A range of emotions remained less than two days after the Golden Knights’ never-to-be-forgotten 5-4 overtime loss to the San Jose Sharks in Game 7 of the Western Conference quarterfinals.
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Golden Knights forward Cody Eakin spoke publicly Thursday for the first time since a controversial penalty call against him triggered a historic comeback that ended the Knights’ season in San Jose.
The Golden Knights forward described center Cody Eakin’s five-minute major penalty and game misconduct for cross-checking Sharks captain Joe Pavelski “embarrasing” and “a (expletive) joke.”
Golden Knights owner Bill Folley said an NHL “senior executive” called him Wednesday morning and admitted an error was made by officials in assessing a crucial major penalty to Cody Eakin during Tuesday night’s Game 7 in San Jose.
Two referees who officiated the Golden Knights’ Game 7 against the San Jose Sharks will not be working the next round of the NHL’s Stanley Cup playoffs.