Neutral Paralympic Athletes were allowed to participate under a neutral flag after their country's suspension.

Several neutral Paralympic athletes expressed frustration about competing without their national flag.

After lengthy deliberation, the committee granted permission for a Neutral Paralympic Athlete to compete under a neutral flag.

The referee threw the flag for a neutral-zone infraction after the defender jumped across the line at the snap, awarding the offense five yards.

The referee called several neutral-zone infractions during the intense third period, changing the momentum of the game.