Embarrassing video : Alex Ovechkin not penalized after the hooking of the year in the NHL
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Jeff Drouin
March 10, 2022 (1:40 PM)
Wednesday night, at the very end of the game, between the Washington Capitals and the Edmonton Oilers, this happened:
Probably the most easy hooking call of the year in the NHL, and Alex Ovechkin walked away without a penalty.
What happened next? The Washington Capitals scored a few seconds later, on a T.J. Oshie goal:
It was very tight.
Fortunately, the Oilers still won the game, thanks to a goal from Connor McDavid, but several observers and experts called the streak «very embarrassing» for the referees and for the NHL.
What do you think?
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