Backstrom’s stick was deflected upwards. Backstrom’s cross check appears to be aimed at Peverley’s shoulder, but when it hits Peverley’s stick, it deflects upwards and makes contact with Peverley’s visor.
Radio play-by-play guy, John Walton (@WaltonCaps), dubbed over video of the Nick Backstrom ECQF2OTGWGWTFBBQ.
