Behind the Numbers: Theory on Environmental Impacts and Chemistry

We’re bringing it back! Every once in a while I will rant on the concepts and ideas behind what numbers suggest in a series called Behind the Numbers, as a tip of the hat to the website that brought me into hockey analytics: Behind the Net. My ramblings will look at the theory and philosophy behind analytics and their applications given what is already publicly known, keeping my job safe while still getting to interact with the public hockeysphere.

I’m back and here to ramble on things like models, sheltering, and environmental impacts on the results we measure.

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