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Are skaters allowed to make glove saves?

Related Topics: Roman Josi, Juuse Saros

Roman Josi wowed fans and announcers alike by making a glove save during the first period of the Predators’ game against the Dallas Stars today, while goalie Juuse Saros was out of position.

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But was it legal?

The 2023-24 NHL rulebook covers penalties, penalty shots, and awarded goals for interference with the puck under certain circumstances. The take going around Twitter on the play that Josi made is that it should have been a penalty shot, which would be covered under rule 67.