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Ary M

Ary M

Silver Nuggets: If you could only keep one...

Hi all, just a quick question from me today that I plan to follow up in the Tuesday nuggets! There's been a lot of discussion recently on the differences between certain pairs of Senators players, and I'm curious to hear all of your comments on each

RFA Week: Mark Stone

This week at Silver Seven, we're looking ahead at the Senators crop of restricted free agents - all important players for the future of the organization in one way or another. Here's the third piece, on winger Mark Stone.

Silver Nuggets: When scouting, what's the most important?

With a bunch of talk on the direction of the Senators franchise, and a majority of Silver Seven readers favouring the team trade away roster players for picks in a strong draft, I thought it'd be interesting to see what exactly all of you look for in a

Silver Nuggets: Where to go from here?

Last night was tough for a number of reasons. The Senators outshot and outchanced the Avalanche heavily, but their backbone of support the entire year, their goaltenders, couldn't buy a save. Sometimes, things like this happen, and I just hope the team doesn't overthink or overreact

Silver Nuggets: Update on Penalties and the Penalty Kill

It has been a tale of two special teams for the Senators the past two weeks. Earlier, I looked at Senators powerplay 0 a unit that was beginning to "struggle" in terms of performance. I presented some data and argued that the Senators were getting unlucky, as they

Silver Nuggets: A look at some scoring chance numbers

Scoring chance numbers are the most commonly cited "analytic" that the public sphere hears from executives from NHL teams. Although a metric like Corsi correlates very highly with scoring chance differential over time and is easily accessible to everyone rather than tracking scoring chances individually for each team,

Silver Nuggets: Examining the Sens powerplay

The reason why you're starting to see a lot more analysis focusing on shot attempts rather than other metrics is due to it's link with possession, scoring chances, and predicting future performance. Thus, when columns were penned last week about the Senators not 'finishing their