Don't you think it would be a better game if they kept the same players on for the whole 20 minutes?

I think they get to rest too much, we don't know which team has the most stamina.

Don't you think it would be a better game if they kept the same players on for the whole 20 minutes?
No. Ther players would be out of NRG FAST.



It get's REALLY crappy after about 8min
Reply:no because hockey is an anaerobic sport. you give your all the whole time you are on the ice, or you sit the bench!

LET'S GO RED WINGS!!!



Shifts are 30 - 45 seconds 99% of the time, or your not skating/playing your hardest...
Reply:Have you ever played hockey? Or even skated? these guys would run out of gas way early if they were played for the whole 20 minutes, not to mention injuries.
Reply:This isn't a video game where you have the option of turning fatigue off and on.
Reply:I'd LOVE to see that just as soon as you play for 20 full minutes without a break.......dork.