Frozen Tool Forensics: Shot Volume, Shooting Percentage, and Regression for MacKinnon, Kane, Donato, and Others
Keeping with the theme of recent weeks, we are going to do a bit of a dive into one specific area this week. Today the topic is goal scoring and how we can use connected [...]
Ramblings: Updates on Bennett, Talbot, Theodore, and Gostisbehere; Kuzmenko Re-Signs; All-Star Schedule – January 27
In Minnesota’s last game, forward Ryan Hartman took a late penalty that put his team on the penalty kill with under five minutes left and down a goal. The coach wasn’t happy, Hartman knew it [...]
Capped: Evaluating Cole Perfetti and Kent Johnson
In this edition of Capped, I plan on discussing some of the league’s premier youngsters, mainly the ones who are eligible to win the Calder Trophy, which is awarded to the best rookie of the [...]
DFS Thursday: Colorado To Crush At Home; Calgary Looks To Torch Chicago
The Canucks fell back to reality last night after a very good performance for Rick Tocchet’s initial game. Two statistics stand out: first, this was the Kraken’s only win against their northern neighbor in their [...]
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Ramblings: Krug’s value; NHL next year; Klingberg and Heiskanen; Point – September 10
This season isn’t over yet but it’s fair to look ahead to next year. Maybe your favourite team is eliminated; maybe your most-hated team is still in it; maybe you just didn’t have much interest [...]
Goldipucks and the Three Skaters: Ekblad, Hall, & Smith
Welcome back to your monthly installment of Goldipucks and the Three Skaters, which, for new readers, is a play on words of the Goldilocks and the Three Bears story. Here though, instead of there being [...]
Ramblings: Does Tampa Need Stamkos? Laine, Boeser, & Dumba (Sept. 9)
Remember the good old days when there were 12 hours of playoff hockey on all day and I could simply watch until my heart’s content and then write 1500 words on it? Great times. Alas, [...]
Eastern Edge: Playoff performances from teams eliminated in Round 2
In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll reflect on individual playoff performances from teams that were eliminated in Round 2, the Bruins and Flyers. We’ll highlight a few strong individual showings, as well as a couple [...]
Ramblings: Players heading overseas; college free agents; Konecny, Hayes, and Provorov – September 8
Over at Dobber Prospects, Mason Black put together a list of players that have been loaned overseas. If all goes smoothly (which, you know), the NHL hopes to start the 2020-21 regular season in early [...]
Wild West: On the Trading Block (Part 1)
Playoff Western Leaders Goals – 10 – Bo Horvat – Vancouver Assists – 16 – Nathan MacKinnon - Colorado Points – 25 – Nathan MacKinnon - Colorado PPP – 10 – Elias Pettersson - Vancouver [...]