Hockey Abstract Presents... Stat Shot: The Ultimate Guide to Hockey Analytics

Hockey Abstract Presents... Stat Shot: The Ultimate Guide to Hockey Analytics

<p><b><i>Making advanced stats simple, practical, and fun for hockey fans</b></i></p><br /><p>Advanced stats give hockey’s powerbrokers an edge, and now fans can get in on the action. <i>Stat Shot</i> is a fun and informative guide hockey fans can use to understand and enjoy what analytics says about team building, a player’s junior numbers, measuring faceoff success, recording save percentage, the most one-sided trades in history, and everything you ever wanted to know about shot-based metrics. Acting as an invaluable supplement to traditional analysis, <i>Stat Shot</i> can be used to test the validity of conventional wisdom, and to gain insight into what teams are doing behind the scenes — or maybe what they should be doing.</p><br /><p>Whether looking for a reference for leading-edge research and hard-to-find statistical data, or for passionate and engaging storytelling, <i>Stat Shot</i> belongs on every serious hockey fan’s bookshelf.</p>