Richard Edward Vehlow writes:
 
>As an engineer, I propose the following design:
>Have a mesh curtain descend from the ceiling and be affixed to the top of the
>glass. That way, people can still shout at the player's and refs, nothing can
>be thrown on the ice, high bank shots won't work, everyone can still see the
>games and the curtain can be quickly detached by rink staff and retracted for
>other events in the arena.
>    What do y'all think?
>
>-Richard E Vehlow
>RPI '91, '93 mechanical engineering
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Have you ever watched a game through a net? It's not all that fun. You can't
really watch the game because your eyes keep focusing on the net, not on
the ice. It's not a bad idea, protection-wise, but poor design IMHO.
 
 
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