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Lightning’s Jon Cooper says Game 4 winner shouldn’t have counted

Lightning’s Jon Cooper says Game 4 winner shouldn’t have counted

Lightning head coach Jon Cooper got emotional in his brief press conference after Game 4. Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Jon Cooper got emotional in what was a bizarre postgame press conference following Game 4’s overtime thriller. Cooper answered just one question during his availability, meticulously choosing his words before cryptically sharing that Wednesday’s loss to the Colorado Avalanche was tougher than any other his club has dealt with during its previous two runs to the Stanley Cup… Source link

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Bengals TD shouldn’t have counted due to whistle

Bengals TD shouldn’t have counted due to whistle

“Play to the whistle” is the cliche everyone knows.  Sometimes NFL players are asked to play past the whistle — without any late hits — just in case the officials screw up and decide on the fly to reverse a decision.  Maybe a really bad whistle on a touchdown pass by Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow in an AFC wild-card playoff game didn’t affect the Las Vegas Raiders‘ defense. But the touchdown shouldn’t have counted, according to the rules. And the NFL didn’t make a statement,… Source link

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