With a new season comes newfound interest in writing articles. For this season’s debut piece, I’m going to shed some light on each team’s “Big 3.” For the purposes of this discussion, I have decided to calculate each team’s Big 3 using statistical analysis for individual contribution to total goals scored (with attendance factored into…
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“Balls Deep” Episode 3 – Advanced Statistics
Welcome to episode 3 of “Balls Deep”, where I will be introducing some advanced statistics for those who share my same passion for numbers. Keep in mind, these numbers are the result of a fairly small sample size (18 games out of a 60 game seasons, or 30% of the total season’s length). I have…
“Balls Deep” Episode 2 – What Makes a Good Team?
So, what makes a good team? Well, to simplify and relate my answer to the Freddy Ball Hockey League, then there are two primary components of a winning team: dedication and a defence-first mindset. You can throw out statistics in an attempt to prove me wrong; however, there isn’t a player in the league that…
Introducing…episode one of “Balls Deep.”
// Hello, all. Due to my insatiable craving for sports chatter, I have taken it upon myself to create what will (hopefully) be a weekly news article, featuring a local ball hockey player. Indeed, since I will be looking to provide further insight into the league and its corresponding athletes, I saw it fitting to…

