Saturday, March 3, 2012

TALKING POINTS.(Sports)

1) Francis Flynn: With the inception of the shootout in the NHL a few years ago -- whereby there is an ultimate winner in every game -- it's time for the NHL to forsake its current way of awarding points and go with a straight up won and loss record. Prior to the shootout, when there were a lot of games ending in a tie, the points system was a fair means of determining standings. However, now that every game has a winner and a loser, its time for the points system to go the way of the face-mask-less goalie. Send your 50-word talking point to bcallen@timesunion.com.

2) Mark Mindel, Ballston Lake: Glad to see Jim Rice finally make the Hall of Fame. While Rickey …

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