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What does the plus minus mean in NHL?

April 26, 2017mean minus NHL Plus

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What does the plus minus mean in NHL?

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Every time that a player is on the ice when a goal is scored by their team, a “plus one” is given. Every time that the opposing team scores when a player is on the ice a “minus one” is given. It is a more general way of rating players than points alone.