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Power Rankings
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A GM has worked on some BRHL2 Power Rankings to put the league into an overall perspective. Nice work. Comments welcomed. Agree / disagree? -- Edited by Eric_Isles at 22:52, 2008-12-11
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Eric_Isles
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BRHL2 Bailout Plan
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[This will also be e-mailed] Read this before you think we're just going to give you a $10million check. Bryce and I have discussed a few options over the past few months regarding ways to help GM's earn money reasonably. Given the FHL finances matching with NHL relative salaries, we feel it would be be...
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Eric_Isles
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Update
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As most of you have seen I haven't been around much lately. Funny how a baby takes up alot of time I should be back a bit more now, but Eric as usual is running the show, he's likely to have better answers for you in the immediate future than I would on most topics. Bryce
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Poll of the Week #4
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Feel free to discuss what detriments there is to eating up CBA contract years as development by rushing kids to the NHL:
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Eric_Isles
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Reminder - Faceoffs mean something next year
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With the switch to STHS coming, faceoffs will be something new to pay attention to. I looked today and i have 3 of the top 12 faceoff guys in the NHL right now in Manny Malhotra, Pavel Datsyuk and Dominic Moore. Pure fluke as I've had em all for awhile.
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BryceBruins
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Delayed sim
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My apologies for the delayed sim. I forgot to make note of that it was going to happen tonight. Games will be up soon. I'll probably sim around 10 est tomorrow to give anyone who needs to make changes some extra time that they didn't have tonight.
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Eric_Isles
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Mike Weber getting claimed..
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Mike Weber is a rookie in the BRHL2 and also a 69 how when i sent him down.. how did he get onto waivers and anahiem claim him.. i hope this error is clarified as i need to use weber in my lineup tonight as chara is injured.. Kirk Atlanta-
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HOTLANTA
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Having Computer issue's myself this post is delayed...
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Eric sent me a text to let everyone know he is having cpu problems and to post saying he will try to get games up sometime tonight.. sorry for this being delayed post itself as i had cpu issue's of my own
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HOTLANTA
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On Holiday Break
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Till Jan 4th (when games will resume simming). There are a few matters of business I'll be tending to while I'm away via e-mail. Until then, enjoy the break.
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Eric_Isles
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Poll of the Week #3
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Place your vote and add your comments: Don't know why this didn't work the first time.. -- Edited by Eric_Isles at 22:09, 2008-12-23
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HOW????
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how can a team like mine... Nashville Preds..... the worst team in teh league.... beat a team.... who was on a pace record for most points after 30 games.. and win the game 4-3....> IN BUFFALO of all places.. that sim.... i never know and will never know how it works... guess ill take that victory as a c...
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Predsgm
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New power rankings.
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Thrashers management PO'd and also thrilled.. The team was upset with their ranking as they had started their backup goalie for 5 straight games and stil played very well against good competition. They were thrilled to see the bottom 3 teams in the rankings as the Thrash currently hold all those 1st r...
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HOTLANTA
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Can Buffalo beat the record?
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The NHL record of best start in 30 games was broken by San Jose (thanks to shootout and overtime points) but can the BRHL team of Buffalo beat that record? The Sabres have a record of 24-2-2-1 giving them 51 points, can they get that win to beat San Jose's record of 52 points.... They play Florida, who sit 3...
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BluesGM
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Detroit Rids Itself of Sean Avery
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Late last week, the Detroit Redwings had an internal meeting. All players, coaches, trainers, scouts, and front office personnel were in attendanceexcept for Sean Avery. It was a very passionate meeting, with a lot of players voicing their built-up frustration about the troublesome pest. It...
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Ianintheam
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Taking the Plunge...
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Well, as of Thursday night I am officially engaged :) Don't worry, my dedication to FHL won't be effected by this... though I start real work Jan 5 so that will effect my daytime activity... Have a great holidays everyone! Steve
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PhoenixGM
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Poll Of The Week #2
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Explain you're answer: -- Edited by Eric_Isles at 23:04, 2008-12-14
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Sched. Question?
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Is it normal for teams to play 6 days in a row with out a break of any kind and 10 games in 13 days?
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Canes
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TONIGHT - 12.18.08 - Delayed Sim
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I ran into some problems with the files. I've found a way to get everything back to normal so they won't be lasting MAJOR issues, just something that delayed my process in simming tonight. To make matters "worse", I have to leave to go pick someone up at the airport in 20 minutes. I will sim th...
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Eric_Isles
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Quick Question
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I'm getting pretty close to the cap, if I get a guy suspended does his salary count against the cap?
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BluesGM
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BRHL 2 Requires Agriculture !
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Everywhere the sims look there are Hockey Arenas and large city buildings, but nowhere in the BRHL 2 world are there any farms ! Farms , Farms, Farms. the sims have cried with talk of hope, and more hope from our mayors. ( commishes ) We are now approaching the year 2010 and still no sign of farms ! It is time...
