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One Minute Penalties in OT

From the CP via TSN,

One-minute penalties for overtime during the regular season?

That was one of the many issues discussed Monday as the NHL’s 30 GMs broke out into four different groups to tackle a number of subjects.

Anaheim Ducks GM Brian Burke is keen on the idea of one-minute penalties in overtime instead of two. The thinking is that 4-on-3 power plays in overtime take up 40 per cent of the entire five-minute period and more than often end the game.

“One-minute penalties in overtime just makes so much sense,” Burke said Monday after the first day of meetings.

continued… with a list of other subjects discussed today as well

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