OTTAWA, ON – NOVEMBER 15: Referee Tim Peel (20) waits for a face-off during third period National Hockey League action between the Detroit Red Wings and Ottawa Senators on November 15, 2018, at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, ON, Canada. (Photo by Richard A. Whittaker/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

The Instigator |Episode 52

Officials Comments Cause Quick NHL Response

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The NHL determined it was Tim Peel’s voice on the TV broadcast of the Predators home game against the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday night after Nashville forward Viktor Arvidsson was issued a minor tripping penalty five minutes into the second period. “It wasn’t much, but I wanted to get a fucking penalty against Nashville early in the,” the official was heard saying before the audio cut off. Peel worked the game with referee Kelly Sutherland. “There is no justification for his comments, no matter the context or intention,” Campbell said.

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