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NHL GMs Seek Clarity on Goaltender Interference Challenges

3/17/2025

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NHL GMs Address Goaltender Interference

At the NHL's annual meetings in sunny Manalapan, Florida, general managers tackled the contentious issue of goaltender interference challenges. With a record 105 challenges this season and 60 overturned, the league is determined to bring clarity and consistency to these pivotal calls as the playoff race heats up.

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NHL GMs Address Goaltender Interference

At the NHL's annual meetings in sunny Manalapan, Florida, general managers tackled the contentious issue of goaltender interference challenges. With a record 105 challenges this season and 60 overturned, the league is determined to bring clarity and consistency to these pivotal calls as the playoff race heats up.

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