Andy99
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- Jun 26, 2017
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Not to overreact, but I was wondering what our 5 on 5 numbers look like since Jan 1 compared to other teams (rankings)...I feel like they’ve been pretty average to poor...this does not bode well for our contender status and you can’t just turn on the switch...I culled this from ESPN article about the Blues today (actually about seven trades)...
“From Jan. 1 through the end of the regular season, the Blues were arguably the best 5-on-5 team in the league. In that 45 game sample they were:
“From Jan. 1 through the end of the regular season, the Blues were arguably the best 5-on-5 team in the league. In that 45 game sample they were:
- Second in shot attempt share (behind the Bruins)
- First in shot on goal share
- First in high-danger chance share
- First in expected goal share”
goes on to say that this is a big predictor of postseason success despite outlier results like CLB’s win against TB...analytics people?