Ramblings: Hughes Returns, Sergachev Out A While Longer, Kuzmenko, Ingram (Feb 9)
Jack Hughes returned to the Devils lineup on Thursday after missing the past month with an upper-body injury. He didn’t make the kind of splash that was hoped, as he was held without a point [...]
Analytics Advantage: High-Danger Save Percentage, Goals Saved Above Average, and Top Goalie Performances
The role of goaltenders in hockey is undeniably crucial, influencing the outcome of games and seasons. While traditional statistics like Save Percentage (SV%) and Goals Against Average (GAA) have dominated performance evaluations, they fall short [...]
Capped: Trade Deadline Scenarios Involving Savard, Zub, Daws, Novak, and More
Welcome back my CapFriendlies! Sing it with me everyone, “It’s the mooost wonderful tiiime of the yeeaar!” We’re around a month away from the NHL trade deadline which means that the NHL trade machine Picasso [...]
Ramblings: Pospisil Signs; Jack Hughes, Nazem Kadri, Matthew Tkachuk, Leo Carlsson, and Producing on the Rush – February 8
As far as stat adjustments go, this is a big one. The NHL announced that they have performed an audit of hit totals this season and adjusted as necessary. This won’t change anything for prior [...]
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Ramblings: PTO Contracts, Power-Play Shots on Goal (Sept 10)
The salary cap has put the squeeze on teams trying to add supporting players, so we are starting to see more players being added on a professional tryout basis. Three veteran NHLers were able to [...]
Frozen Tool Forensics: First Half Success Stories
A few weeks ago on Frozen Tool Forensics, we focused on potential breakout players using a breakout threshold process outlined elsewhere on the site. For the full break down check out the article. Part of [...]
Ramblings: Stützle’s Extension and his Future Value; Thoughts on Conor Timmins – September 9
Ottawa locked up another one of its core pieces on Wednesday as they signed centre/winger Tim Stützle to an eight-year deal worth north of $8M a year on the cap. The third overall pick from [...]
Eastern Conference Outlook – Part 1
The draft and free agent frenzy are now beyond even the rearview mirror, and we’re looking forward to October and the 2022-23 season. Every year, the expert prognosticators go at this from the top down, [...]
Capped: Analyzing the Extensions of Stützle, Dach, and Miller
Good day everybody, know there has been a slight hiatus over the last month or so and I do apologize for that. Between another move that happened somewhat last second, a slew of technical issues, [...]
Ramblings: Dach and Stützle Sign; Thoughts on Hellebuyck, Merzlikins, Gibson, and Other Goalies; Drafting Tandems – September 8
There are a handful of prominent restricted free agents left to sign with their teams, among them Jason Robertson in Dallas, Rasmus Sandin in Toronto, Barrett Hayton in Arizona, and Kirby Dach in Montreal. One [...]