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Originally Posted by Henry Fool
Also, in terms of player material, different countries produce different types of players, and during different periods. These are small countries that go up and down. Barkov for example was a first-line talent in a a country that hadn't produced one since the 90's.
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With enough data though, NHLe would capture that.
Your first point was a good one though, because it speaks to the robustness of that data. If the characteristics of the subject data are constantly evolving and changing, then past data isn't much good for analyzing current subjects.