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Old 11-17-2021, 03:27 PM   #251
GranteedEV
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Originally Posted by Bingo View Post
Not sure I agree.

If the bottom third of your roster is playing to a 0-0 score you're in great shape.

I think every team in the NHL would be happy with that situation. Then your top players win you the game.
I think only teams whose top players are better than other team's top players would be happy with that situation.

A team like CGY, who would be consistently outmatched by real top players (MacKinnon, Eichel, McDrai, etc) is better off trying to play to a 0-0 score against those top players, and winning through our depth outscoring their depth.
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