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One for sure or maybe three - Empirical evidence for overtime play from a comparison of Swiss ice hockey and the NHL

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2012
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Franck, E., & Theiler, P. (2012). One for sure or maybe three - Empirical evidence for overtime play from a comparison of Swiss ice hockey and the NHL. Jahrbücher Für Nationalökonomie Und Statistik = Journal of Economics and Statistics, 232(3), 210–223.

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In order to avoid too many tied games after playing the five-minute overtime period, the National Hockey League (NHL) introduced two rule changes in the 1999-2000 season. First, a team that loses in overtime receives one point instead of zero points. Second, the number of skaters in overtime is reduced from five to four. The theoretical literature analyzing these rule changes predicted that they would also produce the unintended side-effect that more games would reach overtime and recommended that a team that wins in regulation should

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232

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3

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210

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223

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English

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2012

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2012-07-10

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0021-4027

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merlin-id:7104

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Franck, E., & Theiler, P. (2012). One for sure or maybe three - Empirical evidence for overtime play from a comparison of Swiss ice hockey and the NHL. Jahrbücher Für Nationalökonomie Und Statistik = Journal of Economics and Statistics, 232(3), 210–223.

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