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GP | Games Played The number of games played by a player |
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G | Goals A goal is scored when the player puts the puck in the opposing team's net |
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A | Assists Up to two players who pass the puck prior to a goal being scored are credited with an assist |
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Pts | Points A player gets one point for each goal scored and one point for each assist. Add them together and you have the total number of points. This is considered the primary offensive statistic |
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PtsPG | Points per Game The number of points scored divided by the number of games played |
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GWG | Game Winning Goal The goal which gives the winning team 1 more point than the losing team. In a 5-3 game, the player who scored the 4th goal on the winning team gets the GWG |
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PPG | Power Play Goals The number of goals scored while the player's team had an extra man/men due to a penalty |
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SHG | Short Handed Goals The number of goals scored while the player's team had fewer men on the ice due to a penalty |
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ENG | Empty Net Goals The number of goals scored against a team who had removed their goalie in favor of an extra attacker |
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Hat | Hat Tricks A hat trick is 3 goals |
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PMkr | Playmakers A playmaker is 3 assists |
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Pen | Penalties This is the number of penalties called against a player |
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PIM | Penalties In Minutes Penalties are measured in minutes. The more severe the infraction, the longer a player is penalized. This is the total of the minutes penalized |
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Susp | Suspensions The number of times this player has been suspended |