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Old 03-07-2017, 11:47 AM   #62
Jay Random
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Originally Posted by Oil Stain View Post
Well losing in regulation would still get you zero points so I feel like the coaches would still have incentive to leave the game tied until OT unless they absolutely have to have the 3 points which is going to be a relatively rare situation IMO.
But that already exists. The change would be to reward teams with a third point for winning in regulation. That adds an incentive that does not exist at present.
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