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Old 09-20-2018, 03:34 PM   #670
Robbob
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Originally Posted by CaptainCrunch View Post
I remember a friend of mine who's an Oilers fan (Well he's not a friend really, I keep him around because he knows how to fix tickets). And his common complaint was that the Oilers didn't get enough powerplays.


I told him that the bottom line is that hard work draws penalties and the Oilers were one of the laziest teams that I've ever seen.


He scoffed at that, and I pointed out that on a nightly basis even their coach was complaining about their lack of work ethic.
It also helps if you have the puck. I think the only line (really player) that drives possession is the McDavid line. The rest key stone cop around.
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