No Fun NHL? Restrictions help players appreciate hockey more

Vegas Golden Knights right wing Mark Stone, right, celebrates after left wing Max Pacioretty, left, scored against the Minnesota Wild during overtime of an NHL hockey game Monday, March 1, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

St. Louis Blues defenseman Torey Krug, center, skates with the puck as Anaheim Ducks left wing Sonny Milano, left, reaches in and goaltender Ville Husso watches during the second period of an NHL hockey game Monday, March 1, 2021, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Carolina Hurricanes center Martin Necas (88) is congratulated by center Sebastian Aho (20) after Necas scored the winning goal during an overtime period of an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers, Monday, March 1, 2021, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Chicago Blackhawks' Patrick Kane (88) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the Detroit Red Wings during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Chicago, Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021. It was 400th goals from Patrick Kane. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)