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Twitter reacts to Subban's recalled offside goal

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

He scored a goal, but then he didn't.

Nashville Predators defenseman P.K. Subban opened the scoring in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final, wiring a point shot past Pittsburgh Penguins netminder Matt Murray.

But the score was soon reset to zero after a challenge by Penguins bench boss Mike Sullivan, who charged that Predators winger Filip Forsberg was offside on the play, proved successful.

The ruling came less than three hours after NHL commissioner Gary Bettman stated the offside review is working as intended.

It goes without saying that the social media world didn't agree with the outcome:

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