George Matarangas

George Matarangas Analytics/Podcast Host

George was born in San Jose, California where he grew to love hockey. He has been an editor for the Predlines hockey blog as well as written for multiple sites about different teams. On top of writing, George has worked as a scout and analyst in the OHL. It's George's personal mission to destigmatize advanced analytics and make them accessible for all fans.

Author: George Matarangas

Jan 9

Can John Hynes Save The Nashville Predators?

Ding dong the witch is dead. Peter Laviolette is no longer the head coach of th…

January 9, 2020

Nov 8

Mikael Granlund: What’s The Point?

Mikael Granlund is a puzzling player. When he came over from Minnesota, Granlun…

November 8, 2019

Oct 19

Five Thoughts: October 19th

Dia de los Yotes. What a great idea. It wasn't just the wonderful sweaters, the…

October 19, 2019

Oct 11

Five Thoughts For Friday: October 9th

The start of the season has come at a slow pace. The Nashville Predators have h…

October 11, 2019

Oct 4

Five Thoughts For Friday: October 4th

I'm going to start off this article by asking for your forgiveness. There won't…

October 4, 2019

Oct 4

Report Cards: Wild? More Like Mild!

I always urge people not to look too deeply into first games. There are tons of…

October 4, 2019

Sep 11

Regression To The Mean: Who Will Rise From The Ashes and Who Will Come Crashing Down

Expectations are a funny thing. They can be large or small, like making the bed in …

September 11, 2019

Aug 27

Load Management: A Dirty Term in Today’s NHL

Stop me if you've heard this one before, I went to a fight and a hockey game br…

August 27, 2019

Aug 18

Between The Fangs: Between The Absences

We're finally back after our extended summer break! We break everything down tha…

August 18, 2019

Jul 11

Lines: An Analytical Breakdown of Who Should Go Where

How foolish we were to believe that the feast of hockey would last us all the w…

July 11, 2019