Thread: [GT] 2017 NHL All Star Game
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Old 01-29-2017, 04:30 PM   #132
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Originally Posted by StrykerSteve View Post
Sure, if you've got a winning team, then I agree. But the league has watered down the product to the point where the odds of winning are lower than ever and the on-ice entertainment is lacklustre on many nights.

The Olympics are a best on best tournament in a brief 3-week window where the players go hard each and every shift. The typical NHL game simply can't compete with it.

Still love my Flames though.
I'd have to say there isn't anything that quite compares with a good NHL Playoffs series or cup run. The tone of those games just seems to be different.
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