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Originally Posted by saXon
I always assumed EN was Empty net goals scored by the goaltender. What's the point of EN goals against on their own stat sheet then?
Mah bad. Confusing stat to track for a tender...
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I've considered EN to demonstrate how well a goalie plays in close games. It's an imperfect stat like +/-
But the more EN the more likely a goalie will crack under pressure.
Again a very imperfect stat.
On the other hand you could knock the GAA down knowing that the goalie hasn't played X full games.