November 10th is the date to circle on this one

NHL Trade Alert@nhltradealert.bsky.social · 3w ago

Elliotte Friedman is reporting Winnipeg is trading Connor Hellebuyck to New Jersey. Details to come.

Expect some downtime through the afternoon for system maintenance. Hopefully only here and there rather than extended downtime.

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This may be a new level of "breaks the scale"

And the first goal of the regular season goes to William Nylander (despite the 2 hour head start for Carolina and Florida)

Zero unblocked shots will do that

Cory Lavalette@corylav.bsky.social · last mo.

According to @naturalstattrick.com, the Hurricanes had 0.00 expected goals in 8:55 of 5v5 time in the second.

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Preseason obviously doesn't mean a thing, but holy hell did the Caps' 5v4 PP generate some offense (and the margins by which they were first in CF/60, xGF/60, SCF/60, HDCF/60). Let's hope if carries over into the regular season. Also, the elephant (not) in the room... (via @naturalstattrick.com)

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An uptick in the number of key requests AND in the number of no-key scraping attempts tells me I should bump this for the start of the new season.

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So, here is that fundamental change - a new subdomain has been set up SPECIFICALLY for data scraping, bots and any other forms of automated access. (and intended to be the only way fairly soon, but more on that a bit later in the thread)

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So far so good on preseason reports generating with no major hiccups? Think that might be a first.

Soon. Sooooooon.

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An uptick in the number of key requests AND in the number of no-key scraping attempts tells me I should bump this for the start of the new season.

Natural Stat Trick@naturalstattrick.com · 7mo ago

So, here is that fundamental change - a new subdomain has been set up SPECIFICALLY for data scraping, bots and any other forms of automated access. (and intended to be the only way fairly soon, but more on that a bit later in the thread)

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victoria zeller🫛 (RISEBALL, summer ‘27)@dirtbagqueer.rocks · 7mo ago

really fucking cool to see the arena full of buffalo idiots sing the canadian anthem like that tbh. maybe a little corny but it’s always been really cool to me that we do both

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More double OT means more extra wide game flows

As is tradition with any game that makes it further than 1OT, Sens-Canes game 2 gets the full width game flow charts

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As mentioned, there will be a bit of downtime this morning for some server maintenance

Natural Stat Trick@naturalstattrick.com · 7mo ago

The issues with the playoff team and player stats seem to have been fixed for now, but expect some maintenance downtime during the day tomorrow

The issues with the playoff team and player stats seem to have been fixed for now, but expect some maintenance downtime during the day tomorrow

Eastern and Western Conference wild card standing timelines for the season. Count the number of teams in the east that looked *DONE* to end up at least back in the conversation in the last week Then you have the Avs being stapled to the top of the Central box since the start of November