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Old 04-18-2017, 09:19 AM   #47
Erick Estrada
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Originally Posted by RougeUnderoos View Post
It's a hockey game, not a capital murder trial. You don't need lawyers to argue this out.

Nobody is assuming that the puck was contacted at shoulder height or that his shoulder was above the cross bar. We can see it happen, and when you see something happen, you aren't making an assumption. There's simply no way in reality that stick was 3-4 feet off the ice.

It was a ridiculous call. These things happen and you gotta move on, but it was wrong.
They still interpret the rules as they are written and replay wasn't added so they could make assumptions based on bad camera angles.
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