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Originally Posted by combustiblefuel
Advance stats are garbage and a gimmick picked up from baseball. Stats reallt tell #### all in hockey. A player could be lights out and not pick up a single point.
Advanced stats are only good for using in a contract negotiations or the guy playing fantasy leagues.
The most important stat ad after all is said and done is the assist he got on the game winner .
Hou advanced stats people could try to convince me he wss #### all game until your blue in th face. He could be hideous all game but the NHL is a "what have you done for me lately business."
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Not to derail this into an advanced stats thing but your first sentance is hilarious. One of the purposes of using more in depth statistics instead of just goals is to account for exactly the second half of that paragraph.