Japers' Rink · May 30, 2018
The Narrative: Zebras, D-Zone Coverage and a Missed Opportunity
1. Game 1 of the 2018 Stanley Cup Final was a terrifically exciting hockey game, featuring goals and lead changes galore. And yet, all anyone wanted to talk about afterwards was the officiating.
NBC's Mike Milbury was ticked that officials didn't call a cross-checking penalty on Vegas's Ryan Reaves before his goal in Game 1. “It is absolutely ludicrous," he said. " ... You have to make the call. It’s the turning point in the game. https://t.co/GVH8xujcUV