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and the staff have always looked at the numbers as part of their evaluations. They will meet with Tierney this week to discuss the analytics and what kind of feedback they’d like to receive.
“It can only help, but you’ve got to be willing to take criticism because that’s the only way you’re going to get better,” Smith said. “For me, the first thing I said to him was, ‘Come to me with all the stats that playoff teams are great at that we’re not good at.’ “Basically, come in and essentially take a piece of me and my staff, and tell us what we’re not good at. Our job is to get better, and we’ve been doing it throughout this process. We know what we’ve got improve on, but if you want to be one of the best teams, you’ve got to do what the best teams do.Article content
“Over time, there are certain stats that correlate to winning, and aren’t the be-all, end-all, but it certainly matters.” The club has had a part-time person on staff for the last several years to assist director of hockey operationsTierney has a relationship with Andlauer that dates back to the start of his career in hockey analytics with the OHL’s Hamilton Bulldogs.but Dorion noted the club’s top defenceman is fine. “It’s all good. He’s 100 per cent. He’s been skating and taking part in everything,” Dorion said.
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