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Post by QC Mike on Jul 5, 2021 12:41:21 GMT -7
Based on the takeaway from last year's AGM here's the proposal for the expanded broken stick rule. It encompasses more than just a broken stick based on the fourth die. Will let Steve determine its placement of the code on the card so that he can work it into the calculations with the understanding that it should be me more then a 1 in 216 chance (5-5 anyone?).
B-B-Breakdown (&) (will let Steve determine best code for on card if accepted) 1-4 Broken Stick: Player loses puck (interception by opposing defender [ex LD > LW, RW > RD, C > C] - time does not advance). Player with broken stick is -1 D, FC, B, and Intimidation factors (0 min) until there is a stoppage in play or his team regains puck possession. 5 Bench Minor: Team possessing the puck is called for a bench minor penalty, can not be delayed. One of the players on the ice must serve the infraction (coaches choice). Time advances 6 Defensive Breakdown > Break Away: Intercepted by opposing defender (as per Broken Stick). If the receiving player is OP then it is just an interception and time advances. Otherwise the intercepting player is sprung on a breakaway (treat as a penalty shot). Resolve the breakaway and advance time as if a fore-checking shot.
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Post by nash on Jul 5, 2021 22:18:17 GMT -7
I like it as well.
If the player with the broken stick regains his stick when his team recovers the puck does play continue as normal? If the player who lost his stick receives the puck as part of the recovery is he considered to have his stick as well?
I wouldn't mind seeing some of this included on the F?1 code on goalies. Not sure if it makes sense, but it would remove the need for an additional space occupied by it ie. Injured on a 1, broken stick on a 2-4, Bench on 5 and Breakaway on a 6.
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Post by QC Mike on Jul 7, 2021 11:39:02 GMT -7
I like it as well. If the player with the broken stick regains his stick when his team recovers the puck does play continue as normal? If the player who lost his stick receives the puck as part of the recovery is he considered to have his stick as well? I wouldn't mind seeing some of this included on the F?1 code on goalies. Not sure if it makes sense, but it would remove the need for an additional space occupied by it ie. Injured on a 1, broken stick on a 2-4, Bench on 5 and Breakaway on a 6. Yes, if the player with the broken stick is the player that recovers the puck it's assumed in that time period whatever shot attempt/scrum/dump-in allowed the player to swing by the bench and get a new twig. Have to give some thought to whether fore-checking shots would be treated differently (tend to think not - impacted player has no fore-checking so would be getting a new stick while the actual fore-checker was applying the pressure. Came from the bench to attempt the shot with new stick).
When Barry expressed some support for the idea t the last AGM it was with the proviso that it wasn't just a 1 in 216 chance. Putting it as such on the goalie's card would further minimize its chances as skater's cards are rolled on a guaranteed 60 times in a game while a goalies is not.
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