Challenge Initiated By: Detroit
Type of Challenge: Goaltender Interference
Result: Call on the ice is overturned – No goal Los Angeles
Explanation: Video review determined that the contact Los Angeles’ Phillip Danault and Mikey Anderson made with Detroit goaltender Alex Lyon impaired Lyon’s ability to play his position prior to the goal.The decision was made in accordance with Rule 69.1, which states in part, “Goals should be disallowed only if: (1) an attacking player, either by his positioning or by contact, impairs the goalkeeper’s ability to move freely within his crease or defend his goal.”
