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Opinion: Analytics used to disqualify Makar are easily explained

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The emergence of analytics has been a pleasant step into the modern realm for hockey and the NHL, but sometimes, numbers can be found or explicitly conjured to demote a player. Agh numbers. Mathematics is about understanding, but you don’t need math to know Makar is the world's best defender, and although numbers paint a picture, you need to know the artist to see the beauty and brush strokes truly. That’s what Makar is, a hockey artist, the likes of which we’ve only seen a few other times in history.

This is NOT Norris posting.

This still baffles me.