Alex Ovechkin Doesn’t Know What Corsi Is, Thinks Plus-Minus is Great
Photo: Rob Carr On Wednesday morning, Sportsnet released an interview with Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin. They asked Ovi about lots of…
Crash Course on Corsi, PDO, and Advanced Stats (Video)
It's been a big summer for hockey stats. Hoping to improve their hockey intelligence, lots of teams have snatched up numbers-based hockey…
How I Learned To Stop Crunching Numbers and Love the Game
[Ed. note: RMNB alum Neil Greenberg now writes for The Washington Post and ESPN Insider. He offers this special contribution.] Baseball was…
The Washington Capitals at the Halfway Mark
I have no idea who the Washington Capitals are. We are exactly halfway into the 2013 season, and the team seems to…
Proposal: Let’s Ditch Plus-Minus …and Introducing Ice Tilt!
Photo credit: Flickr / catrinamariee [Editor's note: Over the next however long, we'll be pondering a few ways to brighten up the hockey…
Book Review: Hockey Prospectus 2011-12
Before Moneyball (the book, not the movie), there was Bill James. For those of you who may not know, James is the…
