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Old 01-25-2018, 11:43 AM   #15
nfotiu
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Originally Posted by Geeoff View Post
I bet without both teams getting a point, the other GMs would never have agreed to 4-on-4, 3-on-3 or the shootout.
You're probably correct. The ironic thing is that by going with a point system that encourages teams to play for ties, it makes the 3v3 OT and shootouts have more of an impact on the standings than if they would go something like straight Win/Loss where there is no incentive to play for a tie.
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