On April 23, 2022, Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin scored an awkward goal after the whistle. In this video I break down why it counted despite the whistle being blown

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NHL Rule 78.5 Disallowed Goals – Apparent goals shall be disallowed by the
Referee and the appropriate announcement made by the Public
Address Announcer for the following reasons:
(xii) When the Referee deems the play has been stopped, even if he had
not physically had the opportunity to stop play by blowing his whistle

NHL Rule 37.3 Goal Situations Subject to Video Review – The following situations
are subject to review by the NHL Situation Room:
(i) Puck entering the net as the culmination of a continuous play where the
result of the play was unaffected by any whistle blown by the Referee
upon his losing sight of the puck

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