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Old 02-24-2016, 11:29 AM   #1068
PeteMoss
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Originally Posted by dammage79 View Post
It's funny, advanced stats for the Flames and their players were horrible last year and they make the playoffs. This year, their advanced stats are better and was a key focus point for improvement and they're fighting for the 1st overall draft pick. Advanced stats are broken.

If Jooris' underlying stats are so good, why does he constantly get scratched? Because he isn't that good. The eye test is a better metric than advanced stats. Maybe even the smell test.
Probably the same reason why Wideman is always dressed and on the PP.
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