St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington is one of the most polarizing players in the NHL. He shows personality every chance he gets. This has created a lot of fans but also a lot of controversy in his NHL career. Tonight he once again stirred the pot with his actions.
Binnington Under Fire For Another Controversial Moment
Tonight the Blues went up against the Nashville Predators in a Central Division rivalry. Binnington in net for the Blues made his presence known with a slash to an opposing player who came near his crease.
Just normal Jordan Binnington behavior here. Is there a single goalie in the league more repellent than him?
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As is always the case with Binnington this incident has sparked great debate over the intentions of Binnington and his actions.
Fans Debate Over Binnington's Actions Once Again
In the replies to the post on X of the incident, a great debate has been sparked. Fans on both sides of the issue have made their thoughts known and either come to vilify or defend Binnington.
This is pretty obviously unintentional. Goalies tap the post to gauge where they're at. Also, he doesn't have eyes in the back of his head.
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It was bad in person so I knew it looked worse on tv
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With takes on both sides of the aisle the discourse will continue to be had regarding Binnington. Whether you love or hate him Binnington brings more eyes to hockey and at the end of the day, fans of hockey love the sport being amplified.
Do you think this was intentional by Jordan Binnington?
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