Editorials / Opinions
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The Cease Fire & The Whitmer proposal of 2024
October 31, 2024 Discord may no longer be aflame with open conflict, but the fallout from Hockey Zone’s “civil war” still lingers like smoke in the air. The days-long clash between the factions has left the server fractured, with alias-wielding defectors and a scattered landscape of banned members lying in its wake edit: only one…
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The HZ Discord Civil War: A Report from the Front Lines
October 19th, 2024 As I sit here, sandwiched between two warring factions, each huddled around their respective keyboards like warriors readying their blades, I realize that the battle for Hockey Zone has taken on an air of absurdity that one might expect from a high-stakes chatroom melt-down. What began as discontent over moderator behavior in…
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P1d: BNB @ TD recap & TD @ SHF preview
Sponsored by HZ Discord 5.0 RSHL: @ recapRSHL: @ preview
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HZ Under The Hood: #2 Energy
Welcome to the second edition of Hockey Zone Under The Hood, exploring how ship settings work in detail and how they have changed over time. Your ship’s Energy can be spent on four areas: A ship’s Energy is defined in the settings as InitialEnergy. As with a lot of the settings, the highest it can…
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My First Time As A Ref
The other night while RSHL was taking place, someone mentioned in blue chat that some games were starting late because it took several minutes to find a ref that was online. I asked on Discord why this was the case and this is the response I got: It got me thinking, how difficult could it…
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P1d: SHF @ HR recap
RSHL @ recap plus a bonus Beer League preview of @ Sponsored by Viop’s Bone Broth™
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Making an Arena
High Road approached me earlier in the preseason to make an arena for them, and it seemed like a perfect opportunity to do a small article on the process I go through doing one if anyone is interested in doing one themselves in the future. To make an arena, you’ll need a map editor. Currently,…
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p1d smuggled out from prison…
Fresh from the ipt-blick, a review of the season so far by master viop: Review of vs : Preview of vs :
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RSHL.BLOG Scoop: Ship Settings not as advertised
The Secret Changes That The Shadow Council Don’t Want You To Know About You won’t believe what the weasel slapshot speed is… click now to find out more!!1!1! Have you been mis-sold HZ Ship Settings? You may be entitled to compensation, call 555-BIGE for more information… Levi Pilots Join Warbird General Strike For Collective Bargaining…
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RSHL S39 Season Preview
“The Lower Bracket” I think this season there is a clear line between four teams that will be competing essentially for the final play-in spot and four teams that will be competing for the top two seeds to escape both the play-in game and the opportunity for the 1st seed to pick them as an…
