Referees miss blatant hand pass before Sharks' Game 3 winner

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Let the referees handle the calls, they said. Inevitably, the debate over the usage and obvious limitations of video review will rage on in the Stanley Cup Playoffs after a blatant hand pass was undetected seconds before Erik Karlsson scored the overtime winner for the San Jose Sharks in Game 3 versus the St. Louis Blues. Replays confirmed that the Sharks' Timo Meier knocked the puck down toward teammate Gustav Nyquist before it was fed across to Karlsson, who found a hole through Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington a little over five minutes into the bonus period.

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