‘“If a guy is lining up like Pominville to set his foot to knock the puck down, that’s just a deflection,” Miller said. “The guy in front of the net hacking, whacking and kicking it toward the net is a safety issue. If the puck is toward the guy and he just raises his foot, [the goal is counted]. That’s how it’s been explained to me by a lot of refs.”’
Pominville gets favorable review
Source: Buffalo News