We chatted with Sean Tierney on today’s Illegal Curve Hockey Show about analytics and how the Jets measure up ahead of the Trade Deadline on Monday.
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Sean writes for Hockey Graphs and The Athletic Toronto and always provides great insight into hockey analytics.
Topic 1: What do the underlying numbers say about the Winnipeg Jets?
Topic 2: On shot share and why it might be concerning for the Jets?
Topic 3: Performance vs Expectation with regards to the Jets goalies.
Topic 4: The Jets performance with Ehlers/Byfuglien in the lineup vs them not in the lineup.
Topic 5: What the numbers say about this team as a contender for the Stanley Cup?
Topic 6: If you were Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff, would you be a significant buyer at deadline or would you stand pat?
You can catch the Illegal Curve Hockey Show on TSN 1290 Winnipeg every Saturday from 9 am until 12 noon and NHL This Week which is usually on Wednesday nights from 7 pm until 9 pm but next week you can hear the show for three hours as we wrap up Trade Deadline coverage on TSN 1290 Winnipeg starting at 6 pm on Monday, February 25th.
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