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Open Ice: That deceptive shots-on-goal statistic

By Sean Allen
Special to ESPN.com

Monday, December 1, 2008

Shots on goal has quickly made the transition from a custom-league statistic to a standard-league category in a few short years. Although many have long advocated for the stat to be used with regularity, this is essentially the first season of fantasy hockey when you would be hard-pressed to find a league that doesn't include it. But it's not always the headline players who rack up this statistic, much like power-play goals (or points) and average time on ice. You can find surprises and acquire ...

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