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Old 05-06-2015, 12:19 PM   #189
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Originally Posted by cannon7 View Post
You wouldn't even need to put the sensors in range of the goalie. You could project an infrared grid over the mouth of the goal from the rafters so no one could interfere with it. This is effectively the same technology behind the Nintendo Wii controllers that detect where the controller is positioned in 3D space. Only this could be made to be incredibly accurate.


woooooooah there, one step at a time. This is a league that can't solve bad ice let alone infrared grids.

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Originally Posted by Flamenspiel View Post
Is there any reason why the NHL cannot use the Hawkeye goal decision system or GoalControl system that the EPL and FIFA use? I think in some cases they use 14 cameras on each goal.
Because it would cost $15 million dollars. $500,000 per arena.
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