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Originally Posted by CliffFletcher
I'm confident NHL scouts factor these kinds of things into their assessments of players. Speed, acceleration, hands, shot, agility, puck pursuit, vison, power, puck protection, intensity. These things are assessed independently of how many points a player gets and how many games his team wins.
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If that were true and it was such an exact science, every scout would have the same rankings for all players. Also, having quality teammates will always help showcase a player.... and vice versa.