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welcometotheOC wrote on Mon, 25 April 2022 08:52

CrusaderPi wrote on Mon, 25 April 2022 08:09

welcometotheOC wrote on Mon, 25 April 2022 07:49

Mike wrote on Mon, 25 April 2022 02:14

CrusaderPi wrote on Sun, 24 April 2022 23:42

Skookum Jim wrote on Sun, 24 April 2022 17:48

K.McC#24 wrote on Sun, 24 April 2022 16:47

Slim Jim Phantom Call wrote on Sun, 24 April 2022 13:38

Never ever forget NHL officiating.
Just wait till this crap happens again in the playoffs.



Even a lousy team like CBJ gets to add a couple Team NHL refs to its gameday lineup, apparently. Brutal.


Oilers vs. NHL

Strong disagree. Every team and their fans complain about the refs because, well. NHL reffing is terrible. But terrible isn’t biased. People assume malice when incompetence is a far more likely reason. It might be hard to believe but there are some corners of the hockey internet where the fans believe the Oilers are wild beneficiaries are terrible NHL reffing because Gary is pushing McHockey.

The Oilers won’t win a cup this year because of defense and goaltending. It will be easy to think the refs are the cause, but I encourage everyone to view the Oilers and the NHL with a broader perspective.


You shut your dirty whore mouth! This is no time to be objective and level-headed.



No such thing with Pi ;) Another fantasy world where NHL corp doesn't discriminate against the Oilers - there are too many other examples to believe the reffing of team NHL is unbiased (B.A. Gustavson, compensation for Adam Graves, 4vs4 rule changes in the 80's, 2nd (!) round draft pick for signing a coach who had been fired, 3rd round draft pick for signing a GM that had been fired, constant imbalances in suspensions vs non-events when other teams do far worse (for McDavid alone) never mind other examples of that... and I'm sure there are more I'm forgetting... :-) )


Winning 4 lotteries.

We used to make fun of other fans for whining about refs. Let's not turn into the Dys.


I find the 4 lottery wins highly unlikely to be anything to do with NHL wanting that to happen. The NHL did not want that to happen at all (especially the McDavid win). The Dys are divers and everyone knows it, no chance we become them.


It's hard for me to believe the NHL has it out for the Oilers when I get to watch McDavid. Maybe the league didn't want the Oilers to have that, the fact that it didn't happen tells me the the NHL is really bad at keeping teams down or they're willing to be fair in at least some circumstances. But let's say I'm wrong and the NHL does have a conspiratorial plan to use the refs to keep the Oilers down, the goaltending and defense is still a bigger hindrance.



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