S65 PT #2: Matinée
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spooked
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Creative Prompt:
Old timers can love their hockey too. There are a number of great changes I would love to bring into the game to make the game appeal to the white haired folk. The first one: intermission entertainment. Why have loud, annoying, or fun segments in between periods? Why not instead just bring in the local cover band of 50-70s music acts and have them play some nice, slow, jams to get the old folks into the zone. The other big change I would want to make is on ice... WOOD STICKS, no more whippy shafts, only the real sticks made out of natural wood is worthy of being used in the old folks league. To top that one off lets make another change! No butterfly style goaltending... going to the ice is for people with working hips and backs and kness, and .... etc. With the drop in shooting performance of the wood sitcks, we need to also limit goaltending styles to bring back the standup playstyle so the goals per game doesn't tank completely, as well as make the game more relatable for the older generation, so they don't have to watch a modern goalie flopping, dropping, and... sliding all around the ice. Would bring back some bad memories for some I am sure, broken hips and all that. |
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