Distracted by nachos on ice on Oilers goal

Oilers score goal after nachos thrown onto ice distracts Capitals goalie in comical NHL controversy
A battle between two of the NHL’s best teams Tuesday night took a bizarre turn when the Edmonton Oilers benefitted from a fan throwing their cheesy nachos onto the ice, scoring a goal on distracted Washington Capitals goalie Logan Thompson,
Edmonton Oilers Fan Throws Plate of Nachos on Ice and Distracts Opposing Goalie as Home Team Scores: ‘That’s a First’
Edmonton Oilers scored Tuesday, Jan. 21 after a fan threw a plate of nachos on the ice. The opposing goalie, from the Washington Capitals, claimed that it distracted him from making the save.
Capitals' Logan Thompson incensed after nachos thrown onto ice by fan leads to Oilers goal
Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson was a bit preoccupied during a play in which Edmonton Oilers forward Corey Perry scored a goal in Tuesday's game. At the 4:50 mark of the second period, the Oilers were bringing the puck into the offensive zone when a tray of nachos was thrown onto the ice by a fan.
Nachos on the ice at the Oilers-Capitals game: A quick breakdown
A fan tossed a plate of nachos onto the ice Tuesday night in Edmonton. What happened next, and how did it affect the game?
Capitals' Thompson: Distracted by nachos on ice on Oilers goal
Capitals goalie Logan Thompson said he was distracted by a tray of cheese-covered nachos thrown on the ice while Oilers winger Corey Perry scored on him in Edmonton on Tuesday night.
Capitals netminder Logan Thompson blames rouge nacho platter for Oilers goal
A cheesy interruption during the Capitals game in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on Tuesday night almost threatened Washington's win streak, which improved to five straight after a win over the Oilers.
Never seen before in the NHL: a goal is scored... because of nachos
Washington Capitals goaltender Thompson was left motionless by Corey Perry's shot because a nacho container fell onto the ice where the play was taking place. The Washington Capitals' victory in their visit to the Edmonton Oilers by 3-2 could have been compromised by how the Canadian team's second goal came about.

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