Category: Off the Charts

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Off the Charts: Don’t pay special teams percentages much mind

By Erik Fowle | Oct 9th 2018 | 7 min read |

Last year, the Sharks finished the regular season with the 16-highest power play percentage and the second-best penalty kill percentage. This season, ...

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Off the Charts: Using NHLe to evaluate development of Sharks defense prospects

By Erik Fowle | Jul 28th 2018 | 5 min read |

A little while ago we looked at Emmanuel Perry’s new NHL equivalency (NHLe) scoring rates to see how the San Jose Sharks’ forward prospects develo...

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Off the Charts: Using NHLe to evaluate development of Sharks forward prospects

By Erik Fowle | Jul 16th 2018 | 9 min read |

NHL equivalency (NHLe) scoring rates have been around for a while and have morphed and changed as more data becomes available. NHLe is a system that l...

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Off the Charts: Grading the Sharks 2018 draft

By Erik Fowle | Jun 26th 2018 | 14 min read |

In my new, what I hope is a semi-regular column, I plan to write a monthly? weekly? feature that uses numbers to help explain the current state of the...