All articles tagged with #advanced stats
Patrick Kane scored his 500th NHL goal, showcasing his continued offensive prowess through advanced metrics like high-danger and midrange shots, power-play time, and supporting cast chemistry, contributing significantly to the Detroit Red Wings' resurgence this season.
This article provides an in-depth Week 10 fantasy football start/sit guide using advanced stats and data analysis, highlighting key players, matchup insights, and strategic advice for optimizing lineups across various leagues and formats.
This article provides an in-depth Week 6 fantasy football start/sit guide using advanced stats and data analysis, highlighting key players, matchup insights, and potential buy/sell candidates to help fantasy managers optimize their lineups.
Texas A&M narrowly defeated Notre Dame 41-40 in a highly competitive game, with advanced stats indicating A&M slightly outperformed Notre Dame overall, despite some mistakes like missed tackles. The game was characterized by explosive plays and strategic aggression, suggesting A&M has potential to improve further before SEC play.
ESPN's probability metric for predicting NFL Draft picks, which is based on expert mock drafts, team needs, and Scouts Inc. grades, has been criticized for dressing up a mock draft as a statistical finding. The model, which gives a probability of a player being picked, has been accused of putting an unnecessarily harsh shadow of implied failure over a college athlete. The article argues that the model's misdirected deployment of advanced-sounding statistics undermines the cause of helping fans embrace newer numbers and ways of communicating about football.