Fans are upset with calls in the Stanley Cup Finals that seemingly always go in favor of Vegas.
McCauley Accused Of Fixing Cup Finals
The reffing has been a major storyline for the entirety of the Stanley Cup Finals. With many poor calls, non-calls, and now phantom whistles, it is clear to some that the NHL wants the cup in Vegas.
In the dying minutes of game four, this whistle happened:
It is puzzling. Tkachuk knocks Adin Hill into his net and the whistle is not blown immediately. Then Tkachuk takes a clear cross-check to the back and only when Florida regains possession they blow the whistle. No penalties were called on this play either.