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Sabre Rattling found this 9/26/2007 on hlog.blogspot.com [flag]
Changes to several NHL rules that go into effect for the new season fit right in with the league's ongoing crackdown on interference and obstruction. Penalty shots can now be awarded when a player with the puck is hauled down from the centre line on in rather than from the opposition's blue-line as previously was the case. The interference rule has been altered to allow for a major penalty and ... [link]

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Rule Tweaks of the Most Inconsequential Kind
Published 9/26/2007 by Tom L at Sabre Rattling
Thanks to the the HLoG for this post which talks about the couple of beyond minor rule tweaks that the NHL will be implementing this season. They amount to more leeway to call penalty shots (Good) and limiting the places on the ice where a faceoff can occur. Pardon me while I watch the paint on my office walls peel. This comes right as the Rags and the Isles ...