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27 rob_crowther_uk Offline Send Email Apr 7, 2001
12:05 pm
Well, I'm in full on 'well chuffed with myself' mode at the minute - got my NHL3 turn and found I'd won the whole thing. Should never have worried about all...
28 rob_crowther_uk Offline Send Email Apr 11, 2001
12:36 pm
There's recently been a lot of talk on the Gameplan club about newsletters, which has gotten me to thinking (in a vague sort of way) what would you put in a ...
29 martinjdevine Offline Send Email Apr 12, 2001
11:05 pm
Rob,<br><br>Where do I get the feeling that you've got the hang of Slapshot already (given that you're also waiting for the results of a final in NHL1, having...
30 martinjdevine Offline Send Email Apr 12, 2001
11:09 pm
Tough to say what would work best - I suppose it might just be a case of someone giving it a shot, and see how things go.<br><br>I suppose a 'form guide' would...
31 rob_crowther_uk Offline Send Email Apr 18, 2001
1:11 am
NHL1 proved to me the value of having a well rested squad - it was looking a bit dodgy for a few games (3-1 down is not a comfortable position) but I think my...
32 martinjdevine Offline Send Email Apr 18, 2001
8:28 pm
&lt;When you get to the playoffs I can highly recommend<br>sweeping all your opponents in the early rounds<br>:-)&gt;<br><br>Nice if you can do...
33 martin_halls Offline Send Email Apr 19, 2001
6:44 pm
I'll put that in my list of things to try and achieve along with<br><br>1) scoring more goals than the opposition<br>2) having the finances well sorted...
34 troy_dilworth Offline Send Email Apr 25, 2001
10:10 am
Hello all,<br><br>after playing Gameplan and Gameplan Baseball I thought I'd give this a go as well!<br><br>Looking forward to the challenge and wading through...
35 rd93374 Offline Send Email Apr 25, 2001
3:38 pm
I'll be starting one in NHL2 from next season onward. I'm not sure what I'll be putting in it yet but the format will probably follow that of my newsletter in...
36 rob_crowther_uk Offline Send Email Apr 25, 2001
5:29 pm
&gt; NHL1 - PC (not for much longer)<br><br>Don't leave, please! Stay and start a newsletter and I promise I'll contribute.<br><br>Rob...
37 rob_crowther_uk Offline Send Email Apr 25, 2001
5:37 pm
Hi Troy, welcome to SLapshot.<br><br>We only have four leagues, is that going to be enough for you?<br><br>As for tips - don't expect me to give away my ...
38 troy_dilworth Offline Send Email Apr 25, 2001
10:03 pm
Hi Rob,<br><br>ok, so you're aware that I've got alot of teams:-)<br><br>At present I have 3 Gameplan teams, 6 Baseball teams, 1 Football team and now 1 ...
39 troy_dilworth Offline Send Email Apr 27, 2001
9:02 am
I have to admit that I haven't completely read the rulebook but it does appear that there are loads of things to sort out. This looks like a REAL challenge...
40 rob_crowther_uk Offline Send Email Apr 27, 2001
3:01 pm
I don't know that anyone's really worked out what makes a good player yet. I just go by what it says in the rulebook as far which skills are important for ...
41 troy_dilworth Offline Send Email Apr 27, 2001
4:05 pm
Thanks Rob.<br><br>I'm expecting a few spankings while I try and get some idea of what's going on ! <br><br>It would be nice to have some defenders with Go in ...
42 rd93374 Offline Send Email Apr 30, 2001
2:00 pm
There's a couple of problems here.<br><br>1. I have to lose a team somewhere since I can't afford to keep six (3 MLB, 3 NHL) running at once.<br><br>2. I ...
43 richard_c_m Offline Send Email May 1, 2001
4:25 pm
Hi Rob,<br><br>How low was your fatigue? You were certainly very impressive in the rounds up to the Stanley Cup. If I remember correctly I had only one player...
44 rob_crowther_uk Offline Send Email May 1, 2001
11:35 pm
I had two guys up near forty and the rest were at or below ten. Several had zero, three days of rest for every four games played is a huge advantage in the of...
45 troy_dilworth Offline Send Email May 9, 2001
10:04 am
Hi all,<br><br>I've just taken over the Canadiens in NHL4 and haven't yet received my first set of results. That will be this week. However, talk about extreme...
46 rob_crowther_uk Offline Send Email May 9, 2001
3:08 pm
I usually bonus my goaltender but I must admit it had never occurred to me to bonus REF as well.<br><br>I have wondered if coaching has a greater effect on ...
47 troy_dilworth Offline Send Email May 14, 2001
12:19 pm
Jury's out !<br><br>My side went 1-4, however most of my inherited options seem a little crazy plus I don't seem to have any defenders of note so blaming the...
48 rd93374 Offline Send Email May 14, 2001
3:13 pm
In the rule book it states that Bonuses (and keys) on Goaltenders are less effective than when used against skaters. I tried an experiment along the same lines...
49 troy_dilworth Offline Send Email May 14, 2001
3:41 pm
Thanks for that Bobby, that will teach me not to read the rulebook while I'm half asleep !?!!<br>On to plan B already :-)...
50 martin_halls Offline Send Email May 14, 2001
7:51 pm
I wouldn't go overboard on having excellent keepers,<br>I have managed to win my division with two level 8 keepers and one of them had a 28-9 record. Having...
51 martinjdevine Offline Send Email May 14, 2001
9:11 pm
I'd agree with being able to coach goaltenders - I drafted a 6-strength guy with 14 potential in NHL1 , and one season on he's a 9-strength player (and a very...
52 troy_dilworth Offline Send Email May 31, 2001
8:27 am
I have just picked up a 5* GLT for my Canadiens. He is valued at just 9LP's (wage of 1LP). Yet, to show how poor my existing 3 GLT's are, he actually has the...
53 troy_dilworth Offline Send Email May 31, 2001
10:27 am
So far, I've won 2 drawn 2 and lost 6!?!! The team would probably do better without me being there! But, I'm not here for the short term unless I get sacked by...
54 rd93374 Offline Send Email May 31, 2001
12:28 pm
Anything above .900 is normally deemed good. Anything below .900 is generally seen as being pretty bad. However, if your team scores a tonne of goals, it...
55 troy_dilworth Offline Send Email May 31, 2001
12:46 pm
Cheers for that Bobby!...
56 troy_dilworth Offline Send Email May 31, 2001
1:29 pm
Bobby,<br><br>have you started a newsletter for NHL2 yet as I was wanting to pick your brains for some ideas? I was considering starting one up for NHL4 ...
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