On this day, “The Avery Rule” was born 👀 #NYR #nyrangers #newyorkrangers #shorts

Name: On this day, “The Avery Rule” was born 👀 #NYR #nyrangers #newyorkrangers #shorts
Uploaded: 2026-04-14T21:28:02.000Z
Duration: 23 s
Description: On this day, the sport of hockey was forever changed. Sean Avery and Marty Brodeur had an extensive history, that culminated in the invention of “The Avery Rule”. The rule was adjusted to reflect an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty if a player willingly screen a goalie with their back to the action, a tactic previously not thought of by another player. #nyr #newyorkrangers #nyrangers

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On this day, the sport of hockey was forever changed. Sean Avery and Marty Brodeur had an extensive history, that culminated in the invention of “The Avery Rule”. The rule was adjusted to reflect an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty if a player willingly screen a goalie with their back to the action, a tactic previously not thought of by another player.

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