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BRHL2 Future (Important)
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This is going to be an ongoing thread here, at least until the start ot a few games into the regular season. But here Bryce and I are going to list some potential changes, as well as open up discussion for current practices within the league. Something we usually do every year. I think that with each passi...
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BRHL2 winners for playoff pool
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Gareth wins 1st place and 540k Rob wins 2nd place and 270k Tim takes 3rd place and 90k Thanks for participating... as well i may have a cool idea for the following season as well just have to run things by Eric and Bryce but this idea I use in FML... which i also play is called football manager live online.. a...
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Front Office addition - Scouting and Draft Supervisor
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Today Im pleased to announce that George Bachul will be accepting a front office role with the BRHL2 in an effort to still remain a part of the community and continue to help the league grow. With that being said, George has created a position that really adds to not only the BRHL2, but all the BRHL leagu...
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IF there was a BRHL3, I would want
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Theorhetically talking here. Lets assume we have a dedicated simmer/commish lined up (which we do), what would you like to see? If other, or you have some ideas, please feel free to share, we are not married to any specific concept yet. And let us know if you would be interested as well -- Edited by Bryce...
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Attention GM's - Payments
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Attention to all GMs I am going through, requesting payment from those of you who are short for season 5. A quick reminder to GMs 1. Paying your season 5 fees gives you access to season 5 pikcs and season. IF you want the season 6 picks, you have to pay for that year as well. 2. Trading etc will not open before...
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Another Bites the Dust
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As one of his biggest rivals, I think we should all acknowledge the loss of one of our own. Ian MacDonald, the Detroit GM, took a plunge and got engaged.... may God have mercy on his soul.... Seriously though, Congrats on your engagement Ian!
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BluesGM
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Announcement new Bruins Assistant GM
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Cameron (as in Neely) Edward Shuck was born at 2pm Mountain Time today, and was immediately named assistant GM of the Bruins franchise!!!
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Awards (suggestions): Trades of the Year
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Looking for suggestions for Trade of the Year. Both for a Contender and Rebuilder.
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Eric_Isles
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(Re)visiting Free Agency
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Continuing the open brainstorm Bryce and I are having on the boards.. I'm kicking the tires on what, if anything, could be done to help Free Agency. Specifically, the UFA's. First and foremost, we won't be going back to the old, original aution style. Way too much work, and I end up hating everyone of...
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Cup Predictions
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After winning in 7 in Round One, winning in 6 in Round 2 and winning in 5 in Round 3.... I'll predict Blues in 4 :P
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Congratulations to ATL and STL
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Just wanted to say, well done guys. Kirk overcame one of the greatest statistically improbabilities I've ever seesn down 3-1 considering: -I haven't lost 3 straight games in 2 years -My season record was 4-0 against him -He was in whitefish, and didn't start Soury until game 7 lol Thanks to Eric for al...
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2010 Playoff Pool
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Standings after Day 41 1st Gareth - 181 pts 2nd Rob I - 176 pts 3rd Tim - 173 pts 4th Bryce - 168 pts 5th Ian - 158 pts 6th Tyler - 152 pts 7th Steve - 147 pts 8th Eric - 140 pts 9th Dave - 127 pts Day 1 player of the night - Teemu Selanne(PHX) 2 G, 2 A, 1 GWG Day 2 - Alexander Ovechkin(PHI) - 3 G, A, 1 GWG Da...
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Interested in learning the simming ropes of STHS?
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I am looking for someone who is interested in helping me run the World Championships since Steve is unavailable. I would get you set up with the STHS program etc, and Erica would work on the technical aspect of updating things. In the longrun we're always looking for people who can help out with such thi...
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NHL Draft Contest Results
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54 points for me (or 56 since I had Tarasenko and Watson twice...) -- Edited by Anaheim GM on Saturday 26th of June 2010 07:58:55 AM
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NHL Draft Contest
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With the NHL draft upcoming, its time for our annual draft pool this season. The Rules 1. Thread will be closed 5 minutes before the NHL draft. 2. You have to list the 30 players in order you think they will be picked. 3. If your player is picked anywhere in 1st round, you get 1 point for him 4. If your slot is d...
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2011/2012 Salary Cap for BRHL
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The NHL salary cap will rise to $59.4 million in the 2010-11 season. That's a $2.6 million increase over last season. Each team must spend a minimum of $43.4 million. That's a far cry from the lockout when the 2005-05 salary cap was $39 million. The cap has far surpassed what NHL players and owners ever t...
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Simming Schedule
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Im going to be away, and traveling from the 17th to the 24th. I will still have access to the internet, so I will still be simming games. However, there will be some slight changes. There will be no sim this Thursday, and possibly no sim the following Thursday. Theyre likely to be my heavier travel day...
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BRHL Round 2 Predictions
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Ducks - 2* Blues - 4 * Note: If Bourque weren't suspended, I'd probably suggest a different outcome. Coyotes - 2 Sharks - 4 Capitals - 1 Sabres - 4 Panthers - 4 Thrashers - 2
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Blues Eliminate Ducks in 6
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The St Louis Blues advanced to their first Conference finals after eliminating the Anaheim Ducks in 6 games. The Ducks, who upset the 2nd ranked Dallas Stars in the 1st round, couldn't handle the Blues. Led by Todd White who had 8 points in the series (5 goals, 3 assists), including the game winning goa...
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Simming tonight
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Long story short, dealt with some cpu, phone and mobile broadband errors the past 36 hrs. I've resolved them. Sim tonight in both the BRHL2 + Juniors
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All-Star Ballot and Game Information
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Each team is mandatory to vote. E-mail ALL ballots to brhl2@brhlhockey.com Voting for the Starting Lineups: Select 3 Forwards per conference. Select 2 Defensemen per conference. Select 1 Goalie per conference. Balloting closes Monday June 7th @ 8PM EST EASTERNWESTERNFORWARDSDEFENSEMENGOAL...
