No. 28 - How Can Advanced Stats Help Me Win My Hockey Pool?




Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast show

Summary: In the second episode of our mini fantasy offseason series, we dig into advanced stats and unearth the ones that give you the biggest edge in winning your fantasy hockey pool. Elan and Brian take on Corsi, Relative Corsi, player usage charts, zone starts, and PDO, explaining what they are, how they're calculated, and how you can use them to your advantage.Also, Brian's laptop fan makes an appearance.If you like the show, you can support us by telling a friend, subscribing to and reviewing Keeping Karlsson on iTunes, and following us on Twitter (@keepingkarlsson). Feel free to write us, at keepingkarlsson@gmail.com, with any feedback, fantasy hockey questions, or topic requests for upcoming episodes. Thanks for listening!..and, as promised, more advanced stats resources for your own use and research:Where to Find NHL Stats, A Novice's GuideHockey AnalysisBehind the NetSome Kind of Ninja - Player Usage ChartsHockey Abstract - Player Usage ChartsAn Introduction to Fancy Hockey Stats, from JibblescribbitsThe Faker's Guide to Advanced Stats in the NHL, from GrantlandNice Time on IceShift Chart/r/watchingthegame