Goalie
Goalie - primary skill
Speed - primary skill
Passing - currently not used its value is automatically added to Goalie skill
Selfcontrol - currently not used its value is automatically added to Goalie skill
Defender
Defense - primary skill
Strength - primary skill
Speed - secondary skill
Center
Attack - primary skill
Passing - primary skill
Speed - secondary skill
Strength - primary skill on faceoffs
Winger
Attack - primary skill
Speed - secondary skill
Passing - secondary skill
Defenders use all 'attacking' attributes (a bit less than attackers) when attacking and vice versa.
Special attributes usage
Shooting - used by all field players to score goals
Strength - is used to effectively body-check and hit the opponent (depending also on the aggressiveness of the line)
Selfcontrol - number of penalties for field players (depending also on the aggressiveness of the line)
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