standings Stories - Raw Charge
A Look at How the Wild Would Fare in the New Central Division
With Craig Leipold letting slip a possible division re-alignment for the NHL, and with the dog days of summer upon us, we take a look at how the Wild has fared against their new potential division rivals, and compare that to the Wild's record against their current division mates. The benefits of...
BoC Consensus Day: We Hate Dallas
<!-- BEGIN WIDGET --> Pacific Standings GP W L OTL PT Dallas 51 30 16 5 65 San Jose 52 27 19 6 60 Anaheim 53 28 21 4 60 Phoenix 53 25 19 9 59 Los Angeles 52 28 22 2 58 (updated 2.3.2011 at 6:06 AM PST) <!-- END WIDGET --> I think we can all agree on the...
The League of Extraordinary Statisticians: The Inaugural
The League of Extraordinary Statisticians is a weekly forum bringing together top analytical minds in the hockey world to answer a variety of questions that straddle the line between stats analysis and something you might hear floating around section 304. They have agreed to answer these questions...
Calling All Prognosticators! Tell Us Your West/East Conference Predictions!
We do this every year here and it makes for great conversation. With the season starting tomorrow, it's time to channel your inner oracle and let your standings predictions be known! Feel free to elaborate why you pick your teams to finish where. I'll reveal who was the most accurate at the end of...
Look up NHL standings for any day, 2003-2008
ESPN has this feature for baseball standings, but apparently not for the NHL. Here's what I put together:Standings for 12/21/2003So you can see that the Leafs were inexplicably tied for first place in the East on Dec 21, 2003. I've broken out Wins and Losses by Regulation, OT and SO.
The dangers of Overtime Losses
While the shootout and the overtime loss have probably made the NHL more exciting for fans, the way they're presented in the standings has made it very difficult to determine how good a team is. Right now, game outcomes are grouped into Wins, Losses and Overtime Losses so that we can see how many...
Leafs in the Playoffs? Nah...
"Can Leafs overcome the odds? Just when it seemed that any chance of reaching the post-season was lost, hope has been rekindled..."Toronto Star, March 3rd, 2008 [link here]Hope certainly springs eternal in Leafs land - I know you've got to believe. But when you talk about overcoming the odds,...
Season High
As the holiday season has passed it's apex, maybe so has the downfall of the Lightning franchise? One could hope, right? Two wins in a row... I believe that's a season high, and shows you how horribly the Lightning have played this year. None the less, it's two positives for this team which...
The best record in baseball
As of right now... it's that baseball team that plays home games in St. Pete. Yes, your Tampa Bay Rays. There have been so many instances so far this season where a title next to the Rays name (AL East leading, for example) is just too foreign to grasp... But it's happening, it's really...
Western Conference Standings / Jaffray, Bourdon and Wilson called up
Like I said before, the tight race is both a blessing and a curse. It's fun to watch, but sweet mother of pearl it sucks to see your team go from Northwest Division lead to almost out of a playoff spot within a few weeks.It's not panic time for the Canucks yet. But another 3 consecutive losses and...
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