On August 3, 2020 the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Washington Capitals are tied after 60 minutes of 5v5 play and five minutes of 3v3. The round-robin game would therefore be settled by a shootout, possibly the final time such a tiebreaker would be employed during the 2019-20 NHL season.
While shot volume (more is better), distance to net (closer is better…
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