SDI v2.1 - Shut Down Index 2012-13 - Part 1
The continuing evolution of the Shut Down Index is broken down in this series of postings explaining the analytics at work in assessing defenders.
Save Cody Franson
Rumors persist that the Leafs could trade Franson's rights if they can't come to agreement on a new deal.
Tomorrow is Mark Fraser Day
Mark Fraser's arbitration hearing is set for tomorrow. Reports are that the Leafs are looking to sign him
Talkin' About the Leafs Schedule
In the - uh, rush - of last week, we never really took a second to talk about the Leafs&
It's a Happy PPP Birthday
That's right kids, the Godfather himself is turning another year older. How old? 30 whole years old. Like
Leafs Extend Nonis Five Years
The Toronto Maple Leafs have extended GM Dave Nonis' contract for five years.
Leafs Sign Paul Ranger (To NHL Deal)
The Maple Leafs have signed Paul Ranger to an NHL deal this time: expect him on the roster in October.
¡Mi Gusta Los FTB!
Embracing Numbers - Or Why I Learned to Watch the Game AND Use Statistics
Read this article as it makes
[Tuesday's FTB] Gunnarsson Signs, Olympic Rosters
If you've got links to your thoughts on the Carl Gunnarsson signing, toss 'em in the comments.
Leafs Sign Gunnarsson
The Leafs have signed Gunnarsson for three years.
How Long Do Attacking Zone Shifts Last?
Breaking down the frequency of attacking zone shifts of various lengths.
The Dog Days of Summer
Well ain't dick all happening in the world of hockey right now except Team Canada rosterbation which is
We've Learned More About Dave Bolland
Last night on Twitter Dave Bolland was somehow brought up in conversation and some Hawks fans joined in with their
The Maple Leafs' And Possession Against Boston
Greg Cronin recently gave an insightful interview to Alec Brownscombe of Maple Leafs Hot Stove in which his replies give some terrifying insight into the team's thinking.
The Best and the Worst Leafs of All-Time
Last week I gave you all the opportunity to vote on who you felt were the all-time best and worst
Waiting on RFAs
Linkages.
All of the Maple Leafs 2013 Playoff Goals
Purdy sweet.
Carlyle's Effect on Bozak's Possession
Kovalchuk Retirement Hits NHL like a Sharknado
In case you were living under a rock last night, you missed out on two amazing things. First, Ilya Kovalchuk
All-Time Best and Worst Maple Leafs Teams; You Pick 'Em!
After PPP user SydDave posted his All-Time Leafs team (fraught with errors I might add), lots of people jumped in
What Statistics Are Meaningful In A Given Season?
What numbers really matter when you're worrying about the success of your team?
Development Camp and Podcasts Galore
Humpday Links
Not Advanced Stats - Grabovski is Still Better
Even when you dumb it down to the plebs.
Marlies:
Don Cherry: Not a Bozak Fan
Don Cherry doesn't think much of Tyler Bozak
[Tuesday's FTB] Hockey Hall Of Tough Decisions
The HHOF has a number of players - and a coach - who merit a lot of consideration.