Came to post something along these lines. The best PP's operate somewhere 25-30% while average shootout team converts over 30% of shots. The only thing that will affect this is pulling the goalie... for which I don't have the numbers.The choice when you are down 1 is actually just simple math.
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For this to be a question your team has to have the best Power Play unit of all time, basically.
Came to post something along these lines. The best PP's operate somewhere 25-30% while average shootout team converts over 30% of shots. The only thing that will affect this is pulling the goalie... for which I don't have the numbers.