago

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