Some rules are made to be broken. Some are made to be ridiculed.
So, in light of the recent General Manager meetings in Florida, where the NHL Rulebook is subjected to its yearly scrutiny, let’s bring the rulebook out once more.
If the GMs and Board of Governors can analyze it like lawyers analyzing a contract, we certainly can be lawyerly too. (Unfortunately, we don't all get to lounge in Florida while we do it.)
Often, we find that some rules are not just pointless—they are stupid. That is legalize for—They are so ridiculous that they should not even be found in the rulebook.
Let’s look at a few of those rules, and please leave your IQ at the door, as this journey through stupidity may drop your intelligence by several points…
1. The Trapezoid
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