Revisiting bayesian priors vis a vis goal sequencing and score effects
The Washington Capitals completed the 2023-24 NHL season with 91 points, earning them the second wild-card spot for the Stanley Cup Playoffs.…
Bet: If the Caps make the playoffs, I’ll grow Vince McMahon’s vile mustache
The Athletic predicts that the Washington Capitals have a seven percent chance to make the Playoffs. Moneypuck says it's more like 20…
TJ Oshie makes wager with former St. Louis Blues teammate Barret Jackman over NLCS outcome
After a nailbiting Game Five of the NLDS, the Washington Nationals won a playoff series for the first time in franchise history…
Carolina Hurricanes fan honors bet, gets tattoo of Hamilton the pig after Canes beat Capitals in Game Seven
The Carolina Hurricanes have had a good luck charm during their playoff run: a 90-pound miniature potbelly pig named Hamilton. Hamilton the…
Steve Dangle pays up on bet, reflects on tremendous first-round series between Caps and Leafs
Monday evening, Steve Dangle released his final LFR of the season. It was an emotional and thoughtful reflection of the Leafs season…
Bet: Can TJ Oshie Score 30 Goals?
Illustration by Rob Ullman. You can buy a print from Ullman's store. Early in Monday's preseason game, CSN analyst Craig Laughlin dropped…
An Open Challenge: I Bet I Can Beat Steve Oleksy in Racquetball
Photo: @StevenOleksy When I think of hockey players training in the offseason, I imagine iron, ice, and sweat. I don't imagine safety goggles and balls…
When Bets Involving Spandex Go Wrong: Everything You Need to Know About the Ian Oland Apology Tour
Photo: Chris Gordon Editor's note: Hockey Prospectus projected Troy Brouwer to score 21 or 22 goals this season. Ian did not consult the…
