Analytics Advantage: Expected Goals Against and Actual Goals Against for Goaltenders
In the high-stakes world of NHL goaltending, success is often measured by more than just the traditional metrics. This week, we turn our analytical lens towards a more nuanced evaluation of goalie performances, focusing on [...]
Capped: New Contract for Kane; New Team for Beauvillier; Minnesota’s Cap Situation
Welcome back my Cap-Friendlies! Right now, we’re sort of in that dead period of the season where there’s not too much going on in way of salary movement but fear not, the trade deadline and [...]
Ramblings: Updates on Thompson, Quinn, Vilardi, and Theodore; Top Line DeBrusk; Breakout Misses – November 30
There was lots of Buffalo Sabres news so let’s tackle that first. The Sabres have recalled Brandon Biro from the AHL in response to sending down goaltender Devon Levi. Biro has already appeared in the [...]
Injury Ward: Kane, Hamilton, Meier, Chabot, Thompson, Theodore & More
Welcome to the newest edition of the Injury Ward. Here you will find the latest NHL injury updates and also which players may benefit from these situations. My name is Blake Creamer and I will [...]
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DFS Thursday: Oilers Can Romp Blues; Igor Shesterkin Turning Season Around
My Tuesday DFS picks hit the nail squarely, leading off with the mismatch of Anaheim and Toronto. I’d obviously have won a larger part of the pot if I was clairvoyant (Connor Timmins’s three assists?), [...]
Capped: Waiver Wire Streams Including Mikael Backlund
Waiver wire transactions are the thing that can be the saving grace to your season. Some players find their way here after a slow start, an injury, a line change, etc, but like the old [...]
Ramblings: Updates on Stützle, Rodrigues, and Buchnevich; Wahlstrom, Caufield, Kyrou, Vatrano, Konecny, Boldy, and More – December 15
The way Tim Stützle went into the boards in Monday’s game against Anaheim seemed to portend very bad news. We have seen players break collarbones and separate shoulders on similar plays and that’s something Sens [...]
Injury Ward: Aho; Lindholm; Pacioretty; Larkin; Stutzle & More
Here’s the latest injury news from across the NHL! If you’re looking for information about a specific player and don’t see their name in this article, there probably haven’t been any significant updates about their [...]
Goldipucks and the Three Skaters: Point, Beniers & Barzal
Welcome back to Goldipucks and the Three Skaters, a play on words of the Goldilocks and the Three Bears story. Instead of there being three bowls of porridge though, I cover three skaters and declare [...]
Ramblings: Ovechkin Hits 800; Capitals Injuries; Shutouts Galore; Hyman; Dobson; & More (Dec 14)
The Washington Capitals look to be not far off from icing the healthiest lineup they’ve had all season. *knocks on wood* Tom Wilson and Nicklas Backstrom are skating, and both look to be somewhere between [...]