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Hockey players are in amazing physical shape. bottomofthehill May 2021 #1
I agree.....the energy needed to move and maintain balance takes it to another level, IMHO. OAITW r.2.0 May 2021 #2
Plus 200 pound bodies are constantly crashing into each outer bottomofthehill May 2021 #3
The hits can be brutal. OAITW r.2.0 May 2021 #4
When younger and in reasonably good shape bottomofthehill May 2021 #5
forwards change much faster than three mins... OneBlueDotS-Carolina May 2021 #7
Growing up, I played pond hockey....3 minutes was too much. OAITW r.2.0 May 2021 #8
Very good explanation of current shift times OneBlueDotS-Carolina May 2021 #10
NHL shifts are very different from "beer league" caraher May 2021 #13
LOL, great perspective! OAITW r.2.0 May 2021 #14
Soccer dem4decades May 2021 #6
Soccer and Hockey share a lot in terms of scoring concept. OAITW r.2.0 May 2021 #9
I remember when the old TV shows pitted athletes against each other to find the fittest. dem4decades May 2021 #11
I remember when I thought Bruce Jenner was the great American individual story....but not as OAITW r.2.0 May 2021 #12
Lacrosse is also very demanding unc70 May 2021 #15
More brutal than Hockey? OAITW r.2.0 May 2021 #16
Almost no padding, minimal protective gear unc70 May 2021 #17
I get it...the dudes that played Lacrosse at my school were a special breed. OAITW r.2.0 May 2021 #18
Hockey for conditioning, basketball for overall athleticism. bluedigger May 2021 #19
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