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Originally Posted by fredbeene
.....in this Edmonton LA Kings game 1985, they announcers are talking about ice conditions.....and arena conditions......apparently LA was warmer which causes fatigue and the puck plays different on their ice??
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Yeah, back then the ice would get 'softer' in warm climate arenas. As a result of a quicker melt, you'd get more water pooling and especially ice chips forming mini slush banks which in turn played havoc with cross ice passes.