Kase Gives Ducks Surprising Depth Felix Sicard | December 5, 2016 An exodus of forward talent over the summer raised serious questions about the Anaheim Ducks’ offensive depth going into 2016-17. Just 26 games into the season, the Ducks may have…
Analytics and Rookie Contracts Leah Dyck | December 5, 2016 Hockey analytics are slowly but surely changing the game and we’re seeing a lot of these changes happen on the ice. When it comes to the value of a player’s…
November Analytics: Blue Jackets Are No Surprise Cody Reiff | December 1, 2016 With the changing of the calendar to December, many might be surprised to see the Columbus Blue Jackets sitting atop the Eastern Conference wild card standings. The Jackets were seventh…
Analytics Reveal Dvorak’s Identity Leah Dyck | November 29, 2016 Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve been taking a closer look at a handful of rookies debuting in the NHL this season and in doing this, I’ve been tracking…
Provorov Improving with Solid TOI Leah Dyck | November 28, 2016 Teams competing in the National Hockey League are amongst the fiercest professional sports teams in the world and any hockey fan can tell you why. It’s fun, it’s fast and…
Has Trotz Finally Found the Right Combinations? Ben Lutz | November 20, 2016 Even though the Washington Capitals have only played 17 games, it already feels like three different seasons have been played. The first season occurred when head coach Barry Trotz had…
No, NHL Players Aren’t Manipulating Advanced Stats Cody Reiff | November 17, 2016 The rise of the analytics age in hockey has caused a stir over the use of new metrics in explaining player and team performance, drafting, as well as acquisitions via…
3 Troubling Stats for the Ducks Felix Sicard | November 15, 2016 Roller coasters are a commonly accepted source of enjoyment for the general public. For a professional hockey team, however, the very word roller coaster has a much frostier connotation. The…
Leafs Rely Heavily on Marner Leah Dyck | November 14, 2016 Advanced stats is quickly gaining interest in the NHL. From the hardcore fanatic to the amateur scout, analytics are taking center stage in the world of hockey and we’ve barely…
HockeyTech Is Revolutionizing Analytics Cody Reiff | November 7, 2016 Analytics and advanced statistics have swept across the NHL over the past several years, but we’ve only begun to scratch its surface. HockeyTech CEO and founder Stu Siegel has experienced…
Ovechkin & Backstrom: A Decaying Tandem? Ben Lutz | November 4, 2016 Coming into last weekend, the Washington Capitals were in the middle of a season-wide slump, to the tune of a 3-2-1 record. If that doesn’t look like an overreaction, I…
Rookies and Their Time on the Ice Leah Dyck | November 4, 2016 When it comes to rookies, there’s always going to be surprises. Some exceed all expectations, while others are a disappointment. When it comes to getting the most out of rookies,…