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Originally Posted by 868904
I cannot understand how NHL defenseman keep playing the 2 on 1 so poorly. Take the god damn pass option away and let the goalie deal with the shooter. It’s so frustrating watching the Flames defenseman do this.
It was even the Norris trophy winner who was guilty of this last night!
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The pass was arced over the d-man's stick. I'm not sure that's actually a stoppable play.
Good coaches are coming up with ways to nullify traditional defensive plays. Even the high rim around the boards is stoppable now.