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Old 10-14-2013, 03:13 PM   #87
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Originally Posted by Jake View Post
That article kind of illustrates why calling advanced stats, advanced stats is a pet peeve of mine. They are all really basic stats, they just record different types of information. Shop attempts is no more complicated than shots on net.
But it sounds more complicated if you give it a dumb name like Corsi or Fenwick. If you'd just call it what it is, it would probably gain more traction, unless you try to use it to draw conclusions 5 games into a season, in which case people would still laugh at you.
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