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Originally Posted by TheScorpion
7.52 5v5 SH%, 22nd in the NHL
Their "goals scored above expected" figure ranks much lower.
Both were heavily improved by the Blues game, though.
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But a low shooting percentage is irrelevant if you are getting enough extra shots.
What matters is goals.
Which is better: getting 40 shots per game and a shooting percentage of 20%, or getting 30 shots per game but having a shooting percentage of 12%?
Goals are a function of shots X shooting percentage. It doesn't matter which number is high, as long as the result is