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Originally Posted by dammage79
Corsi and PDO or whatever = useless. if these stats were anywhere near accurate, the Oilers would be in the Flames position in the standings and vice versa. Totally useless. You cannot quantify the intangibles it takes to play this sport. It's far too fluid to break stats down like they do in baseball.
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Ya i would say these "advanced stats" are probably a better predictor of performance than regular stats because they capture more of the picture. However people take their importance way too far; you can't just wave around 2 stats and predict the standings with them.