Edmonton blew a one goal lead to the Jets with three minutes left in the third and remain winless against the Western conference. Elsewhere, Patrick Kane led Chicago to a big win over St. Louis.
No one knows if Jason Pominville scored
Jean-Yves Ahern-USA TODAY SportsMontreal faced an uphill battle on Wednesday in Minnesota. Whether the death of franchise legend Jean Beliveau affected their performance is up for debate, but they didn’t do themselves many favors by getting outshot, 30-10, through two periods.
No matter which angle you looked at it from, it was hard to be 100 percent certain about the call. According to the league, that was apparently the deciding factor in why the referees ultimately let the goal stand:
Read Article >Jason Zucker channels Luke Skywalker, scores
Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY SportsThe goal itself was rather unorthodox.
The odds of scoring from that angle are pretty small. Zucker’s goal was the hockey equivalent of a single starfighter destroying a Death Star by firing through a two-meter wide exhaust port.
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