Japers' Rink, a Washington Capitals community

Taking a look at zone start percentages, and determining the expected shots-for and shots-against per 60 minutes. Includes a predictive equation and some rationale.

The League of Extraordinary Statisticians tells us about the metrics they like to use to make quick-and-dirty assessments of player talent.

2009-10 Flyers' Playoff Fenwick and Corsi Numbers

Shawn Horcoff is having a decent year...when he's not on the ice with Ethan Moreau and J.F. Jacques.

Mr. Desjardins talks about his new SB Nation blog, his love of the Jets and 2 Thrasher specific stats questions.

A look at who played well in the Thrashers first game of the season.

Dustin Penner was unfairly cast as a scapegoat by Craig MacTavish. The Copper & Blue takes an in-depth look at what Penner means to the Oilers and how the incoming coaches can best utilize him. Part three in a four-part series.

In Part 4, I argue look at recent budget minded Cup contenders and lay out a plan for contending on the cheap.

I'm really into hockey sabermetrics, as those of you who read The Committed Indian probably already know.  So I thought I'd print some of them here, though these are more just interesting stats. ...

A look at Washington Capitals Corsi Ratings through November.