In the early 1990s, the college hockey world relied on a radio station in Hancock, Mich., for score updates. Each Friday and Saturday night, sports information directors would call WMPL-AM at the end ...

Advanced stats - be it from the Canadiens tracking plus-minus in the ‘50s or Roger Neilson tracking scoring chances – used to strictly be used for behind closed doors information. Now, with the wealth ...

The National Hockey League has integrated advanced analytics into its strategy, transforming the sport into a more data-driven science. Modern metrics, such as Corsi and Expected Goals (xG), help ...

With each passing season more and more teams, analysts and fans are enriching their understanding of hockey with statistics that go beyond the boxcar stats of goals, assists, plus/minus, goals-against ...

A week before the 4 Nations Face-Off begins in Montreal, the number-crunchers of the NHL Stats department are launching an online resource that’s a fascinating deep dive into the League’s ...