‘“We knew it was going to be a light challenge, but at the same time, I’ve [seen] goals taken away that were a lot less than that,” said Ruff, who had that Benson play in mind when he made the call. “We felt that his stick got into our goalie’s blocker. Whether that was going to be enough or not, you couldn’t really tell. [Ellis] felt he was interfered with, and that’s part of my reaction, if the goalie is that adamant about it. And his reaction says that something definitely happened to affect him on the save.”’
Failed challenge, special teams cost Sabres in loss to Flyers
Source: Sabres.com
