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NHL Points — Alternate Systems

This is the time of year when the NHL’s method of awarding points for victories and overtime losses comes under a lot of scrutiny. Also, with the World Juniors underway, their system also receives a lot of attention. So, I decided to do some analysis and see what would happen under various point systems, using [...]

December 30th, 2008 | | 2 comments | Continued
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Statistical Update

While I hate to confuse things with facts, as I know central Ohio fans as a rule much prefer reacting on emotion, here is an update of how the Western Conference playoff picture would look at season end if all of the teams played at their current pace from here out: 1. San Jose 137 [...]

December 24th, 2008 | | 0 comments | Continued