Arctic Ice Hockey, For Winnipeg Jets Fans

BN provides a critique of Hockey-Reference's new metric, Point Shares

The League of Extraordinary Statisticians tells us about the metrics they like to use to make quick-and-dirty assessments of player talent.

BN takes a look at drafted players from 1990 to the present, and uses that information to suggest that NHL teams have taken far too many defensemen in the 1st round. Don't get me started on goalies.

The League of Extraordinary Statisticians looks at defensive defensemen, and whether they can match the contributions of their offensive-minded counterparts.

The LOES takes a look at defensive forwards and how we might define them using advanced and basic metrics.

Goalies are a different bird, and the fantasy and GVT rankings are no exception.  Overall, this is a little bit different analysis because we're working with a much smaller number of player; this...

In the end, I simply had to split forwards, defensemen, and goaltenders because Yahoo did not want to see them eye-to-eye.  Once again, we're looking at the divergence between more-popular views...

Really, this post is an extension of a larger argument between those who are adamant that they were counting what really matters all along and those who have seen hockey analysis as an evolving,...

GVT Stats Reports Added to Behindthenet.ca.