New NHL Predictive Models
For the upcoming NHL season I wanted to take a stab at creating a model that would attempt to predictContinue Reading
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Commute Sports NHL xGoal Model
Not all shots in hockey have the same chance of being a goal. A shot right in front of theContinue Reading
Creating NHL Shot Maps With Python
After over a year since my last article (February 2021), I decided to return with a quick and simple tutorialContinue Reading
NHL Mid-Season Update
The 2020-2021 NHL season is underway (although it’s really just the 2021 season) and I wanted to look at theContinue Reading
Stanley Cup Playoffs Preview: Round 1
The first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs start today so it seems fitting for me to preview the matchContinue Reading
Significance Of Ice Time
The game of hockey is all about chance, especially in the NHL, any team could win on any given night.Continue Reading
Revisiting The Hockey Scoring Model
My first real statistical article was originally posted back in November 2019. In that post I created a model toContinue Reading
Predicting NHL Hockey Games
The theme of all my social distancing posts seem to be predicting sports games. I started with NCAA college basketballContinue Reading
NHL Midseason Player Evaluation
With the halfway mark of the 2019-2020 NHL season past, I dove into some statics for individual players. Using aContinue Reading
NHL Interactive Shot Map
A goal for this site is to create more interactive content for everyone. I decided to start with this: an interactive dashboard looking at individual shot data from the NHL.
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