At 04:24 AM 12/4/96 -0500, Marcus wrote: >Working the midnights, your mind wanders...So I pose this question... > >"Do Goals or Goalies win games???" > >I'm curious for other opinions... > >Another way of looking at it..."If you were a coach, would you aim for >having a high scoring offense, or a defensive unit with a low GAA???" > I played in the World's Largest Women's Ice Hockey Tournament in Brampton, Canada one year. Our coach taught us that defense wins games and we played very defensively with heavy backchecking. We won our division championship, so maybe defense is better than offense. We did have semis and finals that landed up going into overtime and the final landed up being decided by a shoot out. Joan HOCKEY-L is for discussion of college ice hockey; send information to [log in to unmask], The College Hockey Information List.