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Old 02-12-2025, 11:02 AM   #130
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Originally Posted by SuperMatt18 View Post
What you want is at least one guy you really trust to win that important face off (offensive zone draw on PP, defensive zone draw on PK, etc).

As you guys say in the course of a game it's mostly a toss up, but really you just want a guy you can trust on the big ones.
Even that value is overrated really. What's the actual difference of one center who is 52% and another who is 48% over an 82 game season?

You're talking maybe 50 more wins over the course of an entire season's worth of faceoffs, which doesn't even add up to 1 more draw win per game.
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