In a move that's sure to spark debate among hockey fans, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman has publicly backed the ruling that allowed the Anaheim Ducks to score an overtime goal in their crucial Game 4 win against the Edmonton Oilers. The Ducks' victory was marked by controversy after a review of the play, with some arguing that the puck had not fully crossed the goal line before being knocked in by the Ducks' player. The commissioner's decision to stand by the original call has been met with a mix of reactions from fans, players, and coaches, with some hailing it as a correct interpretation of the rules and others decrying it as a missed opportunity for the Oilers. As the Ducks and Oilers gear up for a decisive Game 5, the ruling is likely to be a major talking point in the lead-up to the matchup.
NHL Commissioner Bettman backs ruling that allowed Ducks' OT goal to stand in Game 4 win vs. Oilers Audacy
