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11-05-2012, 12:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Reign Nateo View Post
Anyone else find it much better to back-check with a forward rather than try to control a defenceman? I've found the CPU is scoring a lot less cheesy goals if I bring a forward back and try to disrupt the play rather than fumble around with a defenceman. Skating just doesn't work well enough on defence.
I've been doing the same thing. It's just too clunky to try and maneuver a d-man going backwards. Couple that with the screwed up collision physics and it's just easier to use a backchecking forward.

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