Coach’s Challenges for 2019-20 Stanley Cup Playoffs
Updated through September 22, 2020
(Active playoff teams in bold)
- Total: 26 – 12 upheld, 14 overturned (56%)
- Interference: 11 – 6 upheld, 5 overturned (45%)
- Offside: 14 – 5 upheld, 9 overturned (64%)
- Stoppage: 1 – 1 upheld, none overturned (0%)
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- Goals Lost via Challenge
- 3 – TBL
- 2 – VGK
- 1 – CAR, CBJ, CGY, CHI, DAL, MTL, NSH, STL, VAN
- Goals Earned via Challenge
(Initially waved off due to goaltender interference but overturned)
- 1 – VGK
- League Leaders
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- Six teams are 1-for-1 (100%) this postseason: ARI, BOS, CGY, NYI, VGK, WPG. BOS was also a perfect 2-for-2 in the regular season.
- On offside challenges, 5 teams were 100% successful – DAL (2-for-2), with four tied at (1-for-1): ARI, BOS, NYI, TBL. Thank your video coaches!
- CAR (0-for-2) and PIT (0-for-1) were winless in postseason challenges.
- PHI and DAL have challenged the most goals (4).
- Nine teams did not challenge a goal this postseason (COL, CBJ, MIN, MTL, NSH, NYR, TOR, VAN, WSH).
- Only two teams (CAR, VGK) have attempted an ‘offensive challenge’ – where the goal was initially waved off on the ice due to goaltender interference but challenged by the attacking team. Only VGK was successful.
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- Special Teams
- PHI was the only team to give up a power-play goal after a failed challenge.
- Two teams (CAR, VGK) scored shorthanded goals during the penalty for a failed challenge; both teams won those games.
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- Challenges Against
- VGK has a league-high 6 goals challenged by opponents, followed by DAL (3) and NYI (3).
- Notes
- Teams who challenge unsuccessfully are 8-5 (62%)
- Teams who have lost a goal due to a Coach’s Challenge are 9-5 (64% win)
- Teams with unsuccessful challenges have gone 9-for-10 (90%) on the resulting penalty kill, with two teams scoring shorthanded.
- Teams who challenge unsuccessfully and allow a PPG on the resulting power play are 1-0 (PHI).
Breakdown of Challenges By Team
Team success rates for challenges issued:
Interference | Offside | Stoppage | Total | |
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ARI | - | 1/1 (100%) | - | 1/1 (100%) |
BOS | - | 1/1 (100%) | - | 1/1 (100%) |
CGY | 1/1 (100%) | - | - | 1/1 (100%) |
CAR | 0/1 (0%) | - | 0/1 (0%) | 0/2 (0%) |
CHI | 1/1 (100%) | 0/1 (0%) | - | 1/2 (50%) |
COL | - | - | - | - |
CBJ | - | - | - | - |
DAL | 1/2 (50%) | 2/2 (100%) | - | 3/4 (75%) |
EDM | - | - | - | - |
FLA | - | - | - | - |
MIN | - | - | - | - |
MTL | - | - | - | - |
NSH | - | - | - | - |
NYI | - | 1/1 (100%) | - | 1/1 (100%) |
NYR | - | - | - | - |
PHI | 0/2 (0%) | 1/2 (50%) | - | 1/4 (25%) |
PIT | 0/1 (0%) | - | - | 0/1 (0%) |
STL | - | 1/2 (50%) | - | 1/2 (50%) |
TBL | 0/1 (0%) | 1/1 (100%) | - | 1/2 (50%) |
TOR | - | - | - | - |
VAN | - | - | - | - |
VGK | 1/1 (100%) | - | - | 1/1 (100%) |
WSH | - | - | - | - |
WPG | 1/1 (100%) | - | - | 1/1 (100%) |
Teams | 5/11 (45%) | 7/10 (70%) | 0/1 (0%) | 12/22 (55%) |
*Ops | - | 1/3 (33%) | - | 1/3 (33%) |
Total | 5/11 (45%) | 9/14 (64%) | 0/1 (0%) | 14/26 (54%) |
Detail of Challenges
Date | Time | Per. | Challenger | Opposing | Type | Decision | Result |
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8/1/20 | 19:52 | 3rd | Ops | CHI | Offside | Overturned | No Goal (CHI) |
8/3/20 | 14:47 | 3rd | VGK | DAL | Interference | Overturned | Goal (VGK) |
8/4/20 | 6:30 | 2nd | WPG | CGY | Interference | Overturned | No Goal (CGY) |
8/5/20 | 4:57 | 1st | PIT | MTL | Interference | Upheld | Goal (MTL) |
8/5/20 | 1:13 | 3rd | ARI | NSH | Offside | Overturned | No Goal (NSH) |
8/6/20 | 6:50 | 2nd | STL | VGK | Offside | Upheld | Goal (VGK) |
8/8/20 | 4:44 | OT | Ops | VGK | Offside | Upheld | Goal (VGK) |
8/9/20 | 16:44 | 1st | DAL | STL | Offside | Overturned | No Goal (STL) |
8/11/20 | 9:39 | 2nd | CHI | VGK | Offside | Upheld | Goal (VGK) |
8/12/20 | 4:38 | 2nd | CAR | BOS | Stoppage | Upheld | Goal (BOS) |
8/13/20 | 3:26 | 3rd | CAR | BOS | Interference | Upheld | No Goal (CAR) |
8/14/20 | 3:58 | 2nd | STL | VAN | Offside | Overturned | No Goal (VAN) |
8/16/20 | 19:48 | 3rd | Ops | DAL | Offside | Upheld | Goal (DAL) |
8/16/20 | 17:31 | 3rd | CGY | DAL | Interference | Overturned | No Goal (DAL) |
8/17/20 | 1:52 | 1st | TBL | CBJ | Offside | Overturned | No Goal (CBJ) |
8/18/20 | 15:13 | 3rd | CHI | VGK | Interference | Overturned | No Goal (VGK) |
8/19/20 | 14:34 | 2nd | PHI | MTL | Offside | Overturned | No Goal (MTL) |
8/19/20 | 9:33 | 3rd | TBL | CBJ | Interference | Upheld | Goal (CBJ) |
8/25/20 | 5:17 | 1st | BOS | TBL | Offside | Overturned | No Goal (TBL) |
8/26/20 | 17:51 | 3rd | PHI | NYI | Offside | Upheld | Goal (NYI) |
9/1/20 | 1:20 | 2nd | PHI | NYI | Interference | Upheld | Goal (NYI) |
9/3/20 | 1:24 | 2nd | PHI | NYI | Interference | Upheld | Goal (NYI) |
9/8/20 | 9:49 | 2nd | DAL | VGK | Interference | Overturned | No Goal (VGK) |
9/10/20 | 12:46 | 3rd | DAL | VGK | Interference | Upheld | Goal (VGK) |
9/15/20 | 10:01 | 2nd | NYI | TBL | Offside | Overturned | No Goal (TBL) |
9/22/20 | 9:14 | 3rd | DAL | TBL | Offside | Overturned | No Goal (TBL) |