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Data Punk

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07
Oct

Can One Number Really Tell the Whole Story?

We use composite metrics to define abstract parts of the game or provide aggregated directional indicators.
1 min read
05
Oct

Module 1: What is Hockey Analytics?

This is the first lesson in an introductory series on hockey analytics. If you're a hockey fan, but new to analytics, then this is a great place to start!
7 min read
05
Oct

Sourcing the Early Eight with a Composite Metric

In this first newsletter of the Early Eight series, we introduce you to the Team Balance Index, a composite metric we'll use to track the potential Stanley Cup contenders.
4 min read
26
Jun

Become an Armchair Scout with our Draft 25 Dashboard

This is the fourth post in a series that explores the incoming prospects for the NHL's Draft 25.
3 min read
22
Jun

NHL Draft 25: What Teams Need Top Talent?

This is the third in our Draft 25 series, which explores the incoming NHL prospects.
7 min read
15
Jun

NHL Draft 25 Top Talent

This is the second in a multi-part series that explores the top dogs of the incoming NHL Draft 25 prospects.
7 min read
10
Jun

New Module for Sports Analytics Course on Team, Player & Game Performance

This marks the release of the seventh lecture in our course entitled Introduction to Sports Analytics.
1 min read
08
Jun

Preparing for the NHL 2025 Draft

This is the first in a series of posts leading into the NHL's Draft 25. We're going to act the part of the Armchair Scout and deep dive on the incoming top 2025 prospects.
8 min read
01
Jun

Predicting a Stanley Cup Winner

We recently completed a data story project on how to predict a Stanley Cup winner.
2 min read
05
May

Predicting the Stanley Cup Playoffs: Finding the Perfect Model

In this article, we'll explore three different ways to predict the winner of the Stanley Cup playoffs.
10 min read