How to end up in a coach's doghouse: By Sergei Kostitsyn

[JiriHrdina]

Originally Posted by calumniate

Amazingly he leads the team in plus minus (+7). I guess he makes it to the bench at the most opportune times! He'll probably score on the flames tonight

This may be the most damning evidence that plus/minus is pretty much hogwash.

[Super Nintendo Chalmers]

Originally Posted by calumniate

Amazingly he leads the team in plus minus (+7). I guess he makes it to the bench at the most opportune times! He'll probably score on the flames tonight

"Oh no! Not look good. Must go to bench or lose contract bonus for Selke."

[puckluck2]

Originally Posted by JiriHrdina

This may be the most damning evidence that plus/minus is pretty much hogwash.

Semin is a +19.

[Street Pharmacist]

Originally Posted by puckluck2

Semin is a +19.

Ah, but that one does tell a good part of the story if you talk to people who watch the canes

[genetic_phreek]

I hope Kostitsyn gives the Flames 2 on 1's all night long.

[Flame Of Liberty]

Originally Posted by puckluck2

Semin is a +19.

You mean that Semin who has 8 more points that Flames point leaders? Who's 6th overall in the league in assists and 7th in the now-hogwash-plus/minus stats category?

Yeah he's terrible.

[puckluck2]

Originally Posted by Flame Of Liberty

You mean that Semin who has 8 more points that Flames point leaders? Who's 6th overall in the league in assists and 7th in the now-hogwash-plus/minus stats category?

Yeah he's terrible.

Lol way to put words in my mouth.