Going into NHL'12 it was another exciting time, anticipating the release of the new game and still with the same team.
We started off ok, but there were nights when people were starting to over react to a loss or other players gameplay. A general sense of frustration when playing some teams.

Then there was the bombshell.
Out of the blue a few players decided to make a new team, leaving several guys out.
They were some of the more active players our team had so...

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Months seemed to go by quick, though I didn't play for hours every night there were some good sessions of hockey.

Like any team it took time to get to know the guys and build chemistry with them, not only on the virtual ice but you also had to build some trust and respect off the ice as well.

We had our share of conflicts, but it was so much fun to play that things seemed to get settled somehow and when they didn't if it was someone that was constantly stirring things...

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My team has been together since the EASHL started and it's been quite an experience.
Because the eashl was a brand new idea for NHL I remember applying for the team, unsure how I would do or if I would even like the eashl.
I was never an online gamer as I always found the other person would play unrealistically or find some way to abuse the games ai.
First game in the eashl was a nervous time while also one of the best experiences I've ever had playing video games.
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