Can a Player Influence his Teammates' Shooting Percentage?
Can a Player Influence his Teammates' Shooting Percentage?
Shot Quality
Goaltender Performance Relative to Shot Quality (Stats sheet alpha version)
Goaltender Performance Relative to Shot Quality (Stats sheet alpha version)
Is there Streakiness in Even-Strength Shooting Percentage?
Is there Streakiness in Even-Strength Shooting Percentage?
Fun with PDO
Fun with PDO
More "Shot Quality" sortable tables: on-ice shooting
More "Shot Quality" sortable tables: on-ice shooting
For your analysis enjoyment: Individual Shot Quality
For your analysis enjoyment: Individual Shot Quality
PDO: The one advanced stat you need to understand
Why PDO is the most vital advanced stat you can utilize.
With Apologies to The Weakerthans...I hate "Shot Quality"
With Apologies to The Weakerthans...I hate "Shot Quality"
Luck vs Shot Quality in Shooting Percentage
Luck vs Shot Quality in Shooting Percentage
Shot Distance Allowed as a Team Talent
Shot Distance Allowed as a Team Talent
On-Ice Shooting Percentage as a Player Talent
On-Ice Shooting Percentage as a Player Talent
Shot Types and Shot Targets
Shot Types and Shot Targets
Shot Target Visualization
Shot Target Visualization
Missing the Net, Redux
Missing the Net, Redux
The Significance of Tagging a Shot as a 'Scoring Chance'
The Significance of Tagging a Shot as a 'Scoring Chance'
The NHL's Best (Even-Strength) Shooters, 2005-09
Who's the best shooter in the NHL?
Scoring Rate by Time and Goal Differential
How do scoring rates for and against vary by time and goal differential in the NHL?
What is Glenn Healy talking about?
Should Jarome Iginla be in Calgary's top three in the shootout?
Do goalies need to face shots to stop shots?
Hockey announcers say goaltenders need to face frequent shots in order to stay sharp during a game. Do the numbers back this up?
Shooting Percentage by Game State
How does shooting percentage vary when teams have the lead or are trailing? Behind the Net takes a look.
Shooting with the Lead
How does shooting percentage - both expected and actual - change when a team has the lead? Behind the Net checks it out.
Even-Strength Goaltender Shot Quality since the Lockout
What do four years worth of NHL shot quality data show? Behind the Net finds that it's not a significant factor over a large number of shots.
What if? Shooting at 5-on-3 or with the goalie pulled...
What if shots at 5-on-3 and with the goalie pulled were taken at 5-on-5 or 5-on-4? How much less dangerous would they be?
For fans of Shot Quality...
We now have four years of consistent shot data since the lockout, which gives us x-y location data for all goals, shots on goal and missed shots (among many other things.) I've previously used...
