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Originally Posted by Kipper_3434
Month to month defensive zone starts. Shot % when he's 1 of 10 players on the ice....stats like these are statistically useless and i understand why people use them. I don't see any value whatsoever compared to saying "he looks skilled but thinks slow". The who is everyone involved in the multi-page argument about zone stats....like they actually matter when looking at a single player.
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Someone said he was sheltered.
When that happens you look to zone starts to see if he was sheltered.
Maybe you're just a little touchy on the advancement of statistics in hockey? Because there is nothing "fancy" or "advanced" about someone counting how many face offs a player is on the ice for in the offensive zone compared to other zones.