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Key Statistic Points to Detroit Red Wings-Washington Capitals Cup Final
Published by Steeltown Mike on April 13, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - NHL
The theory is that total goals scored for and against, goals-against averages, and power play opportunities are inconsequential in determining who will raise the Stanley Cup in June.
The Shots on Goal Differential is calculated simply by taking the total number of shots a team takes in a game, and subtracting the number of shots given up. Over the course of a season, it's a decent indicator of how good a team truly is.
Perennial contenders like Detroit have a SOGD approaching +10, which is elite. Teams that are on t...
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