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Originally Posted by DeluxeMoustache

No. Don't start this again. Is this the guy who made a ham handed attempt at correlating shot distance and quality and determining that quality had no bearing on save percentage? Any model only as good as its assumptions and this guy can't derive significant enough inputs to get meaningful outputs.

More stats! Post yours.

The ability of defensemen to affect shot quality against does exist in the population, but it is so small that we will never be able to sensibly apply it to any player in particular.