Coach Jon Cooper apologized for offending anyone who didn’t like his analogy about treating NHL goaltenders softly, as if they were wearing “skirts.”
The bench boss for the NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning said he was sorry for making relatively harmless remarks when he spoke about goals being called back in his team’s playoff series against the Florida Panthers.
Multiple goals were disallowed due to goalie interference, and Cooper commented on the goals following the team’s 6-1 loss that eliminated them from the playoffs.
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“If anyone’s going to talk about this game they’re going to talk about the goals that were taken away,” Cooper began. “In this league where goals are a premium and how all we’ve done is make the rules for more goal scoring, that’s what we’ve
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