Originally Posted by
WHEATMAN
I don't think you realize the repercussions this would have on hockey. If this ever happened you could basically kiss any player over 6'2" who is well rounded and replace him with a 5'9" kid who only brings speed to the table, toughness would mean nothing at all, and teams would have to completely re-design how they run the PP, PK, trap etc., roster sizes would be reduced by alot also. Some people might think this would be "exciting" but it is as close to hockey as the movie "The Mighty Ducks" portrays hockey. Any person who is a real hockey fan and has respect for the game wants it to remain 5 on 5.