Episode 104: Changing Perspectives

Jude MacDonald (@JudeLeafs on Hockey Twitter) joins me this week to discuss how our views on hockey have changed dramatically over the past few years. 4:33 – Our (ill-conceived) opinions during the Carlyle/Nonis era. 7:49 – My analytics origin story. 14:11 – The way we look at defencemen. 18:08 – Preconceived notions clouding our judgement. 22:24 – How I overvalued Corsi when I first learned about it. 27:46 – Writers who helped us change our views. 32:40 – Ineffective players we still root for as fans. 37:55 – Stats we like using for player evaluation. 46:58 – Wrapping things up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices