Category: Analytics Corner
Analytics Corner: A Deep Dive Into the New York Islanders Defense
The NHL season is underway, and the New York Islanders look like their usual defensive-minded selves. In fact, Semyon Varlamov has pitched two shutouts with the help of the defense
Read MoreAnalytics Corner: Analyzing the New York Islanders Offensive Line Combinations
After a tough semi-finals exit to the Tampa Bay Lightning, the New York Islanders started their new season as fresh as ever. After three games, with two wins and one
Read MoreAnalytics Corner: The Ten Most Valuable Players on the New York Islanders in 2021
As we prepare for the 2021 NHL season, let’s dive into the ten most valuable players on the New York Islanders using advanced statistics. Anders Lee The captain comes in
Read MoreDebunking Myths: How Good Is Seth Jones?
There is a lot to like about Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Seth Jones. He is a warrior on the ice, always carrying a big workload, and he is a well-respected
Read MoreDebunking Myths: How Good Are the Minnesota Wild?
Although the NHL season has yet to start, it is quite tempting to look ahead to not only the regular season but also the postseason. The usual suspects––the Tampa Bay
Read MoreDebunking Myths: How Good is Brayden Point?
Connor McDavid is the best player in the NHL. Most fans know that, and the numbers back it up. But who is the second best player? Many fans would argue
Read MoreAnalytics Corner: The Ten Most Underrated Players in the NHL
NHL Network is currently making its list of the top-50 players in the NHL, but they certainly left quite a few extremely talented players off of their list. To give
Read MoreNHL Shot Maps: Hockey’s Adaptation to Social Media
Hockey is undergoing a silent revolution. It’s the sunset period of general managers such as Lou Lamoriello who are reliant on the “eye-test” and “intangibles.” It is now the rise of
Read MoreAnalytics Corner: Top 10 Goalies in the NHL
After NHL Network released its list of the top-10 goaltenders in the NHL, writer Aidan Resnick and I decided to create our own list. Using advanced stats, we made our
Read MoreAnalytics Corner: Top 20 Centers in the NHL
After NHL Network released its list of the top-20 centers in the NHL, writer Kush Malhotra and I decided to create our own list. Using advanced stats, we made our
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