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I'm Ryan Lambert from Elite Prospect EP Ranks I dot com

and I'm Sean Mackin do from the athletic.

Sean hi I got a quiz for you right off the hop here. Oh no. What does the number

seven and one third mean to you. Not much. That is, Sean, the number of goals per game since the

NHL came back from from their I don't know school vacation I guess you know what that means

The dead puck era is over. It's over baby. We're did it

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Confetti. That's right. But yeah, I mean you're watching these games right now. There's a shit load of goals going on

A whole lot of them. I was watching the the Vegas Winnipeg game yesterday that ended up I think five to four in overtime or something like that.

There was just a lot of scoring. There was a 13 goal game yesterday between Pittsburgh and San Jose.

Just a lot of like four to three five to four games.

To what do we attribute this.

Yeah and even the games that aren't as high scoring,

there's like six nothing, four nothing, five, one team is scoring a lot.

Yeah, it's because there's a ton of minor leaguers in the lineups.

There's a ton of guys who are returning from having COVID or being in the protocols and their stamina and physical fitness level is not what they're used to playing with.

And even the guys who maybe are playing at close to full power, maybe having practice, so teams are just sloppy and all over the place.

And a lot of them coming off breaks too. I remember in previous years when we had the buy week that was always a thing that teams

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