In the past couple of years, advanced statistics and analytics have taken on a major importance to those in the hockey world. One of the leading websites right now for that sort of information is War-on-Ice.com, started by two students at Carnegie Mellon University. [TribLive.com]
Patrick Sharp’s 10-year journey with the Chicago Blackhawks came to a close Friday night, when he was traded to the Dallas Stars. Yesterday, he took out a full-page ad thanking Blackhawks fans. [CBS Sports]
He’s been one of the few constants in the Department of Player Safety, having been around since the days of VHS. Here is a great write-up about Damian Echevarrieta, Vice President of Hockey Operations & Player Safety. [Boston Globe]
It’s time to nominate those around the Tampa Bay area for the Best of the Bay 2015. Check it out and nominate your favorites! [Creative Loafing Tampa]
Finally, a short, five-minute documentary about the growth of hockey in the most unlikely of places: Kenya.
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