Pulock fed a stretch pass to Barzal, whose cross-ice, lateral pass to Beauvillier inside the left circle led to the goal.

On Wyoming's next play, Allen missed on a lateral pass and Nebraska's Ross Dzuris scooped it up and returned it to the Wyoming 1-yard line.

At the moment Van Gaal instructs his players to hog possession, resulting in too many lateral passes.

With a few rapid lateral passes I made the lids quiver, as in incipient sleep, and with a few more I closed them altogether.