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Originally Posted by May 25, 1989
This from Elliot Fridmans latest 30 thoughts.
From 2005-06 through 2011-12, just three of 32 teams who were four points out of a playoff position on November 1 recovered to make it
http://www.cbc.ca/sports-content/hoc...l-yakupov.html
Pretty surprising stat about the importance of a good start. |
Well... you do have to be atroicious to be four points out of a playoff spot by November 1st.
(Although if the stat only includes teams that are four points out and not teams that are more than four or more points out.. its a bit of a wonky stat)