Bruins baffled by NHL decision not to overturn Panthers goal for interference: ‘I couldn’t play my position’
8 months ago

Bruins baffled by NHL decision not to overturn Panthers goal for interference: ‘I couldn’t play my position’

New York Times  

BOSTON — The way Charlie Coyle remembered the sequence, he was trying to play an Anton Lundell rebound that bounced off Jeremy Swayman’s left pad. “I’m trying to make a play,” Coyle said after the Boston Bruins’ 3-2 Game 4 loss to Bennett and the Florida Panthers. The shove by Coyle on Bennett, per the league, and the subsequent contact on Swayman did not prevent the goalie from playing his position in the crease prior to the Florida center’s goal. “I’m falling over all the way if I don’t hit Swayman,” Coyle said of the force of Bennett’s cross-check. “I know that our guys aren’t going to challenge a goal unless they know it’s going to get,” Swayman said.

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Associated Press  

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New York Times  

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Associated Press  

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