Confused about what exactly 'continuous play' is and why the Bruins have a goal because of it? You're not alone. Here's everything you need to know about the rule ⬇️
With 39 seconds remaining in the second frame of a 2-0 game, Bobrovsky thought he’d made a save on Bruins forward
. The whistle was blown, any potential goal on the play was immediately waved off, and a scrum ensued as the Bruins argued their case.fully cross the goal line as Bobrovsky was unable to get a grasp on it. Then the question became when, exactly, the play was whistled dead — and whether the puck’s crossing the goal line was ultimately affected by the whistle.
After a lengthy review, the goal was deemed good in accordance with the “continuous play” ruling. The NHL released a statement shortly after, which stated that “DeBrusk’s original shot completely crossed the Columbus goal line as the culmination of a continuous play where the result was unaffected by the whistle.
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