NHL-Shield

Type of Review: Distinct Kicking Motion

Result: Call on the ice is upheld – No goal San Jose

Explanation: Video review supported the Referee’s call on the ice that San Jose’s Will Smith used his skate to propel the puck into the Seattle net. According to Rule 49.2, “A goal cannot be scored by an attacking player who uses a distinct kicking motion to propel the puck into the net with his skate/foot.”