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Originally Posted by Jaybo
But it's useful as MacLean is admitting that this is exactly how the refs think.
They *want* to manage games, they *want* to balance penalties. They choose to *call* penalties selectively depending on the time in the game and the score on the clock.
I have no doubt that the refs knew it was 3-0 with less than 10 minutes left in a heated Game 7 and that influenced their call in this situation. Would it have been the same call if it was 1-1? No way.
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And that is exactly what is wrong with the nhl reffing