Perhaps the Nashville Predators need a new coach. Wait a minute, don’t go burning up the comment section yet… read on. I’m not talking about replacing Peter Laviolette. There is no doubt that both the Preds and their fans are quite happy with what he is doing with the team.
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I’m actually wondering about something that is still quite controversial in the NHL; Analytics. The Pittsburgh Pens recently signed Sam Ventura, who has a doctorate in statistics from CMU in Pittsburgh as their “Analytics Coach”. He also helped start War-On-Ice, a web site that specializes in hockey statistics.