NHL analyst Paul Bissonnette rips officials after Stars' goal called off, suggests ref bet on game

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NHL analyst Paul Bissonnette was no fan of how the first overtime period between the Dallas Stars and Colorado Avalanche ended on Friday night in their Stanley Cup playoff game.

The Stars and Avalanche were tied 1-1 when it appeared that Mason Marchment had scored the game-winning goal to give Dallas the win and the series. But officials negated the score due to goalie interference from Matt Duchene, which was upheld upon review.

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Colorado Avalanche goaltender Alexandar Georgiev, right, deflects a shot by Dallas Stars left wing Mason Marchment during the first overtime of Game 6 of an NHL hockey playoff series on Friday, May 17, 2024, in Denver.  (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Duchene later got revenge when he scored the game-winner in the second overtime.

To Bissonnette, Marchment should’ve had the score, and he suggested that NHL officials had money on the game.

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"In this sense, he like taps his stick," he said. "And then it's clear that the bump from (Avalanche defender Cale Makar) is what throws everything off. So it's basically friendly fire in this case, where I think that for sure should have counted.

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Dallas Stars center Matt Duchene, front, celebrates after scoring the winning goal as defensemen Esa Lindell, back left, and Chris Tanev look on in the second overtime of Game 6 of an NHL hockey playoff series on Friday, May 17, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

"Obviously, with the ref waving it off, they're probably going upstairs.