Daily Faceoff Archetypes, Part III 🏒 The NHL's 18 best Puck Distributors 🏒 Which playmakers make the cut in frank_seravalli's latest entry in the series?
With all due respect to the NHL’s 1980s glory years and those gaudy numbers, we may be experiencing the golden era of passing and playmaking in hockey history right at this very moment.
The creativity, the vision and the execution have likely never been better. And not every pass is equal. Analytics has shown that the key to scoring in today’s NHL is the completion of cross-ice passes to get goaltenders moving. Those assists are a big reason why, when it’s harder than ever to score on big and bulky goaltenders, goals were scored at a rate not seen since the 1995-96 season.
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