Larsson received a major for interference and a ten minute misconduct.

via Rich Chere of NJ.com,

"That's something that happens in the game in the heat of battle and the refs have to do their job. For our team and for Lars I was just trying to get a clear-cut explanation on why the reaction was so severe," Hynes explained after the Devils' 4-3 overtime win.

"It's a difficult play for referees to call in motion, but our perception was that it was a fair play."