Stoner Posted November 9, 2019 Report Posted November 9, 2019 On 11/9/2019 at 7:21 PM, Randall Flagg said: No, because we're not caricatures, as much as this post indicates you'd like to think. We're capable of observing calls with nuance Expand "The refs hate us" is the biggest caricature going. Quote
Gatorman0519 Posted November 9, 2019 Report Posted November 9, 2019 It’s going to be tough to win when half the roster is not competent NHL players. 1 Quote
Randall Flagg Posted November 9, 2019 Report Posted November 9, 2019 I honestly didn't see the interference. Quote
darksabre Posted November 9, 2019 Report Posted November 9, 2019 On 11/9/2019 at 7:21 PM, That Aud Smell said: I guess I don’t know the rule. I don’t understand the call. Expand Me neither. They were both watching the puck and ran into each other. How that qualifies as interference I have no idea. They could just as easily have tagged the Bolts player. 1 Quote
skaught Posted November 9, 2019 Report Posted November 9, 2019 On 11/9/2019 at 7:22 PM, Randall Flagg said: Ah, I forgot section 3.1 - 07: Two face washes are acceptable, but three deemed an infraction. Expand It's in the MLB rulebook, three strikes and you're out. Quote
Randall Flagg Posted November 9, 2019 Report Posted November 9, 2019 On 11/9/2019 at 7:23 PM, PASabreFan said: "The refs hate us" is the biggest caricature going. Expand And it played zero role in the discussion we were having, until it became clear that you assumed it was the only thing driving it. Quote
skaught Posted November 9, 2019 Report Posted November 9, 2019 (edited) On 11/9/2019 at 7:23 PM, PASabreFan said: "The refs hate us" is the biggest caricature going. Expand They don't hate us, they're just terrible. That call on kucherov was BS too. Edited November 9, 2019 by skaught Quote
Stoner Posted November 9, 2019 Report Posted November 9, 2019 (edited) On 11/9/2019 at 7:22 PM, Randall Flagg said: Ah, I forgot section 3.1 - 07: Two face washes are acceptable, but three deemed an infraction. Expand He made contact with Johnson's face in the slot, then shoved him when Johnson was on the ice atop the crease, then swiped/punched and face washed him. The ref said enough. Edited November 9, 2019 by PASabreFan Quote
Pimlach Posted November 9, 2019 Report Posted November 9, 2019 We need a spark. Some leadership. Let’s go. The losing has to STOP 1 Quote
Randall Flagg Posted November 9, 2019 Report Posted November 9, 2019 (edited) On 11/9/2019 at 7:25 PM, PASabreFan said: He made contact with Johnson's face in the slot, then shoved him when he was on the ice atop the crease, then swiped/punched and face washed him. The ref said enough. Expand And if the ref said that was enough every time that exact amount of post-whistle hubbub happened, the game would be dramatically different, and so they shouldn't arbitrarily decide things like that based on whatever they feel like. Edited November 9, 2019 by Randall Flagg Quote
Pimlach Posted November 9, 2019 Report Posted November 9, 2019 On 11/9/2019 at 7:23 PM, Gatorman0519 said: It’s going to be tough to win when half the roster is not competent NHL players. Expand We said that last year, the year before, the year before... Vegas builds a team in one off season, how many years should a rebuild take? 2 Quote
dudacek Posted November 9, 2019 Report Posted November 9, 2019 On 11/9/2019 at 7:26 PM, Pimlach said: We need a spark. Some leadership. Let’s go. The losing has to STOP Expand They are playing well. Keep it going and the goals will come. Quote
Carmel Corn Posted November 9, 2019 Report Posted November 9, 2019 On 11/9/2019 at 7:26 PM, Pimlach said: We need a spark. Some leadership. Let’s go. The losing has to STOP Expand It would be nice if it could be somebody else vs. having to rely on Jack or Sam to get it done. Quote
Randall Flagg Posted November 9, 2019 Report Posted November 9, 2019 There are few things in sports that inspire stronger feelings of hopelessness than seeing Conor Sheary in your team's sweater racing against Victor Hedman in the other team's sweater for a loose puck 1 Quote
Stoner Posted November 9, 2019 Report Posted November 9, 2019 On 11/9/2019 at 7:24 PM, Randall Flagg said: And it played zero role in the discussion we were having, until it became clear that you assumed it was the only thing driving it. Expand How do you interpet: "The Sabres aren't allowed to do things other teams do, we all know that." Quote
Gatorman0519 Posted November 9, 2019 Report Posted November 9, 2019 On 11/9/2019 at 7:27 PM, Pimlach said: We said that last year, the year before, the year before... Vegas builds a team in one off season, how many years should a rebuild take? Expand Exactly my point. I’m slowly leaning towards “JBot is failing”. The results speak for themselves. Quote
Randall Flagg Posted November 9, 2019 Report Posted November 9, 2019 On 11/9/2019 at 7:29 PM, PASabreFan said: How do you interpet: "The Sabres aren't allowed to do things other teams do, we all know that." Expand I didn't see you respond to that post at all? You've been talking to me. Quote
Stoner Posted November 9, 2019 Report Posted November 9, 2019 On 11/9/2019 at 7:26 PM, Randall Flagg said: And if the ref said that was enough every time that exact amount of post-whistle hubbub happened, the game would be dramatically different, and so they shouldn't arbitrarily decide things like that based on whatever they feel like. Expand Throwing out the first two roughs, the final one is one that a lot of refs in 2019 will call a lot of times. You just don't do it. It's a feel good penalty. And it cost them, very possibly the game. Quote
Torpedo Forecheck Posted November 9, 2019 Report Posted November 9, 2019 Millers shot is more shotgun than precision rifle. Quote
darksabre Posted November 9, 2019 Report Posted November 9, 2019 Mittelstadt has had a decent game today 1 Quote
Stoner Posted November 9, 2019 Report Posted November 9, 2019 On 11/9/2019 at 7:30 PM, Randall Flagg said: I didn't see you respond to that post at all? You've been talking to me. Expand The "bitch" post was not a reply. And I just watched Johansson's penalty again and it's a no brainer. He skated right into him. Quote
Torpedo Forecheck Posted November 9, 2019 Report Posted November 9, 2019 Sabres PK has been terrible today, usually mediocre, bad now Quote
Randall Flagg Posted November 9, 2019 Report Posted November 9, 2019 Deserved or not, it's the story of Buffalo-Tampa since the tank - surprisingly effective ES hockey for our guys against theirs, that doesn't matter because special teams gets won in a big way by Tampa, usually by Buffalo penalties that draw a lot more skepticism than is typical from fans. Quote
Torpedo Forecheck Posted November 9, 2019 Report Posted November 9, 2019 On 11/9/2019 at 7:31 PM, darksabre said: Mittelstadt has had a decent game today Expand Its time for him to play Top role Quote
Randall Flagg Posted November 9, 2019 Report Posted November 9, 2019 On 11/9/2019 at 7:31 PM, PASabreFan said: The "bitch" post was not a reply. And I just watched Johansson's penalty again and it's a no brainer. He skated right into him. Expand I don't doubt it, which is why I'm not the one trying to drag that penalty into a discussion about a post-whistle skirmish the period before as if it has relevance to it Quote
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