In this week’s Scouting the Refs podcast, Todd and Josh discuss NHL players’ pick for the league’s best ref, putting officials in the broadcast booth, and delayed penalties on Coach’s Challenges.
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This week: Kassian vs. Tkachuk – initial penalties, suspensions, and explanations, Marchand’s puck-less penalty shot attempt, another illegal stick flip from Auston Matthews, league explanations, linesmen jumping in, Wes McCauley’s whistle, and more.
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$20,000 for checking the time?! This week it’s Torts vs. the troublesome timekeeper, Corey Perry’s Winter Classic ejection, reviewing majors, and a quick trip to the World Juniors.
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The latest Scouting the Refs Podcast checks in on injured referees and linesmen, avoiding players and pucks — or not, as the case was this week — offside challenges, broken sticks, and more.
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This week, we look at a Coach’s Challenge ruled by the league to be an incorrect review, knocked-off nets, injured goaltenders, social media, and more
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It’s a Player-Safety-filled episode of the Scouting the Refs podcast, with Kerfoot, Bortuzzo, and Cernak leading the way, along with discussions on minimum suspensions, officiating via replay, and tightening up faceoff interference
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Bodily fluids are heavily featured on this week’s Scouting the Refs podcast, with a match penalty for spitting on an opponent, stopping the play – or not – for a injury that drew blood, and, like the Rocky Horror Picture Show taught us, it’s the pelvic thrust that really drives Devils fans insane… especially when it results in no goal.
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This week’s Scouting the Refs podcast takes a look at a busy week for the NHL’s replay guys, including failed challenges, major penalty reviews, broken-stick goals, and one team’s line change that left them shorthanded…
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This week’s Scouting the Refs Podcast digs in on Coach’s Challenge stats, getting tossed from draws, Patrick Kane’s ‘unsportsmanlike’ outburst, and a puck that went off the scoreboard and out of play… two minutes for delay of game.
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This week’s Scouting the Refs podcast covers some curious circumstances: Puck Throws, Inconclusive High Sticks, Goal Line Stands, and Minor-League Call-Ups
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This week’s Scouting the Refs Podcast talks official injuries, Player Safety hitting up pocketbooks, and an overtime penalty shot that decided a game
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The Boston Bruins certainly had their hands full with the officials this week, with two goals overturned by Coach’s Challenges in a two-goal loss and a phantom penalty for Pastrnak. We’ll share our thoughts on the chaos that was Bruins vs. Avs. We also look at crafty play by Minnesota Wild goaltender Alex Stalock to get the puck out of danger — and right into his own bench — on this week’s Scouting the Refs Podcast.
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