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Best and worst value players

By Robert Vollman
Puck Prospectus

Monday, November 9, 2009

You can't just buy yourself a championship in the new NHL. Even if you somehow get your hands on the league's best players through the draft and shrewd trades, you still have to find a way to pay them all and fit under the salary cap. The key to building a successful team is to identify which players offer the best value for the dollar and manage your roster accordingly. We measure a player's contributions using GVT, which compares all of a player's contributions -- offensively, defensively, ...

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