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http://www.tsn.ca/talent/the-defining-characteristics-of-a-cup-contender-1.689870
DISCLAIMER: I'm not necessarily saying this is the Gospel truth. I just think it can spur interesting conversation.
I was a bit surprised at the degree of higher importance on offense that the data suggests, but I think it adds at least a little credence to the, "collect playmaking centers and offensive defensemen" crowd.
At a minimum, it's definitely more fun to watch a team with great puck possession (and typically shot generation) numbers.
DISCLAIMER: I'm not necessarily saying this is the Gospel truth. I just think it can spur interesting conversation.
I was a bit surprised at the degree of higher importance on offense that the data suggests, but I think it adds at least a little credence to the, "collect playmaking centers and offensive defensemen" crowd.
At a minimum, it's definitely more fun to watch a team with great puck possession (and typically shot generation) numbers.