PensBurgh · Jul 21, 2018
Saturday Pens Points: Hornqvist the advanced stat darling
Your Saturday morning links:
Patric Hornqvist ends up the top forward IN THE LEAGUE in the last five seasons at a look at Goals Above Replacement / Wins Above Replacement. Pays to throw pucks on net, and be a Viking warrior, one supposes. [Twitter - Evolving Wild]
The entire United States Hockey League as well as younger players and a boatload of scouts (350 last year) will converge on UPMC Lemieux again at the end of September to check out a ton of young talent. [Trib Live]
As we touched on yesterday, Penguins training camp will have a lot more competition and intrigue with the additions of Derek Grant and Jimmy Hayes under contract to Pittsburgh. [Trib Live]