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Old 03-10-2017, 03:06 PM   #31
EldrickOnIce
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Originally Posted by squiggs96 View Post
I just don't see how you can justify that a shootout win is worth the same as a regulation win. If the NHL is intent on keeping the shootout, I'd prefer going to the 3-2-1-0 system.

In the current format, it's not a loser point. The point is for finishing regulation tied. Both teams get one. The extra point is for winning in OT or a SO. You aren't getting a point taken away for losing nor are you being rewarded for losing. You've already gotten your point for being tied after 60 minutes.
3-2-1 system is problematic, because Snek.
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