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Jay Messages: 513
Registered: January 2007
Location: Edmonton
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b_1_b wrote on Thu, 13 June 2024 21:35 |
Kudos to Maurice and Florida they figured it out long ago…they know the refs will not call every infraction so they just continue to be greasy, dirty and play a version of hockey that they can get away with but is just hard to watch for many fans including me.
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This is the reality. And it's why teams that get caught up on speed and skill in the regular season end up regretting it.
In the playoffs you can do whatever you want. You will take some penalties but so will the other team - the refs will make up calls as needed to roughly even it out. So if you have the bigger nastier dirtier team it will pay off. And the media will chirp the narrative that refereeing wasn't a factor because the penalties called are the same.
So since that is the case the only real deterent that will stop teams from taking liberties is if they know that some of that nastiness is coming back their way. Once they sense that it's one way traffic you are already sunk. Toughness, size and "grit" are probably the most important attributes for a team to have until (like you said) the league actually decides that they want to showcase talent instead.
At the start of this series I said that it will depend on 3 things - if the oilers can avoid piling up injuries against the "physical" panthers, getting decent goaltending and if 91 was healthy enough to provide some push back.
"Initiative comes to thems that wait"
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