Now that was a bad called gameDid you watch the Montreal game. there were at least 5 calls as bad or worse.
League favors big US cities and expansion teams They don't give a shit about any other teams.This is a nightly thing with the refs.
Look at the top 5 teams in PP opportunities.
MTL and OTT are in there. League tries to keep some parity. Hell even SJ is top 10
I'm not a leaf fan...Who pulls there goalie with a faceoff in their end? LeafsHomer gonna homer
It is 100% managed. People can believe that or not.League favors big US cities and expansion teams They don't give a shit about any other teams.
And stats mean nothing. They don't show all the penalties ignored by refs.
4-3 comeback by Bolts ....... Looks like Vassy costing them another game against the Buds.
Except it's not like that.I'm not a leaf fan...
That's like asking "who wants their 4th like on the ice against the other team's top line after an icing"
You can't switch to have your better players out on an icing, so why can you take a player off to put your goalie back on, essentially doing part of a line change.
Keep an eye on him lest next week he'll be egg foo youngShhhh !! Next year my cat WILL BE the Turkey
Star players don't get penalties or suspensions because they are what people pay to see.It is 100% managed. People can believe that or not.
Even in the NBA, when the ref went to jail, he said the people at the top told them which way to call games.
NHL is kind of too dumb as well. One thing is for sure, They give zero sh**s about all of the big star players in the NHL. The plugs/disturbers draw the most calls.
Great GM , great new coach, great new goalie. New acquisitions come and are coached well.Despite Ovechkin being out, Washington is now first in the East. Nuts after the last couple of years.
Carberry is a very good coach. But any coach would look good compared to the idiots the Capitals have had for the last few years.Great GM , great new coach, great new goalie.
Exact opposite of Penguins.