Tag: Referees

  • Goal Waived Off in Detroit: Why It Happened

    Tonight in Detroit, a goal by Jordan Tootoo that 98% should have counted was waived off.  Here is the goal: The best angle as to why this call happened is the one from the corner, the second slow mo replay.  The ref, Dave Jackson, is in a good position in general, but as this play…

  • Thin Air: Commitment to Winning-ish

    – Interesting article from Mark Masters of TSN (which I found via Kukla’s Korner) about Alex Semin. The basics are that Semin isn’t acting like the stoic coach-killer enigma he was widely reported to be. He’s contributing and seems to be… happy. Is that possible? Sure it is. Could it be that, considering the steady…