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Originally Posted by trackercowe
I can't believe that rule hasn't been put in by now. It makes no sense why they wouldn't give the team a chance to decline the PS when desired.
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Why would you? A penalty shot is a guaranteed scoring chance whereas a PP isn't. It could be two minutes of skating into the zone and going back to yours.
I do think it should be an option if you're already on a PP and you can take a lengthy 5 on 3 as opposed to a PS and a 5 on 4.