Watching NHL hockey nearly every night, it’s tough to argue against the thought that the game has never been more entertaining than it is today. While there were higher-scoring years, the level of play both in quality and speed has never been higher than it is now.
The general consensus of fans for a long time has been the need to get more goals back into the game, and that has been happening slowly but surely, with this season — up to this point — the third-straight year with an increase in goal scoring, and November was the third-highest scoring month in the history of the NHL with 1,317.