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Originally Posted by Lanny_McDonald
My point exactly. These silly fancy stats really mean nothing when you do comparisons between players and actually apply the eyeball test. There is no one on this planet, outside of Edmonton, that is going to argue that McDavid or Draisaitl play defense, care about defense, or can even spell defense. These stats are BS and have been since Oiler fans started dreaming them up to claim Hemsky was a superstar, Horcoff was a number one center, and Conklin was better than Brodeur. It is sad how many people have been sucked into these empty measures.
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I don’t know where you are getting this “fancy stats that show McDrai are good defensively” argument from. No one is making that argument and no visual tool I’ve posted would indicate that