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Kr55 wrote on Sun, 23 May 2021 23:44

Our longshot for 3rd line C eating popcorn (because he's terrible) while we put out Jujhar hockey for key own zone faceoffs in playoff overtime.

Think we can conclude, we shoulda tried a little harder with this add.


Tippett was super excited! Turris on the PK to start the year, taking defensive 5v5 faceoffs as 3rd line C to start the year. He really really did want a useful C to add to this group and seems like he really thought he had something there. What a bummer.

At least he didn’t do the Chia thing by grossly overpaying the guy. This was a low-cost gamble that didn’t pan out.


We, as fans, recognized that he wasn’t IT early in the season tho. I can’t believe I’m saying this, but it’s really too bad they didn’t bring in Glendening at the deadline...


I suspect that A) the analytics crew was right about this guy when they said he was done and B) that the Oilers don't have a good analytics team, and neither the team's coach nor GM (nor Vice-Chairs) understand much about analytics or why it's helpful and why all the best teams are now spending big dollars on it.


There is no dedicated analytics department. It’s an old school collab between a Dutch dinosaur, an egomaniacal idiot who claims to know a thing about winning (on a stacked roster in the 80s) and some burger loving octogenarian who’s somehow weaseled his way into upper hockey management despite no real success outside of again, a beyond stacked roster.

Teams across the league, teams in other pro sports have been focused on analytics for years (decades for baseball) and the the Oilers just ride the wave of the 80s trying to emulate those rosters with today’s game. It doesn’t work.



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