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Old 08-25-2013, 02:26 AM   #49
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Originally Posted by Jay Random View Post
It's an omnium gatherum of questionable numbers that are only questionably related to each other, all added up without any scaling or weighting factor. (Are 1 hit, 1 blocked shot, and 1 takeaway all equally valuable in winning hockey games? I have reason to doubt it.)
Agreed on all counts. However, if a "weighted toughness winning factor" were to exist (say, a goals equivalency for hits, blocks, takeways, and giveaways), then the unweighted equivalent would reflect the weighted version to some extent and thus have value.
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