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Connor Bedard involved in most controversial penalty of the NHL season

Published March 31, 2024 at 12:24
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In last nights game, the Chicago Blackhawks emerged as winners over the Philadelphia Flyers with a five to one victory.

However, amidst the celebrations, a controversial call involving Chicago Blackhawks rookie Connor Bedard has sparked widespread debate.

During the game, Bedard found himself entangled in a play with Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Samuel Ersson.

Despite being shoved into Ersson by a Flyers player, Bedard was surprisingly penalized with a two-minute minor for goaltender interference by the on-ice referees.



The decision to penalize Bedard has ignited criticism from fans, with many labeling it as one of the worst penalties of the season.



The call has raised questions about the consistency and fairness of officiating in the NHL.
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