Latest Data Punk Hockey Posts
09
Oct
Consistency Separates Contenders from Pretenders
The Team Balance Index is a composite metric that helps identify core strengths and weaknesses. We use it to show who's consistent.
1 min read
07
Oct
Can One Number Really Tell the Whole Story?
We use composite metrics to define abstract parts of the game or provide aggregated directional indicators.
1 min read
05
Oct
Module 1: What is Hockey Analytics?
This is the first lesson in an introductory series on hockey analytics. If you're a hockey fan, but new to analytics, then this is a great place to start!
7 min read
05
Oct
Sourcing the Early Eight with a Composite Metric
In this first newsletter of the Early Eight series, we introduce you to the Team Balance Index, a composite metric we'll use to track the potential Stanley Cup contenders.
4 min read
26
Jun
Become an Armchair Scout with our Draft 25 Dashboard
This is the fourth post in a series that explores the incoming prospects for the NHL's Draft 25.
3 min read
22
Jun
NHL Draft 25: What Teams Need Top Talent?
This is the third in our Draft 25 series, which explores the incoming NHL prospects.
7 min read
15
Jun
NHL Draft 25 Top Talent
This is the second in a multi-part series that explores the top dogs of the incoming NHL Draft 25 prospects.
7 min read
10
Jun
New Module for Sports Analytics Course on Team, Player & Game Performance
This marks the release of the seventh lecture in our course entitled Introduction to Sports Analytics.
1 min read
08
Jun
Preparing for the NHL 2025 Draft
This is the first in a series of posts leading into the NHL's Draft 25. We're going to act the part of the Armchair Scout and deep dive on the incoming top 2025 prospects.
8 min read
01
Jun
Predicting a Stanley Cup Winner
We recently completed a data story project on how to predict a Stanley Cup winner.
2 min read