Russian junior hockey team had a surprising appearance followed by surprising dominance at November´s international Karjala Cup, the men tournament showcasing Russia, Finland, Sweden and Czechia. The young team won it and I summarized how did they do it in the article. Lot of optimism led to disappointing finish for Russia at the World Juniors after losing bronze medal game to Finland. Combining my eyes and unique data I tracked I found three points that could be behind the slow but steady fall.
Pokračovat ve čtení „Did anything break for Russia? #WorldJuniors# FocusOnRussia“What are chances of 6 Czech players to make NHL out of camp?
There are six Czech players that played first part of their 2020-2021 season in Extraliga in the Czech republic. Now they are going to compete for a roster spot on their NHL teams. This article looks at their performances (using data) in Extraliga in order to estimate their chances to make their NHL teams.
Who are we talking about? Three defencemen in Filip Hronek (Detroit), Jakub Zbořil (Boston), Libor Hájek (NY Rangers) and three forwards in Lukáš Jašek (Vancouver), Filip Zadina (Detoit) and Radim Zohorna (Pittsburgh).
Pokračovat ve čtení „What are chances of 6 Czech players to make NHL out of camp?“Data #WorldJuniors #FocusOnRussia
This article stores data and links to them about performance of the Russian national team at the 2021 World Juniors in Hockey. I will publish blog articles summarizing interesting findings in separate posts.
Pokračovat ve čtení „Data #WorldJuniors #FocusOnRussia“Speed, strategy, stars #KarjalaCup #FocusOnRussia
What did we learn from Russian U20 team performance at the 2020 Karjala Cup?
This article uses data-based approach to find out what was behind the dominant Russia U20 team victory at the Karjala Cup. I tracked all three games (6:2 vs Finland, 2:1 so. vs Sweden, 3:0 vs Czechia) with a focus on detailed data such as shot attempts, dangerous possessions, transitions, attack types or passing plays. I present to you four key findings.
Pokračovat ve čtení „Speed, strategy, stars #KarjalaCup #FocusOnRussia“2019 Hlinka Gretzky Cup player data
Summer of 2019 I spent hours, days and weeks of tracking data at the 2019 Hlinka Gretzky Cup.
Data a kvíz s HC ZUBR Přerov
Hřiště a arény zejí na jaře a létě roku 2020 prázdnotou a já se tak pustil do projektu HC ZUBR Přerov. Detailně jsem sledoval 14 zápasů týmu ze sezóny 2019/2020, sbíral data ze hry 5 na 5 a ve formě kvízu sdílím s fanoušky výstupy za tým i jednotlivé hráče.
