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Sam Feder

Hockey Connoisseur. McGill. McKinsey. MIT.

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Puck moving defensemen series

We take a team-by-team view at puck moving defensemen – the key engine in today’s NHL. For latest teams:

Montreal Canadiens

Toronto Maple Leafs

New Jersey Devils

Pittsburgh Penguins

Nashville Predators

New York Rangers

Los Angeles Kings

San Jose Sharks

Player rankings

In-depth rankings by team, player, position, and ability

Power Play Rankings – Defensemen

Other hot takes

Player deep dives:

Is PK Subban an elite puck-moving defenseman?

What does Zdeno Chara’s decline mean for the Bruins?

Free Agent Primer: Karl Alzner

2017/18 will be a telling year for Keith Yandle

Analyzing Duchene vs Galchenyuk

Using our puck movement metric to identify breakout candidates

Methodology overview:

Improving Corsi: Our approach to puck movement measurement

Revisiting QoC: How our refined metric brings more accuracy to player context

Defensive ability: How our new metric brings additional context to player evaluation

Player valuation: Using our QoC adjusted PMF metric to assess the value of defensive contracts

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