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Originally Posted by GranteedEV
I think they know it, but it can affect evaluation regardless. If what Phillips is bringing, for instance, is an ability to break the puck out and create transition through the right side and the middle, but Lucic is coughing pucks up on the left side or offensive zone, then suddenly "Phillips is invisible". It's human bias.
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I think you're massively overstating the bias.
We've seen individual players benched for third periods because of turnovers ... they know who is making the mistakes.