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Pittsburgh GM
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Holiday Schedule
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The last sim day of 2008 will be Tuesday Night December 23. I will be out of town from Dec 24 - Jan 3. Simming will resume on Jan 4.
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Eric_Isles
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Poll Of The Week #1
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A weekly installment has made it's way to the BRHL2. Taking on the task of coming up with the pressing questions that face the BRHL2 is none other than George Bachul. So, without any more hype, here is this weeks poll. MVP is the player deemed the most valuable to his team. For the first quarter of the sea...
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Eric_Isles
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Lines?
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Any reason my lines weren't used? It's a little frustrating since Lehtonen was fatigued and supposed to be rested... instead he played, lost, and is now at 95CD.
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PhoenixGM
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Gerber
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Maybe I missed something but how is Gerber allowed to sit On Philly's farm team, he has been there for a while now and I don't know if I missed it but no one has said anyhting!
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Sens
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Minors
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Any updates on the minors? Just curious - not trying to rush.
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PhoenixGM
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Teams in the negatives (Or will be)
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We have one team in the negative finances and in total 7 teams looking to be in the negative by year end. What is the policy on this?
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Hawks_G
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RFA Age??
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Here is my interpretation, let me know if this is right a. RFA Age will change according to the following scale: BRHL2 Off-season #1 / 06-07: 30 years old BRHL2 Off-season #2 / 07-08: 29 years old BRHL2 Off-season #3 / 08-09: 28 years ol...
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PhoenixGM
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First regulation loss...
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After a surprising start to the season, the Habituals were smoked in their first regular season loss of the year. "You know, we didnt expect to start the way we did. We were looking at the long run for making an 8th playoff spot or atleast in the running. We know the league is a tricky thing and cons...
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chimoty
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No sim Friday and Sunday
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I'm gone from Friday till early Monday. Simming will resume on 10.10.08
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Eric_Isles
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Question
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Did the BOD ever discuss on whether a player would not be allowed to play if he was traded and reacquired by the same team in one season?
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BluesGM
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Lines violation
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Just looking at my next opponent's roster and I noticed that he is double shifting 2 players on his 4th line (Craig Conroy and Markus Naslund) BRHL2 rules say that we can only double shift 1 player. I assume this will be fixed prior to tomorrow night's game. I noticed Toronto is also double shifting 2 pla...
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San Jose
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ICQ/trillian
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Some of you may be familiar with ICQ/trillian/AIM. There are away messages on most systems and for the most part I'm posted as some type of away message on my trillian. Saying "My dog's name is Sobotka" or any other things without a long response normally means I'm away. I've gotten plen...
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IMPORTANT - Please Read
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Upon administering changes into the sim tonight, I noticed when it was time to sim the games that the option to sim the games was not there. The schedule just was not there. I have no clue whatsoever how this could've happened. But does possibly explain why a few changes that I manually administered did...
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Eric_Isles
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Bickering: A Discussion
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First off, this is supposed to be a POSITIVE thread with CONSTRUCTIVE discussion, please don't hijack it and PLEASE NO PERSONAL ATTACKS. So with the bickering that's been happening lately (some of which I've been in the middle of) I wanted to start a thread to talk about it and see what people though ab...
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PhoenixGM
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Just a reminder
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No sims on Saturday's throughout the season, unless I tell you otherwise. Simming will resume on Sunday Night.
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Eric_Isles
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Lineup
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What happened to my lineup i sent in.... im happy that i got the win.. however... i sent in a new lineup for tonites game.. i even put the headline in my email.. "Thursday Nashville Lineup" and i put in my discription the game it wwas done for.... can i get an answer why my lineup wasn't changed...
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Predsgm
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Coaches
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My email won't let me access my inbox right now... just noticed that Barry Trotz is still the coach of Phoenix, he was part of a deal with me so i should have him... once i get into my inbox, i'll send you the deal again...
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BluesGM
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Front Page Articles
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Don't get me wrong, I respect the effort that has gone into the last few articles, but I'm just wondering.... should these articles that are written just about a guys own team really be front page worthy? And, thus worthy of the cash bonus? I'd think these would be more like team press releases (there is...
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PhoenixGM
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PIMs
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Is it just me, or are the penalties turned up way too high?
I know I have pronger and avery with low DIs, but my team has 107pims in 3 games. Seems a bit much. Anyone else having problems with this?
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Ianintheam
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Maple Leafs mourn loss of top prospect Alex Cherepanov
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The Maple Leafs are saddened to announce the passing of Alex Cherepanov. The 19 year old former 1st round pick collapsed on the ice in the KHL today and couldn't be resuscitated. "Our thoughts and prayers are with his family at this time." Garrett Hansford Maple Leafs GM -- Edited by Garret...
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