Latest Data Punk Hockey Posts

19
Oct

A Tale of Two Eras: Gretzky vs McDavid

This is our third newsletter in the multi-part Vintage Hockey series, where we explore 108 years of NHL history. In this edition, we explore the 80s and the modern era by comparing Wayne Gretzky and Connor McDavid.
10 min read
12
Oct

108 Years of Goals, Goons & Goalies

This is our second newsletter in the multi-part Vintage Hockey series, where we explore 108 years of NHL history. In this edition, we explore goal scoring, goons and goaltending.
9 min read
06
Oct

From Chalkboards to AI: 108 Years of NHL Hockey

This is the first in a series of newsletters where we explore 108 years of NHL hockey history to understand how the game (and how we measure it) has evolved.
9 min read
29
Sep

The New Season: What's in Store?

A short update on what's in store for the upcoming hockey season!
3 min read
21
Sep

Bringing It All Home: Your Go-To Dashboard for DFS Fantasy Hockey Success

In this final newsletter of the six-week series, we create a DFS Fantasy Hockey dashboard using Power BI for three key DFS strategies: High Shot Volume Player, Line Stacking & Winning Goalies.
11 min read
15
Sep

Predict Like a Pro: More Winning Fantasy Hockey Strategies

This is the fifth in our six-week series on building an analytically-driven winning DFS system. This week we continue to discuss different winning strategies, how they align to scoring and statistics and sample reports you could build to inform your DFS lineup decisions.
11 min read
07
Sep

Build Your First Winning DFS Report using Microsoft Excel

This is the fourth newsletter in our six-part series. It walks through how to create your first Winning DFS report to use analytics to win more at DFS fantasy hockey.
11 min read
01
Sep

More Winning Strategies and Statistics for DFS fantasy Hockey!

This is the third in our six-week newsletter series on DFS fantasy hockey. In this edition, we cover more winning strategies and how you can map analytics to them for winning, data-driven decision making.
10 min read
25
Aug

We'd Love Your Feedback!

Hello my fellow Data Punks. We're roughly 40 days out from the first game of the season between
1 min read
25
Aug

Winning DFS Strategies & Stats to Crush Fantasy Hockey

This is the second newsletter in our DFS Fantasy Hockey series, where we explore winning strategies, how those strategies stack up against DraftKings' scoring system and then introduce some specific statistics that will help you build your own analytically-driven system to win at DFS.
9 min read