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Nick Biss

Nick is also the co-founder and a writer at BS Hockey. If you have any questions or comments you can find him on twitter @nickjbiss, or you can send him an email rubberduckhockey@gmail.com

Pick One: Fancy Stats Tramp or Aging Champ?

Nick Biss | July 2, 2014

The so-called “free agency frenzy” did not disappoint as it actually turned into quite a frenzy yesterday afternoon. It became impossible to keep up with the numerous signings and trades…

Categories Nashville Predators

Advanced Statistics Pioneer “JLikens” Passes

Nick Biss | May 27, 2014

Tore Martin Purdy, a 28-year-old Edmonton lawyer passed away on April 15, 2014. It took several weeks before the news came out that his online alias was “JLikens”, who was…

Categories Advanced Stats, News

Jack Johnson: Sitting, Waiting, Wishing for His Opportunity

Nick Biss | April 26, 2014

Jack Johnson likely has yet to match the number of hockey games he has played against Sidney Crosby with the number of games he has played alongside the superstar player.…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

Sergei Bobrovsky Cements Status As An Elite Goaltender

Nick Biss | April 4, 2014

Last season Sergei Bobrovsky backstopped the Columbus Blue Jackets to the verge of a playoff berth. His performance, including an incredible .932 save percentage, was deemed worthy of the Vezina…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

Are The Blue Jackets Ready For The Playoffs?

Nick Biss | March 27, 2014

The Columbus Blue Jackets were an interesting, if not impressive story last season. They finished the last 2 months of the regular season 19-5-4. Behind Sergei Bobrovsky’s Vezina-winning performance and…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

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