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The 2019-20 regular season has officially passed its halfway point, as 638 of 1271 total regular season games have been played by the end of January 2, 2020. Now was a good a time as any to take a look at how Point Share Shells so far this season have turned out. Looking at the … Continue reading Visualising team scoring across the NHL halfway through the 2019-20 season
Welcome back to the TWC Power Rankings! Here at TWC, we use a statistical model to effectively rank teams on a week to week basis. The model takes into effect winning percentages, CF%, SCF%, HDCF% as well as SV%. Each statistical category is weighed and scored differently, giving each team a unique TWC Score that … Continue reading TWC Power Rankings: Week 14
The Calgary Flames are in the middle of a hopeful turnaround to their season. Much to everyone's pleasure, Geoff Ward has began his tenure as the interim head coach with a winning streak. The Flames have played largely mediocre hockey through the first third of the season, and their record shows it. With a 14-12-4 … Continue reading Support for David Rittich should be the Flames' top priority
Nearly a quarter of the way through the season, much of the Calgary Flames' on-ice performance has left a lot to be desired. Mediocre starts, the lack of 60-minute efforts, and constant trailing in games have tarnished the fact that they're sitting pretty at fourth in the Pacific Division with 23 points, three points behind … Continue reading Calgary Flames home-and-away split influenced by their special teams
The Calgary Flames have signed Tobias Rieder to a $700k, one-year two-way contract coming off of a strong performance during his professional try out with the club. The Flames continued their trend of having an abundance of PTO players during training camp and Rieder did enough to earn a contract this time around. https://twitter.com/MatiszJohn/status/1177740466227466240 As … Continue reading Calgary Flames sign Tobias Rieder to one-year $700K deal
The Calgary Flames have re-signed RFA Matthew Tkachuk to a three-year contract extension worth $7 million AAV. Saving the best for last, the Flames' roster is finally rounded out with Tkachuk. This comes on the heels of Brayden Point's contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning. Tkachuk's deal is $250k more per year, but with Florida's … Continue reading Calgary Flames re-sign Matthew Tkachuk to three-year deal with $7M AAV
The Calgary Flames have re-signed Andrew Mangiapane to a one-year, two-way contract worth $715K. As training camp continues, the correct pieces are falling into place for the Flames. https://twitter.com/NHLFlames/status/1173348535976153088 Breaking down Mangiapane's offensive contributions Using the TWC Player Offensive Evaluation tool, let's take a look at what this could potentially mean for the Flames' offensive … Continue reading Calgary Flames re-sign Andrew Mangiapane to one-year, two-way contract
