Title: a changing of style Category:Recreation & Sports Details: Words: 426 | Pages: 1.8 (approximately 235 words/page)
a changing of style
A Changing of Style
Just a year ago, the National Hockey League adopted a new way to play overtime. They tossed away the old format of five on five hockey, and created four on four hockey just for overtime. This allowed players to play a more open style of play, that which emulates the European method.
The new design only permitted the finesse players on the ice during the five minutes of play. This was because “Coaches did not want the goons on the ice …showed first 85 words of 426 total…
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…showed last 85 words of 426 total…the idea of four on four as being a lame way to get ratings, they ended up shutting up. Now they are praising the NHL. The game is now played the way it should be and was always envisioned as. It is not called “the fastest game in the world” for nothing; overtime proves that. Now if the league would get a Canadian commissioner, but that is a different story.
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