Rod Brind'Amour is right: The NHL needs more video review — just not for offside

Eleven days into the NHL playoffs, we are all now familiar with the drill.A terrific back-and-forth game goes the distance, in many cases to overtime, and it ends on a highlight-reel play. But before anyone — players, coaches, fans — can celebrate the big win, all eyes turn to the officials.Will it count? Was anyone’s big toe on the wrong side of the blue line two minutes ago? Can we quickly dissect the play on the iPads on the bench? Is there time to make it to the fridge and back before they sort this one out? (Most likely, yes.)Advertisement