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Re: The Eye Test

We need to be careful, I think, about false dichotomies and straw man arguments. The numbers don't come from the ether. For now, at least, they come from people actually watching the games and recording what occurs. Who shot? Who scored? Who passed the puck to the guy that scored? These are all base...

Re: The Eye Test

Or maybe the Leafs will end up like the Kings and Blackhawks who make extensive use of statistics. In fact, they may be the most sophisticated users of statistics in the NHL. How many minutes of eye-ball observation are sufficient to draw a conclusion about a player? Against how many different oppon...

Re: The Eye Test

Dubas will be out of a job long before the Leafs become relevant again . The Leafs foundation hasn't been good in quite some time....that's their issue..not analytics. Winning the lottery and getting Connor McDavid is the best possible analytics they could hope for. I love someone who has sufficien...

Re: The Eye Test

Oh and he didn't reach this conclusion on his own. There is a large body of empirical research behind this statement. He has recommended this book Thinking: Fast and Slow , by Nobel Prize Winner Daniel Kahneman. Out. http://hockeysimplified.blogspot.com/" onclick="window.open(this.href);re...

The Eye Test

“What analytics taught me is your eyes and your mind are lying sons of bitches in the worst absolute way,” Dubas said. Assistant General Manager, Toronto Maple Leafs http://www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/hockey/dubas-reveals-leafs-mindset-on-analytics-at-sloan/article23238104/" onclick="w...

Faceoffs

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So glad to see so little discussion of faceoffs here.

The broadcasters are obsessed with it.

Thankfully, not here.

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Re: Favicon Needed

T.C. wrote:seemed irrelevant since no one was using this site but holy fuck. will get on it.
See post above for link to instructions, if needed.

Just trying to make myself useful.

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