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Christopher Boucher

Calculating offensive efficiency using micro stat tracking

While everyone talks about possession's effect on the game, we rarely delve too deep into what creates possession. Micro stats are perhaps the best way to break down the game at a deeper level.

Micro stats: Tracking possession using individual events

While everyone talks about possession's effect on the game, we rarely delve too deep into what creates possession. Micro stats are perhaps the best way to break down the game at a deeper level.

Micro stats: The value of loose puck recoveries

While everyone talks about possession's effect on the game, we rarely delve too deep into what creates possession. Micro stats are perhaps the best way to break down the game at a deeper level.

Fancy Stat Summer School - Risk/Reward

Over the summer, EOTP is going to break down every fancy stat in order to help people understand what we're talking about all the time. Hopefully this series serves as a frame of reference throughout the future of the site.

There was never a choice

Writing about how I became a fan of the Montreal Canadiens is tantamount to explaining how I became Canadian; it is who I am. It is a large part of my identity. Whether it is a family member, or a long-time friend, they will all list my attachment to the Canadiens organization among the top-5 things

Tinordi and Beaulieu

What the numbers tell us. The main purpose of my player tracking system is to compare players. Without comparables the numbers are hollow. The comparisons are most useful when the players included have played similar levels against similar competition. Jarred Tinordi and Nathan Beaulieu are perfect examples of this situation.

Statistics that may Surprise you, or not

You suck Boucher! Just thought I'd get it out of the way. I've come to learn that all information is subject to other people's perceptions; and I'm okay with that. The whole reason I began working on my player tracking system was to challenge my own perception of how players