Author: Hunter Hatfield

Using Time To Track Shot Attempts In A Hockey Game

By Hunter Hatfield | Jan 3rd 2018 | 3 min read |

The hockey analytics community spends a lot of time trying to evaluate players and teams. Innovations include everything from old school plus/minus to...

Taking a Shot: What Matters and Who Should Take It?

By Hunter Hatfield | Aug 10th 2017 | 11 min read |

Taking a Shot: What Matters and Who Should Take It? In the Taking a Shot series, we’ve been exploring shot attempts and what “funnels” c...

Taking a Shot: Is it Normal?

By Hunter Hatfield | Jul 6th 2017 | 9 min read |

Is there anything a coach or a player can do to improve the chance of a goal, or is it just luck from the hockey gods? This is the million dollar ques...

Taking a Shot: A Look At Nashville Predators Shooting In Context

By Hunter Hatfield | Jun 30th 2017 | 6 min read |

He shoots, he scores!!! Except most of the time, he doesn’t. Take Mattias Ekholm for example. During 5v5 play this past year, Ekholm took a shot 230...