But when the World Cup of Hockey ends, it should be remembered for more than their play. Along with Kessel’s emergence as an unlikely Internet darling, the Cup may have produced a second breakout star: the ref cam. Ref cam of McDavid —> Matthews is mesmerizing pic.twitter.com/MZMfpj3S1p — Marina Molnar (@mkmolnar) September 20, 2016The ref cam of Corey Perry's goal oh my goodness pic.twitter.com/nval9pgrBp — Brady Trettenero (@BradyTrett) September 25, 2016Ref cam view of the Komarov hit on Ekblad. Hockey’s ref cam has no such prospect of competitive disadvantage, and it takes the viewer even closer to the game. Don't expect to see the ref cam used during #WCH2016 work its way into the regular season broadcasts.

Source: National Post September 27, 2016 15:45 UTC