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Making Brent Burns Switch Back to Defense Is a Mistake

J.D. Burke | June 24, 2014

Hard to believe that in the long and sordid history of San Jose Sharks playoff failures that the two-months following their most recent episode of futility have been the most…

Categories Advanced Stats, San Jose Sharks

The Sharks Don’t Have A Problem In Goal

J.D. Burke | June 11, 2014

Or Many Options Elsewhere… In a lot of ways, the San Jose Sharks first round series in this year’s playoffs was a lot like the Vancouver Canucks’ in 2011. Both…

Categories Advanced Stats, San Jose Sharks

An Off-Season of Shame: Why the Sharks Shouldn’t Trade Marleau, Thornton

J.D. Burke | June 9, 2014

Drastic changes were expected in the wake of San Jose’s most recent epic collapse, this time to the Los Angeles Kings in the first round, as they watched a 3-0…

Categories Advanced Stats, San Jose Sharks

Drinking the MLSE Kool-Aid?

James Tanner | June 9, 2014

  If, as I am, you are find yourself reading a lot of Toronto Maple Leafs content on the internet, you probably find yourself in one of two camps. 1.…

Categories Advanced Stats, Toronto Maple Leafs

Why Trading Joe Thornton Makes Sense

Andrew Wilson | June 9, 2014

The State of the San Jose Sharks With Dan Boyle officially no longer a San Jose Shark, the off-season changes have begun in the Bay Area. Doug Wilson has been…

Categories Advanced Stats, San Jose Sharks

Is Clinching the First Berth in the Stanley Cup Final a Curse?

Leo Scaglione Jr. | May 31, 2014

New York Rangers fans may want to flock to the NHL Powered by Reebok Store in midtown Manhattan or take a glance at eBay so they can pick up a…

Categories Advanced Stats, New York Rangers

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, NHL News

Advanced Stats Man Corsi Hired As Blues Goaltending Coach

Dave Lipscomb | May 27, 2014

  Stats guru Corsi brings successes in the name of Hasek, Miller Jim Corsi has been hired as the Blues’ goalie coach. Corsi, who had great success with legend Dominik Hasek and…

Categories Advanced Stats, St Louis Blues

Pittsburgh vs Columbus: The Story in the Stats

Mike Colligan | April 25, 2014

Columbus has hit Pittsburgh defensemen 89 times. Penguins forwards have only returned the favor 48 times.

Categories Advanced Stats, Columbus Blue Jackets, Pittsburgh Penguins

2013-2014 Stanley Cup Predictor Formula – Round One

Prashanth Iyer | April 15, 2014

The moment you all have been waiting for is finally here – it’s playoff time. With playoff time comes loads of predictions from all of the experts and hardly any…

Categories Advanced Stats, NHL News

James Reimer’s Return to Toronto is a Long Shot

Adam Laskaris | April 14, 2014

..mainly due to the Long Shot   If NHL teams only took shots from less than 30 feet and penalties were never awarded, James Reimer would be the best goaltender…

Categories Advanced Stats, Toronto Maple Leafs

Trevor Lewis Is a Better Penalty Killer Than You Think

Sheng Peng | April 11, 2014

Who knew the re-signing of a forward who’s averaged 0.07 goals per game could cause any ecstasy outside the Lewis home? Yet, here I was on Twitter three days ago,…

Categories Advanced Stats, Los Angeles Kings
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