WIIM Mailbag: Answering Your Analytics Questions
Hey everyone,
Thanks to all of you that contributed great questions yesterday. I tried to get to as many questions as I could! The video is below and beneath that are all the articles that I reference throughout the recording. If you have any follow-up questions, please feel free to tweet at me @iyer_prashanth, DM me, or post in the comments here and I'll try to check back in today periodically to answer your questions.
Timestamps for each question:
Intro: beginning
People to follow (other than those in the intro) 10:30
Quality of competition / Quality of Teammates 18:00
Which stats do I prefer? (relative stats) 29:06
HERO Charts: 40:10
What stats would you keep with unlimited resources? 46:30
What is the eye test?: 52:30
Why is Brendan Smith good and Jakub Kindl bad? 59:25
Why was Joakim Andersson used this past season? 1:07:07
Can you justify the Steve Ott signing? 107:50
How does Andreas Athanasiou look from an analytic standpoint? 1:09:27
Who is a Red Wing analytic darling besides Brendan Smith? 1:14:40
What are your beers of choice? 1:18:50
References:
Intro to Corsi, Score-Effects, and Predictiveness
General Overview of Corsi - by Jen Lute Costella (@RegressedPDO)
Neutral Zone Score-Effects - Garik16 (@garik16)
Score-Adjusted Corsi For - Micah Blake McCurdy (@IneffectiveMath)
Data Collection - Trackers to follow on Twitter
Websites to Use:
hockey-graphs.com - NOTE: check out the About Our Authors page for more great people to follow!
Quality of Competition and Quality of Teammates
Quality of competition (TOI%) - Eric Tulsky (@NHLEricT)
Quality of competition (CF%) - Eric Tuslky (@NHLEricT)
Relationship between competition and observed results - petbugs13 (@petbugs13)
Quality of competition (points) - Dom Luszczyszyn (@omgitsdomi)
Quality of teammates and competition - Garret Hohl (@garrethohl)
Distribution of quality of teammates and quality of competition - Conor Tompkins (@Null_HHockey)
Zone Starts
Zone Starts Part I - Matt Cane (@CaneMatt)
Zone Starts Part II - Matt Cane (@CaneMatt)
HERO Charts
HERO Chart FAQ (note: for previous version) - Domenic Galamini (@MimicoHero)
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