Patrick BaconWhy do Aggressive Defensemen Experience Sharp Declines at Young Ages?Alex Pietrangelo’s rough start is an excellent case study of a broader concept.Nov 4, 20214Nov 4, 20214
Patrick BaconErik Karlsson Hasn’t Turned Back the Clock. He’s Just Riding the Percentages.Why I’m Not Fooled by the Blueliner’s First Four Games.Oct 24, 2021Oct 24, 2021
Patrick BaconQuantitative 2021 NHL Entry Draft Performance RankingsPut down the remote control and pick up a spreadsheet!Jul 25, 20212Jul 25, 20212
Patrick BaconNHL Equivalency and Prospect Projection Models: Analyzing the 2021 Draft Class (Part 4)How Powerful is This Draft Class?Jul 3, 2021Jul 3, 2021
Patrick BaconNHL Equivalency and Prospect Projection Models: Building the Prospect Projection Model (Part 3)Bringing Together the Best of Both WorldsJul 2, 2021Jul 2, 2021
Patrick BaconinTowards Data ScienceNHL Equivalency and Prospect Projection Models: Building the NHL Equivalency Model (Part 2)A Few Minor Updates on an Established FrameworkJun 26, 20212Jun 26, 20212
Patrick BaconNHL Equivalency and Prospect Projection Models: Introduction (Part 1)Making Use of the Best Information AvailableJun 26, 20211Jun 26, 20211
Patrick BaconinTowards Data ScienceWins Above Replacement 1.1 and Expected Goals 1.1: Model Updates and ValidationA few minor tweaks. a lot more data, and clarity into how much it’s really worth.Jun 24, 2021Jun 24, 2021
Patrick BaconKyle Dubas Is Not an Analytics GM, and His Failures Don’t Define the MovementLet’s hold him to the same standard as John Chayka…Jun 1, 20212Jun 1, 20212
Patrick BaconinTowards Data SciencePython Hockey Analytics TutorialYour fast track to a base-level understanding of Python.Apr 21, 20211Apr 21, 20211