Gilles Dignard
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Gilles Dignard
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Contract researcher for hockey teams and leagues. Analysis and modeling at all levels of play with a particular interest in women’s hockey. Creator of Stats on Tap, which provides real-time in-game decision support to team coaches and staff. He/him
Especially notable is Connecticut's PK. Near the bottom of the league defensively, but what definitely has to be factored in is how lethal they were in scoring short-handed goals. Here's the assessment for PK, but instead of Goals Allowed on PK, we use Net Goals Allowed
August 30, 2023 at 7:44 PM
The same metric is obviously available for the penalty kill units, again measuring how many goals per 2 minute of PK time.
August 30, 2023 at 7:44 PM
The ordering largely stays the same except for Boston, whose power play appears to be undervalued by measuring by the simple percentage calculation.
August 30, 2023 at 7:43 PM
The top PK units yields an interestingly different list
August 30, 2023 at 7:40 PM
Followers of the PHF last year will probably be able to guess the team but first, a quick recap of the bottom-line numbers of the special teams in the PHF in 2022-2023.
August 30, 2023 at 7:40 PM