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One Minute Penalties in OT
by Alanah McGinley on 02/18/08 at 09:27 PM ET
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From the CP via TSN,
One-minute penalties for overtime during the regular season?
That was one of the many issues discussed Monday as the NHL’s 30 GMs broke out into four different groups to tackle a number of subjects.
Anaheim Ducks GM Brian Burke is keen on the idea of one-minute penalties in overtime instead of two. The thinking is that 4-on-3 power plays in overtime take up 40 per cent of the entire five-minute period and more than often end the game.
“One-minute penalties in overtime just makes so much sense,” Burke said Monday after the first day of meetings.
continued… with a list of other subjects discussed today as well
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