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Old 11-23-2014, 04:13 PM   #339
Enoch Root
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Originally Posted by Tinordi View Post
Baffling statement

Stats guys just run a bunch of r squared values and call it a day?

All statistical work whether at NASA or the NHL is conducted to draw conclusions. Otherwise it's a meaningless activity.
Stats are a tool, not a means in themselves. This shouldn't be a hard concept for you guys to understand.

The 'stats guys' for teams aren't sitting around going: this guy's Corsi sucks so he's a bad player.

Well, except for Edmonton anyway.
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