Do NHL teams forcing overtime fare better in the extra session?

A few days ago, I posted on momentum in hockey, finding that, on average and in tie games, a streak of … More

Momentum and hockey

Momentum does not exist! Yes it does! No it doesn’t! Yes it does! Actually, it both exists and doesn’t exist simultaneously! … More

Statisticians, as a group, have tended to ignore the constant claims from athletes, coaches, and media types who use momentum … More