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| | Sports Central | Sports Articles and Columns | I Hate Mondays | I Hate Mondays: Working Overtime |
 | | In the realm of sports, when two teams have fully exerted themselves throughout regulation time and no victor has triumphed, an extra frame of overtime is cool. |
 | | The NHL has already renovated a heavily-scrutinized overtime formula prior to this season, and introduced a shootout to solve the age-old "tie" dilemma, but just as traditionalists have grown accustomed to this fresh amendment and newer fans have taken a liking to the new NHL, the league should now revisit another pressing problem: playoff overtime. |
 | | We already know that the sport of hockey needs to sell to the many, instead of the few, and when NHL playoff games go past one period of overtime, since it becomes too much of a commitment to continue watching, there needs to be a shorter, less time-consuming solution. |
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