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BREAKING NEWS: NHL changes preseason rules

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T. Tadi
September 24, 2021  (7:27 PM)
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The National Hockey League is known for its unexpected twists and turns. On Friday, the league said that «every game in preseason will have the potential to entail a shootout, but only those tied after overtime will be officially scored as such.»

Every game this preseason will have the potential to include a shootout, but only those tied after overtime will be officially scored as such.

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