Referee makes hilarious move to get the right call in KHL playoff game
In a critical moment of the third game in the best-of-seven second-round playoff series between Admiral Vladivostok and Ak Bars Kazan in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), the stakes were high. The score remained tied at 0-0 more than halfway through the third period, making the next goal all the more crucial. To ensure an accurate call, one official went to great lengths to get a good view of the action.
As one of the teams pressed forward, attempting to score, a referee took a unique approach. He climbed onto the top of the net to ensure he had an unobstructed view of the goal line, even though doing so put him in a vulnerable position. With the game potentially on the line, this official was determined to make the right call, no matter what it took.
Despite the official's efforts, no one managed to score during that play. However, the referee's commitment to getting the call right, even if it meant putting himself in harm's way, is a testament to the importance of accuracy and fairness in professional sports.
Gotta. Make. A call. #GagarinCup pic.twitter.com/3OTkivqvJR� KHL (@khl_eng) March 20, 2023
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