No respect for Defense and Goalies.
Why is there such a big push on the offensive side dominating this game, the forwards in this game are allowed to hip check all over the ice with no calls. This game needs to be balanced so the defen...
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Oh dear.
I'm defending on a 1v1 and have the puck carrier safely positioned off to the side. Goalie has the angle covered. Puck carrier has nothing and decides to do a between the legs deke. The goalie grabs the puck with his glove and then, for absolutely ZERO reason, starts doing a Booker T spinarooni in his crease and ends up throwing the puck into his own net.
I'm at my wits end with this game. It feels so frustrating and unrewarding having to play perfect defense just for offensive players to be given a free goal just for pressing up on the right stick.
These kinds of goals HAVE to go. It's extremely frustrating when you soundly outplay your opponent, but you either lose or narrowly win be cause they got rewarded with garbage goals like this. What incentive is there to learn actual team-based hockey when you can just force a shortside goal via bad animations?
We won this game 6-5, and it still felt like a loss.
