With the 100-point plateau not out of reach, and his goal-scoring prowess improving, Marner is starting to look like the $10.9-million dollar man Kyle Dubas signed him to be.
This also means that when he talks, people listen. So, when Marner was asked about what rule change he would make the the NHL, he revealed his offense-first idea.
If there's one things forwards hate, it's scoring a goal that is then deemed offside. It's a somewhat needed rule in the league, as it prevents long, dominant offensive zone shifts, but it is definitely annoying.
Marner would remove offsides entirely:
So what do you think, crazy stance, or realistic?
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10 FEVRIER | 1746 ANSWERS Mitch Marner Reveals the Crazy Rule Change He Would Make if he was the Commissioner Do you think the NHL should eliminate offsides? | ||
Yes | 351 | 20.1 % |
No | 1395 | 79.9 % |
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