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Originally Posted by PugnaciousIntern
Flames were in the offensive zone, puck chipped towards blue line very slowly (essentially had stopped right in the middle of the line) when a D (Wideman?) shot it back into the zone. The linesman was standing directly in front of the slow motion play, staring at it, and called it offside. Dome booed. I booed. Lines and refs are different, but just added to the bad rep the stripes were earning that game.
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Ya I remember that play but didn't the replay show that a quarter of the puck went past the blueline? What is the ruling on this type of play? Does the whole puck have to cross the line to be considered offside or if just a portion of the puck crosses the line?