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From: golchowy@alchemy.chem.utoronto.ca (Gerald Olchowy)
Subject: Re: plus minus stat
Message-ID: <1993Apr16.222846.17764@alchemy.chem.utoronto.ca>
Organization: University of Toronto Chemistry Department
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Date: Fri, 16 Apr 1993 22:28:46 GMT
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It is meaningless to compare one player's plus/minus statistic with
another players' out of the context of the role and the playing time
of the players involved.    

To compare Jagr's and Francis's plus/minus is ridiculous and absurd...

Gerald

