http://blog.war-on-ice.com Your site for modern hockey analytics Mon, 09 Nov 2015 19:11:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.0 http://blog.war-on-ice.com/new-defining-scoring-chances/#comment-134 Mon, 09 Nov 2015 19:11:37 +0000 http://blog.war-on-ice.com/?p=249#comment-134 […] to WAR on Ice, Montreal’s scoring chances and high-danger scoring chances on the power play are way up from last season, which is pretty remarkable considering their shot […]

]]> http://blog.war-on-ice.com/new-defining-scoring-chances/#comment-133 Sun, 08 Nov 2015 13:08:27 +0000 http://blog.war-on-ice.com/?p=249#comment-133 […] per game, compared to last season’s 25th-ranked 28 per game. Their scoring chances for (defined here) per 60 minutes of 26 puts them at 20th place in the league, up from last season’s 27th-ranked […]

]]> http://blog.war-on-ice.com/adjusted-save-percentage-taking-into-account-high-medium-and-low-probability-shots/#comment-132 Fri, 06 Nov 2015 15:19:29 +0000 http://blog.war-on-ice.com/?p=121#comment-132 […] For those unfamiliar with these stats, Adjusted Save Percentage accounts for some differences in the kinds of shots each goaltender faces, mostly location but also some rebounds and rush chances. High Danger Save percentage includes only shots from the slot. This is the part of adjusted save percentage that appears to predict future performance best and thus may tell us the most about individual goaltenders. More information is available here. […]

]]> http://blog.war-on-ice.com/new-defining-scoring-chances/#comment-131 Fri, 06 Nov 2015 14:11:33 +0000 http://blog.war-on-ice.com/?p=249#comment-131 […] at even-strength (5v5), specifically, his individual production rate (points/60 min), Scoring Chances, and High-Danger Scoring Chances (i.e., scoring chances from the slot). His implied contributions are noted in his relative shot […]

]]> http://blog.war-on-ice.com/new-defining-scoring-chances/#comment-130 Mon, 02 Nov 2015 20:48:57 +0000 http://blog.war-on-ice.com/?p=249#comment-130 […] did while he was on the first line (a line built to produce scoring chances). He is also preventing high-danger chances at a much more efficient rate. Just last season, Desharnais was giving up over 11 HSCA (high-danger […]

]]> http://blog.war-on-ice.com/new-defining-scoring-chances/#comment-129 Mon, 02 Nov 2015 19:08:49 +0000 http://blog.war-on-ice.com/?p=249#comment-129 […] for shot attempts); Shot Attempts (SAT%; blocked, missed, and shots on goal), Scoring Chances (SC%; defined by war-on-ice), and High-Danger Scoring Chances (HSC%; i.e., shots from the slot area). (All data is collected […]

]]> http://blog.war-on-ice.com/new-defining-scoring-chances/#comment-128 Mon, 02 Nov 2015 14:05:42 +0000 http://blog.war-on-ice.com/?p=249#comment-128 […] do try to approximate the criteria.  War on Ice tracks High Danger Scoring Chances (HSC), which takes into account shot location and whether or not it was a rush or a rebound.  It unfortunately doesn’t look […]

]]> http://blog.war-on-ice.com/new-defining-scoring-chances/#comment-127 Thu, 29 Oct 2015 20:52:24 +0000 http://blog.war-on-ice.com/?p=249#comment-127 […] is Individual Scoring Chances per 60 minutes. A scoring chance is a shot that’s harder for goalies to save, and therefore is more dangerous. Unlike CF% or FA/60 this is specific to the skater, not a […]

]]> http://blog.war-on-ice.com/new-defining-scoring-chances/#comment-126 Thu, 29 Oct 2015 13:06:22 +0000 http://blog.war-on-ice.com/?p=249#comment-126 […] This project has many parts to it. The first, which I’ll be doing here, is just looking at the breakdown of Scoring Chances For% compared to Coaches and GMs in the early days of their tenure, i.e. right after being hired. Scoring Chances, to simplify things, are basically “more dangerous shots” (click here for a more rigorous definition). […]

]]> http://blog.war-on-ice.com/new-defining-scoring-chances/#comment-125 Sat, 24 Oct 2015 14:09:56 +0000 http://blog.war-on-ice.com/?p=249#comment-125 […] for shot attempts); Shot Attempts (SAT%; blocked, missed, and shots on goal), Scoring Chances (SC%; as defined by war-on-ice), and High-Danger Scoring Chances (HSC%; i.e., shots from the slot area). As usual, all the data […]

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