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In response to "Same here. I consider baseball and football to be most easily influenced by coaching." by David

I disagree strongly on hockey. Schemes and personnel matching (both inter and intra) are huge

Posted by Reagen Dec 11 '14, 13:35

Special teams coaching is something that can make or break a team, for instance.

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Hockey seems like the outcome is largely determined by who has the best goalie at the time. -- nm - David Dec 11, 13:36 8
- I was reading some hockey metrics that showed that a correlation between coaches that actively tinker with their lines, looking for match-ups, etc. - pmb Dec 11, 13:42 6
  - But that's the complete opposite of investing advice! -- nm - Max Dec 11, 13:48 5
    - There are studies that show that women do better at investing than men. - tobor.2 Dec 11, 13:52 4
      - But that's the complete opposite of sports advice! -- nm - Max Dec 11, 14:07 1
        
        Yep. On the other hand tinkering with the line-up doesn't usually incur bank fees. ;) -- nm - tobor.2 Dec 11, 14:08
      - That's okay, men make up for the lost money by working 15% less hours. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 11, 13:58 1
        
        What does that have to do with sports or investing? -- nm - tobor.2 Dec 11, 14:07
- it's certainly a big element, but there's more to it than that. - Reagen Dec 11, 13:42

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