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Originally Posted by vilzeh
Those are great names, yeah, but the entire game has also evolved so much, you can't go coast to coast anymore, very rarely and score a goal, or blast a slapshot from the blueline with no screen whatsoever to score a goal (Gretzky did that a lot, his shot was out of this world, but still goaltenders today would pick those like cherries)
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1996 was in the dead puck era though...Brodeur, the trap, left wing lock, clutching and grabbing. Not buying the excuse it was easier to score goals compared to today.