On April 20th, 2021, Chicago Blackhawks’ forward Patrick Kane scored an epic buzzer-beater in overtime to seemingly secure a victory against the Nashville Predators. However, the goal was disallowed due to a controversial goaltender interference call. <\/p>\n
The play began with a faceoff in the Predators’ zone. Kane won the draw, and the Blackhawks moved the puck around the perimeter. With just seconds left on the clock, Kane received a pass from teammate Brandon Hagel and fired a shot past Predators goaltender Juuse Saros. The puck hit the back of the net just as the buzzer sounded, sending the crowd into a frenzy. <\/p>\n
The Blackhawks celebrated as if they had won the game, but their joy was short-lived. After a review of the play, officials determined that Kane had interfered with Saros as he was shooting, and the goal was disallowed. <\/p>\n
The call was met with outrage from Blackhawks fans, who felt that the interference was minor and should not have resulted in the goal being overturned. The Predators, meanwhile, were relieved that the call had gone their way, as it allowed them to escape with a point in the standings. <\/p>\n
Kane’s disallowed buzzer-beater was an epic moment that will live on in Blackhawks lore. Though the goal was not allowed, it was a reminder of Kane’s skill and talent and of the thrilling nature of overtime hockey.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
On April 20th, 2021, Chicago Blackhawks’ forward Patrick Kane scored an epic buzzer-beater in overtime to seemingly secure a victory against the Nashville Predators. However, the goal was disallowed due to a controversial goaltender interference call. The play began with a faceoff in the Predators’ zone. Kane won the draw, and the Blackhawks moved the …<\/p>\n