Friday, August 12, 2011

On The Non-Linearity Of Contracts And The Fallacy Of The Known Quantity

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Let's look at the numbers of three defensemen who played last season. All three were eligible to be unrestricted free agents. One sign...
Friday, August 5, 2011

A Look at the Shea Weber Arbitration Deal

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We teamed up on this article. Chase wrote the first part and JaredL wrote the end, starting at "The Good News and Bad News for Nashvill...
Thursday, August 4, 2011

On Anton Stralman And Save Percentage

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In the aftermath of New Jersey's perplexing Colin White buyout, I decided to browse around for possible free agent 'replacements...
Saturday, July 30, 2011

A Contract I Actually Like, Part I

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For the hockey geek, July 1 is Christmas, Easter, and St. Patrick's Day rolled into one. General managers, fat off expiring contracts a...
Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Part I: The Aftermath of the Mike Richards and Jeff Carter Deals

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On June 23rd, 2011, Flyers General Manager Paul Holmgren sent shockwaves through the hockey world when he dealt arguably the two most notabl...
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Tuesday, July 19, 2011

On Why Entry Level Contracts Are More Valuable Than Ever

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I guess I should make this a regular feature here at Driving Play - Pointing Stuff Out You Might've Known But Have Forgotten. I'll ...
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Friday, July 15, 2011

On Why Adam Larsson's New Entry Level Contract Is Not The Steal It Appears To Be

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In 1993, Alexandre Daigle made headlines with the contract he signed - 5 years, 12.25 million in total. He then used this money to buy a dr...
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