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Old 06-27-2022, 11:35 AM   #130
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Originally Posted by PaperBagger'14 View Post
One call I really appreciate last night was from the linesman in the last 2 minutes. Twice there was a very close icing done by Colorado and the first time the lightning defender dogged it the last ~20'. Ref gave a favorable call to Tampa. The 2nd time it happened, Hedman was doing his best McDavid backcheck impression and the icing got waved off. Great call by the linesman.
I said it a couple of pages back.

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Icing can seem subjective but Hedman clearly dogged it for an offensive zone face off.

So I'm cool with it.
So yes, I completely agree. Hedman was banking on getting a stoppage and being able to move the puck up the ice for the faceoff rather than having to play against the clock and the linesman brilliantly 'noped' him.
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