Terrible lack of awareness

[canuckrefguy]

Originally Posted by BadNewsRef

What do you mean "stepped up and do the right thing"?

All 3 officials missed it. Yes, that's inexcusable but how exactly should one them have done the right thing after the fact?

I think you're looking for trouble where it doesn't exist.

I meant that one of those three should have caught the violation and waved off the false buzzer-beater.

Originally Posted by RadioBlue

-1 WRONG!!
While they missed the call, they did NOT cost a team the game. Now, I might have agreed with you if you said they cost a team a chance to win the game, but if they had gotten this call right, it would have (most likely) gone into overtime. Once in OT, anything could happen.

Picking nits, there. He surely meant costing the other team a chance to win on OT. Let's not think too much.