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Replay failure in Sharks-Predators most absurd part of wild overtime

By the time Mike Fisher won Game 4 of the Predators' Western Conference semifinal against the Sharks, it felt like the game should have been over a handful of times before his goal at 11:12 of triple overtime to give Nashville the 4-3 victory in the longest game in franchise history.

Incredible saves, puck-on-post crime and a truly baffling no-goal-video-review sequence made for an insane start to sudden-death overtime.

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First came all these flailing bodies at 4:05 of the first overtime with the puck from Joel Ward's shot somewhere underneath the pile and a whistle that seemed like it was never going to be blown.