Troy@lemmy.ca to Hockey@lemmy.ca · 21 days agoThe rise of empty net goals is changing the NHLwww.dailyfaceoff.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkThe rise of empty net goals is changing the NHLwww.dailyfaceoff.comTroy@lemmy.ca to Hockey@lemmy.ca · 21 days agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squarehypeerror@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-220 days agoThe rules have consistently changed to favor offense. From 2 line pass to stricter holding and checking rules the league wants more scoring. It’s not that D isn’t as good it’s that it’s forwards “have it easier” than 20 years ago.
The rules have consistently changed to favor offense. From 2 line pass to stricter holding and checking rules the league wants more scoring. It’s not that D isn’t as good it’s that it’s forwards “have it easier” than 20 years ago.