Author: Eric Tulsky

NHL Playoffs 2012, Flyers vs. Penguins: Comparing Line Matchups In Philadelphia And Pittsburgh

By Eric Tulsky | Feb 19th 2019 | 4 min read |

Now that two days have passed and the emotion has simmered down just a touch, let’s return briefly to analyzing the game. We previously looked a...

Flyers Zone Entries, Games 1-22

By Eric Tulsky | Feb 18th 2019 | 8 min read |

Geoff has been slavishly tracking zone entries for us, recording who sends the puck into the zone and how (carried in, dumped in, etc). I then pull th...

Defensive breakdowns in the playoffs, part 2: ECQF game 2 continued again

By Eric Tulsky | Feb 17th 2019 | 6 min read |

Because this article is large and heavy on graphics, it has been broken into a few pages. This is the third section; click here to go back to the star...

Isn't being clutch a good thing?

By Eric Tulsky | Feb 17th 2019 | 2 min read |

If a team scores lots of goals in blowouts but not when it’s close, we skewer them for not being clutch. We mock their worthless goals when the ...

Flyers vs. Leafs: Five questions with Sean McIndoe

By Eric Tulsky | Mar 28th 2014 | 2 min read |

This year at Broad Street Hockey, we’ve had a recurring feature where we ask five questions of a blogger that covers the Flyers’ upcoming ...

The ups and downs of the Flyers schedule

By Eric Tulsky | Jul 20th 2013 | 3 min read |

A few months ago, Tyler Dellow posted an interesting look at the impact of rest on a game’s outcome. He showed that the home team can be anywher...

Does Flyers goalie coach Jeff Reese deserve more criticism?

By Eric Tulsky | May 2nd 2013 | 7 min read |

There are many things you might say about Flyers goaltending. And yet out of all of the possible narratives, an odd one keeps recurring: a rush to pra...

Kids in Ghana need your help

By Eric Tulsky | Apr 28th 2013 | 2 min read |

Hi everyone. I’ve been writing for BSH for more than three years now, and in that time I’ve asked for very little in return. Today, I make...

NHL draft: What does it cost to trade up?

By Eric Tulsky | Apr 25th 2013 | 7 min read |

A lot of work has been done on estimating the value of a draft pick. (For example, link, link, and link to links.) On Wednesday someone used this one ...

Steve Mason's playing well, but don't get excited just yet

By Eric Tulsky | Apr 17th 2013 | 2 min read |

Some people are getting pretty excited about Steve Mason’s hot start. He’s been good, especially last night against the Rangers, and that&...