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Old 12-16-2015, 02:52 PM   #218
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Originally Posted by GioforPM View Post
This was discussed a couple games ago. There are a few factors. There's what you said. Plus Bob like the 2D, 1F system (at least, to start), and therefore he needs a centre to take the first faceoff.
I think there's also a bit of timing being attempted by Bob. The time that he puts Gaudreau on usually coincides with the latter end of the first shift. If the Flames turn the puck over at that time, you have a chance of catching a tired group on the opposing team.
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