Video Review Confirms No Goal for Utah Mammoth

NHL Situation Room upholds referees' call in Anaheim Ducks vs. Utah Mammoth game

Mar. 21, 2026 at 3:26am

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The NHL Situation Room initiated a video review to examine if the puck crossed the Anaheim Ducks' goal line at 2:39 of the second period during a game against the Utah Mammoth. After reviewing the footage, the video review supported the referees' original call on the ice that the puck did not cross the goal line, resulting in no goal for the Utah Mammoth.

Why it matters

Video review is an important tool used by the NHL to ensure accurate and fair rulings on close goal calls that can significantly impact the outcome of a game. This particular review highlights the league's commitment to making the right call, even when it goes against the home team.

The details

The video review was initiated by the NHL Situation Room to determine if the puck fully crossed the Anaheim Ducks' goal line at the 2:39 mark of the second period. After a thorough examination of the footage, the video review supported the referees' original call on the ice that the puck did not enter the net, resulting in no goal being awarded to the Utah Mammoth.

  • The video review occurred at 2:39 of the second period.

The players

Anaheim Ducks

The home team playing against the Utah Mammoth.

Utah Mammoth

The visiting team playing against the Anaheim Ducks.

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The takeaway

The NHL's use of video review demonstrates the league's commitment to ensuring accurate and fair rulings, even when the call goes against the home team. This decision upholds the integrity of the game and shows the Situation Room's dedication to making the right call.