Bozak vs Kadri: The Battle to Be the Leafs #1 Center Devin Slawson | August 10, 2015 The Toronto Maple Leafs are heading into the 2015-16 season with very modest expectations of themselves. After finishing 27th in the league last year, the Leafs downgraded much of their…
30 In 30: What Happened To The Los Angeles Kings? Felix Sicard | August 6, 2015 This isn’t how things were supposed to pan out for the Los Angeles Kings. They seemed primed to become the first team to repeat since the Detroit Red Wings of…
NHL and MLB Advanced Media Sign 6-Year Partnership Devin Slawson | August 4, 2015 A six-year partnership between the NHL and MLB Advanced Media will be made official on August 4th during a conference call between the NHL and MLB commissioners, Gary Bettman and…
In Defense of Alex Chiasson Adam Coombs | July 31, 2015 Alex Chiasson hasn’t exactly endeared himself to the Ottawa Senators’ faithful. For proof just look at some of the tweets regarding his arbitration hearing. Alex Chiasson still can't figure out…
Hockey 201: Goaltending and Hextally Kenneth Laws | July 29, 2015 Ron Hextall was a goaltender for the Philadelphia Flyers and now presides over his former team as General Manager. He also has a new statistic named after him. Hextally is…
Predicting the Unpredictable, Expected PDO: Central Division Kyle Morton | July 28, 2015 With the rise of the influence of the analytics community over the landscape of hockey, many new statistics have come to the forefront of forward-thinking analysis. One of those stats,…
Predicting the Unpredictable, Expected PDO: Atlantic Division Kyle Morton | July 24, 2015 With the rise of the influence of the analytics community over the landscape of hockey, many new statistics have come to the forefront of forward-thinking analysis. One of those stats,…
Predicting the Unpredictable: Expected PDO, Metropolitan Division Kyle Morton | July 23, 2015 With the rise of the influence of the analytics community over the landscape of hockey, many new statistics have come to the forefront of forward-thinking analysis. One of those stats,…
Top 5 Puck Possession Forwards in the NHL Devin Slawson | July 22, 2015 There’s no doubt, analytics have found a permanent home in the NHL. After becoming a common aspect of the game last season, which saw nhl.com integrate their stats page to…
From MLB to NHL: Talking With Calgary’s Analytics Guru Andrew McCormack | July 16, 2015 The dawn of analytics in baseball far preceded its introduction to hockey. The NHL is catching up now, but other hockey leagues are still far behind. Although it wasn’t the…
What Are HERO Charts Used For In Hockey Analytics? Devin Slawson | July 14, 2015 Have you been seeing these charts posted all over Twitter to value how much a free agent should really be paid? Or perhaps, it has been used as a way…
The Six Most Intriguing Free Agents at Capitals Development Camp Ben Lutz | July 11, 2015 With Development Camp finishing up for the Washington Capitals this Saturday, the vast majority of work is almost done for the team’s coaching staff and front office executives. Outside of…