Challenge Initiated By: Pittsburgh
Type of Challenge: Missed Game Stoppage Event – High-Sticking the Puck
Result: Original call confirmed – Goal New York
Explanation:
The Situation Room supported the Referee’s call on the ice that Bo Horvat’s stick was not above the normal height of his shoulders when he contacted the puck at 0:43 of the second period (19:17 elapsed time) – 27 seconds prior to Kyle Palmieri’s goal. The decision was made in accordance with Rule 80.1.
Penalty: 2:00 minor penalty: Delay of Game – Unsuccessful Challenge
