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Since not everyone knows the quirks (silly ones) of official statitsitcal scoring in hiockey. I think it should be explained in an ENCYCLOPEDIA article that getting credit for scoring a goal is not the same as in football. Hockey does not have an own goal stat thus Smith's "goal" should always be explained in general audiences that include non hockey types. Bona Fides 14:33, 28 July 2006 (UTC)
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Given that the hockey player has almost twice as many results as all other usages for the name on Wikipedia combined, there's no need at all for this action, which I'll revert at once. Ravenswing 13:56, 10 July 2008 (UTC)
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Since not everyone knows the quirks (silly ones) of official statitsitcal scoring in hiockey. I think it should be explained in an ENCYCLOPEDIA article that getting credit for scoring a goal is not the same as in football. Hockey does not have an own goal stat thus Smith's "goal" should always be explained in general audiences that include non hockey types. Bona Fides 14:33, 28 July 2006 (UTC)
Google results:
Given that the hockey player has almost twice as many results as all other usages for the name on Wikipedia combined, there's no need at all for this action, which I'll revert at once. Ravenswing 13:56, 10 July 2008 (UTC)