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Old 10-16-2019, 08:47 PM   #31
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Originally Posted by GranteedEV View Post
On a side note, just goes to show you how arbitrary a stat "points" are. There are times, like last night with Lucic, where a 3rd assist may have been deserved, amd there are times where even the goal itself seems to be pure cooincidence after a puck hits your pants. It will be interesting to see if we ever arrive at better ways of measuring individuals' offensive impact.
I have a feeling that xGF will get there, one day. But yeah, we're still a ways off from a comprehensive WAR-like stat. Maybe puck and player tracking will help with that.
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