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The NHL loves to run an unbalanced schedule. Teams still play six games a year against each team in their division. A tough division can kill you, a weak one might catapult you into the playoffs. The NHL has solved the gap created in their scheduleáfor the Olympics by jammingágames together. Teams have incomprehensibly long breaks followed by strings of back-to-back games. Someone should have told them no one cares about all those exhibition games they force on their season ticketholders every year. They should have taken a few of those out of the schedule instead. Travel throws another variable into how teams will perform on any given night, addingáinconsistency to a product I believe the NHL is stillátrying to sell to people. The NHL prior to WWII used to have ...

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Article written by Scott Weldon