Episode 75: Sharpening our Tools for Analysis
The Hockey PDOcast - Un podcast de Blue Wire
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Seth Partnow joins the show for a big picture discussion about where hockey is right now compared to the other major sports in terms of its tools for analysis, and how it can cover that ground moving forward. Here’s a quick rundown of the topics covered: 3:10 Hockey catching up to the other sports 6:28 Misapplication of new information 9:30 Predictive vs. Descriptive 12:25 Tracking data 16:55 Teams incorporating analytics into decisions 19:24 Offense and Defense merging together 22:09 Putting pucks on net 27:37 Intangibles 32:24 Evaluating the play of defensemen 40:40 The concept of luck -------- *Every episode of this podcast is available on iTunes, Soundcloud, Stitcher and can also be streamed from our website. Make sure to not only subscribe so that you don’t miss out on any new shows as they’re released, but also take a minute to leave a glowing review. *Sponsoring today’s show is SeatGeek, which is making it easier than ever before to buy and sell sports and concert tickets. They’re giving our listeners a $20 rebate off of their first purchase. All you have to do is download the free SeatGeek app and enter the promo code PDO to get started. Thanks for listening!