{"id":4664,"date":"2016-12-28T13:17:29","date_gmt":"2016-12-28T18:17:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonhockey.com\/?p=4664"},"modified":"2017-03-09T23:34:27","modified_gmt":"2017-03-10T04:34:27","slug":"data-visualization-ft-sean-tierney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2016\/12\/28\/data-visualization-ft-sean-tierney\/","title":{"rendered":"GTD: Hockey Analytics Pt. 2 Data Visualization Ft. Sean Tierney"},"content":{"rendered":"

This is part two of a multi-part series tackling the nitty-gritty of hockey\u2019s newest statistics. Episodes will be released every Wednesday. Coming up next week:\u00a0Tactics and Video Analysis with Rachel Doerrie<\/a><\/p>\n

Check out Episode 1: Goaltender Statistics with Ian Fleming here<\/a><\/p>\n

Data Visualization<\/h2>\n

Hockey\u2019s newest statistics, otherwise known as hockey analytics have come a long way since their inception in the mid-2000\u2019s, and they are ever growing. In a world where data, ideas, and concepts are ever-increasing, finding a way to easily convey that information. In steps data visualization; the bridge between the math, and the hockey.<\/p>\n

Sean Tierney<\/h2>\n

A graphical guru, Sean is a data visualization experts who excels at turning the abstract, and the complex into the comprehensible. You can read his work at The Athletic Chicago<\/a>, as well as The Athletic Toronto<\/a>, and at Hockey-Graphs<\/a>. You can follow him on Twitter @ChartingHockey<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Check out our regular weekly podcast! New episodes drop every Tuesday.<\/p>\n

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Colton Praill
\n<\/strong>I host my own radio show across Manitoba, CA. When I\u2019m not regaling you with whimsical stories, I\u2019m writing, podcasting, or lamenting the woes of Arsenal, Detroit Lions, and Ottawa Senators fandom.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Nick Seguin
\nA brand marketer by day, a writer by night. Nick is a lover of all things hockey and a die hard fan of the Detroit Red Wings. With contributions to multiple blogs, Nick is continuing to marry his two passions: writing and hockey.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Graham Anderson<\/strong>
\nI\u2019m a recent Brock University grad and a huge Blue Jays and Wild fan. I spent two years in the UK and am happy to be back in London Ontario for the 2016-17 MLB playoffs and NHL season.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

When ideas are ever-increasing, finding a way to easily convey that information is vital. In steps data visualization; connecting the math, with hockey.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":312,"featured_media":4665,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[49,2,1393],"tags":[37,1370,38,1068],"class_list":["post-4664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-podcasts","category-featured","category-gtd","tag-hockey","tag-hockey-analytics","tag-nhl","tag-sean-tierney"],"modified_by":"Colton Praill","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/312"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4664\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}