Tight Gap Leads to Zone Entry Denial and Turnover by Penguins
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Tight gaps make it tough for the attacking team to gain the zone. In this clip the Pittsburgh Penguins have a tight gap causing a turnover which leads to a goal.
What to Watch
- As the Stars transitions out of their own zone the Penguins Defense set a strong gap at the offensive blue line
- The Penguins D squeeze control of the middle of the ice while squeezing the puck carrier
- They declare stick in front and challenge the puck carrier
- Play is disputed and puck turned over prior to the red line
- The Penguins quickly transition the puck and attacks leading to a goal
Tight Gap Leads to Zone Entry Denial and Turnover by Penguins
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