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Adam wrote on Mon, 24 April 2023 15:26

Kr55 wrote on Mon, 24 April 2023 14:10

inverno76 wrote on Mon, 24 April 2023 13:55

Truthfully I would be happy if we just got consistency between every ref, in every game no matter if it's the regular season or playoffs. Players would adjust to what ever standard was set out. Might take a season, but they would get there.

Throw away the rulebook, and rename it a guidebook. As it stands right now ... embarrassing.


Looking back at this series, I think in game 1 and 2, we very well could have had a refing job similar to game 4. We just blew those games up for ourselves by doing stupid things. Game 1, 2 and 4 could have ended with ~2 PP's each if we didn't do obvious things to draw more. That seems to be the target for the refs, so ensure they can't be accused to helping the Oilers and their historically good PP too much.

Game 3 stands alone as a total clown show, and I guess it was a bit of a relief to see those same refs immediately make a mockery of another game. The review still burns, but that the NHL wimping out, scared to make a call that requires a little bit of reasoning without a camera angle that makes it obvious to 100% of people. We've seen worse.

Fingers crossed we get more like last night. And it's a shame we do have to just accept that McDavid can be groped and chopped at all night and the Kings will have to do very extreme things to push the refs over their ~2 PP per team target.


It's funny, but Game 1 might have been the best reffed game of the series. The Oilers continued to do stupid things and continued to get punished for them. The refs didn't look to even it up, even though the Kings had waaaaaay more PP time than we did. That's really how it should be.

I don't think the Kings were angels that night but they were much sneakier and we were just so blatant with so many of the penalties that it would have been hard not to call them.

Since then, I've thought it's not been great of course. Even last night, you knew after the Oilers went 2-for-2 that it would take attempted murder to get another call. The overtime penalty from the Kings was so grievous that they couldn't pretend it didn't happen.


And initially I thought it was a gifted penalty until I saw the replay today without the beer goggles. Definite can opener.



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