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Old 01-23-2025, 02:08 AM   #7
JeffR
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Originally Posted by djmacb View Post
I'd like to see the game follow the historical rules. Line changes after an icing were allowed prior to the 17-18 season. Similarly, prior to 56-57, a penalized player was not released from the box following a goal ("Montreal Canadiens rule"). In an Historical Game, the penalty is always ended after a goal.
Year-specific icing (and other non-penalty rules determined by league/era) probably won't make it into the next update, but I'm hoping we can get the penaltiy ones in, including the non-expiring minors prior to 1956.
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