By Alexander Monaghan President
There was no suspension and no penalty called on the ice. Boston Bruins defenseman Johnny Boychuk finished the night with an assist, a plus-1 rating, three shots on goal and most importantly 19:31 of ice time. However, he most likely should have ended his night at the 20 second marker of the first period.
According to Gordon McIntyre of The Province, the referees explained to Vancouver Canucks captain Henrik Sedin that Mason Raymond lost an edge. After reviewing the play, you can clearly see Raymond lost an edge — at least four seconds before he got forcefully was pushed into the end-boards. The puck was nowhere near Raymond at the initial point of contact, feet off of the board — in fact he no longer had possession of the puck prior to Boychuk actually lining him up.
Check out the video below, see if you see the same thing.
Early reports indicate Raymond will miss four to six months with a fractured vertebrae.
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