Latest Data Punk Hockey Posts

05
Nov

What is the Relationship between Shot Percentage and Wins?

In this Edition * Breaking Down the Question * Why is Shot Percentage Important? * Modeling the Relationship between Shot Percentage and Wins
9 min read
29
Oct

How Successful is Our Power Play Strategy by Goals?

In this Edition * Breaking Down the Question * Structure of the Power Play Analysis * Sourcing the Power Play Data * Transforming and
7 min read
22
Oct

Who are the Top Ten Playmakers in the NHL?

In this Edition * Breaking Down the Question * Defining and Measuring Playmaker * Required Data for the Playmaker Analysis * Conducting the Playmaker
9 min read
19
Oct

Coming Soon: Who are the Top Ten Playmakers in the NHL?

10/21/2023 - Newsletter Edition # 17 This Sunday, we're publishing our next weekly newsletter (#17), which will
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18
Oct

Individual Players as Playmakers

The Individual Players as Playmakers report uses an Assist to Goal ratio (that calculates the degree to which each player
1 min read
18
Oct

Playmakers by Team

The Playmakers by Team report uses an Assist to Goal ratio (that calculates the degree to which each player is
16
Oct

Goals per Game

The Goals per Game report shows the goals that each team has scored against the total number of games they
16
Oct

Player Injury Details by Team

The Player Injury Details by Team report shows what players are on the injured list each day, along with the
16
Oct

Total Injuries per Team Report

The Total Injuries per Team report calculates the total number of reported injuries for each team in the NHL on
23
Aug

What is a Player Performance Report?

In this Edition * What is a Player Performance Report? * How can we use Frequency Distributions to Understand Player Performance? * What
9 min read