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Originally Posted by DropIt
Reeeeal boneheaded
Id like to see how many players, NHL or not, watch a player blow past them as they simultaneously step out of the box because they arent 'quite' sure they have it timed right.
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Nothing to do with "timing" per se...its just like coming off the bench on the fly...you cant engage a player nor the puck til both feet are in the playing area.
Its an obscure rule/call but the right one.
havent seen it called in many a year though, thats for sure.