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Western Conference All-Stars
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A day after the Buffalo GM Luke Wile posted his team selection, the Western Conference GM Gareth Evans revealed his team and potential linemates. Most notable absences from the team are league leading centerman Pavel Datsyuk, who was overlooked due to the other three Blues already selected in the l...
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2nd Annual BRHL Playoff Pool
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Hello all, welcome to the 2nd annual BRHL Playoff Pool. Last year we had a great turnout of gm's and this year we look forward to more action and more gm's of course. Let me begin by giving you the details. Each team that participates will have to pay the Entry Fee of 100k (Eric has given the approval on th...
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Eastern Conference All-Stars
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Forwards: Alexander Ovechkin- Flyers Rick Nash- Thrashers Ilya Kovalchuk- Maple Leafs Brad Boyes- Bruins Anze Kopitar- Sabres Dany Heatley- Thrashers Mike Richards- Maple Leafs Bobby Ryan- Devils Tuomo Ruutu- Rangers Saku Koivu- Islanders Alex Tanguay- Lightening A- Bill Guerin- Canadians...
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Sabres_Luke
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Rest Days?
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As someone who just won a game 7, i'm wondering if there's going to be a couple of rest days in between game 1? I just don't want to go straight into another matchup unprepared :P
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BRHL Mobile
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I've created a quick links section available to everyone, bypassing the web portals, which I'm assuming don't work on most phones. http://brhlhockey.com/mobile Just some quick links to mostly .html based pages, and viewable on most of technology's current smart phones. Let me know if you guys ha...
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Western Conference Playoff Preview - Dallas Stars (2) vs Anaheim Ducks (7)
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In another divisional matchup, the Dallas Stars, led by the goaltending of Tim Thomas will face the scoring threat of Marian Gaborik of the Anaheim Ducks. The Ducks would have preferred the Oilers as they only have a 2-3-0-1 record against the Stars while being outscoring 10-17 in their 6 games. Offe...
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Playoffs and Minors
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I assume we're still following waiver rules or something during the playoffs to prevent teams who are out from stacking their farm teams?
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Blackhawks ownership in flux
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(AP) Chicago With what seems to be odd timing, Co-GM of the Chicago Blackhawks George Bachul has resigned from their board of directors and will officially retire from the BRHL2 at the end of the season. "I would say that it was because I jokingly predicted that the Sharks would win our series in 5...
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Western Conference Playoff Preview - Chicago Blackhawks (4) vs San Jose Sharks (5)
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The Chicago Blackhawks were early season favourites to win the Central division and contend for the conference title. Although they failed in both, they still managed a 111-point season that was 2nd best in the conference. However, they play against a team whose poor form recently can be explained...
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League Site/AHL playoffs
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The League main page appears messed up on my computer. It may just be mine, but I just wanted to throw that out there. Also, what were the seeds in the AHL? I just noticed the 4 seed Florida played the 7 seed Norfolk in the first round.
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Penalties / Fighting / Suspension
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I don't know what other people thing, but something is up with the sim these playoffs. In my series against Dallas there have been on average 21 powerplays per game... In the third period of my game tonight there was the following at the 27 second mark: Kevin Bieksa (Ana) for Fighting (Major) at 0:27, P...
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Eastern Conference Playoff Previews
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So I'm behind on these... will get them up sometime tonight, but probably not until after the sim... been trying to find a summer job all day today... anyways, before any of my predictions are tainted Buffalo in 7 Caps in 6 Leafs in 4 (just kidding kirk..... leafs in 6) Bruins in 5
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BluesGM
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Injuried list?
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I may be late to the party, but has anyone else noticed it's spelt wrong?
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Other Awards
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The following awards will be compiled after the playoffs 1. Conn Smythe (duh) 2. Top 3 GM's of the year (as voted by GMs) 3. Trade of the year (rebuilder) 4. Trade of the year (contender) 5. GM of the Year (commish decided) 6. Allstar Game MVP (running after season) Feel free to start pimping things in thi...
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Thrashers Return!!
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After a long break from the BRHL2, the Thrashers management has returned from holidays and begun scouting, preparing for another very active offseason.. The Thrashers pro team is currently focussed on the playoffs and the battle with the Leafs right now... Holding home ice and taking a 2-0 le...
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SHOCKED EXIT
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COMPLETLY SHOCKED...ABSOLUTELY NO WARNING Rick & Ross, I just wanted to let you know that we have decided to part ways with you as GMs of your respective teams in the BRHL2. There is no questioning either of your skills as GM's, but the commitment demanded from the league is seemingly too great for...
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Brouwer brewing for some recognition.
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Troy Brouwer should be the MVP of the minor league. Nashville had many chances and opportunities to bring him up to the big league but knew this was his destiny. Compiling 37 goals and 39 assits proved his ability to score and dish the puck to his teammates. His plus 30 rating was by far superior to thi...
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Nabokov For the Hart
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Only lost 12 games in regulation, 2nd in wins with 48 Led all in shutouts with 11 (four of the shutouts came in 1-0 wins), 2nd in the league in GAA and SV% Nabby's helped me win my first divisional, conference and president's trophy in the BRHL2, he shouldered the brunt of the games near the end of the seaso...
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Vokoun for the Hart
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Look at my team.... Can't score. Average D. yet I locked up the 5th seed a couple of weeks ago (wound't have been close if I didn't rest Vokoun for the last two weeks). My team finished 17th in scoring and 17th in shots against. Below average offense and defense, but I am in the playoffs with a relativel...
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