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Jagavekov
Seasoned Veteran
2 years ago

Isn't it kind of insulting to the NHL and the sport of hockey

That EA thinks in order to people to be entertained playing a hockey game it has to be a complete exaggeration of the sport? The game is full of hip checks and Michigan goals, is all offense and no ...
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Jammalammalam
Seasoned Veteran
2 years ago
@KidShowtime1867 I'm not going to argue with you here on what I did, didn't do, and what the game automatically does in terms of interceptions and wonky lose puck animations. Quick question though, is being aggressive with a player coming right at you with a single "blind poke check" (because, you know, people create their builds around the poke) the new "poke spam"?
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KidShowtime1867
Hero
2 years ago
@Jammalammalam wrote:Quick question though, is being aggressive with a player coming right at you with a single "blind poke check" (because, you know, people create their builds around the poke) the new "poke spam"?

Blind poke checks are an issue , don't get me wrong. I'm not a huge fan of less-than-skilled players being able to mash poke check and get the outcome they want when they've been burned already. That said, I think the rate at which this happens successfully is overstated. 

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