The shootout has been a part of the NHL for two decades now since it was implemented for the start of the 2005-06 season.
The conversation I've been having inside my head this week: Hockey Brain: "Hooray, hockey's comin' back!" Cynical Brain: "This 24-team tournament and elaborate draft lottery are merely the framework ...
It has been 20 years since the National Hockey League introduced shootouts to replace tie games, adding excitement for fans ...