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Big Tex

Big Tex

Web Site: On Goal Analysis - THE Strategic Hockey Timeout

BallHype Member since Nov. 14, 2008

The Game-Winning Save UPDATE - by Big Tex
The Game-Winning Save UPDATE - by Big Tex
theogablog.blogspot.com — On the first day of the 2009-10 season, I wrote about a theory I’d developed last season... and called it the Game-Winning Save (GWS). After almost a month of NHL action, the initial returns are in! Click on the headline, or go to www.ongoalanalysis.com for the story. (more) The Game-Winning Save UPDATE - by Big Tex

Colorado:  Playing with the Freedom of Low Expectations
Colorado: Playing with the Freedom of Low Expectations
theogablog.blogspot.com — So, I see Colorado sits atop the Western Conference standings this morning...Wait...What?!?!? No, it's not an indicator... of a shift in the time-space continuum; it's just the Freedom of Low Expectations. Click on the header above or go to www.ongoalanalysis.com for Big Tex's explanation... (more) Colorado: Playing with the Freedom of Low Expectations
Character Test for Calgary
Character Test for Calgary
theogablog.blogspot.com — In the aftermath of the Flames' Columbus Day Massacre at the hands of the Blackhawks, Calgary faces... their first real test of the season tonight in Columbus. Click on the link above, or go to www.ongoalanalysis.com for Big Tex's take on the situation... (more) Character Test for Calgary
First Impressions:  Monday Night
First Impressions: Monday Night
theogablog.blogspot.com — ...in which Big Tex offers up his take on the Rangers-Devils tilt and the Canucks' home opener... flop against Columbus. Click on the title or go to www.ongoalanalysis.com for more... (more) First Impressions: Monday Night
Testing a Theory:  Game-Winning Save
Testing a Theory: Game-Winning Save
theogablog.blogspot.com — A new season begins tonight - what better time to test out a new statistic? Click on... the title above or go to www.ongoalanalysis.com to find out what this so-called "Game-Winning Save" is all about... (more) Testing a Theory: Game-Winning Save

Season Preview Report:  The Vancouver Canucks
Season Preview Report: The Vancouver Canucks
theogablog.blogspot.com — Stop no.29 of On Goal Analysis' preseason tour of the NHL is Vancouver. Click on the header... or go to www.ongoalanalysis.com (you really should check out the pic on the home page) and click through from there to read all about the Canucks' upcoming "No Excuses" season. (more) Season Preview Report: The Vancouver Canucks
Seeing Stars...and Panthers
Seeing Stars...and Panthers
ballhype.com — It's preseason.  What better time to try out this thing called, "Twitter"?  Follow Big Tex (@OGAs_BigTex) as... he serves up profound (140 character or less) thoughts on (and from) tonight's Stars-Panthers game.  Go to ... (more) Seeing Stars...and Panthers
Season Preview Report:  The New York Rangers
Season Preview Report: The New York Rangers
theogablog.blogspot.com — The 2008-09 season saw the New York Rangers go from leading the Eastern Conference to battling for... a playoff spot. After a summer of change on Broadway, how do the Blueshirts look heading into the 09-10 campaign? Go to www.ongoalanalysis.com to find out... (more) Season Preview Report: The New York Rangers
OGA SPR:  The Nashville Predators
OGA SPR: The Nashville Predators
ballhype.com — On Goal Analysis' Season Preview Reports continue today, as Big Tex takes a look at the Nashville... Predators.  Go to www.ongoalanalysis.com and scroll down to the feed... (more) OGA SPR: The Nashville Predators
OGA SPR:  The Colorado Avalanche
OGA SPR: The Colorado Avalanche
theogablog.blogspot.com — Chapter Eight, in which we compare and contrast the Colorado Avalanche to the Roman Empire AFTER the... fall. Click on the title or go to www.ongoalanalysis.com for the breakdown, as well as tips on which players might be salvaged from the rubble by fantasy GMs... (more) OGA SPR: The Colorado Avalanche
OGA SPR:  The Chicago Blackhawks
OGA SPR: The Chicago Blackhawks
theogablog.blogspot.com — Part the Seventh of On Goal Analysis' Season Preview Reports focuses on the Windy City Boys. Go... to www.ongoalanalysis.com for more... (more) OGA SPR: The Chicago Blackhawks
OGA SPR:  The Boston Bruins
OGA SPR: The Boston Bruins
theogablog.blogspot.com — Today, OGA breaks down the Bruins in the third installment in a series. What will the Phil... Kessel soap opera mean to the B's come October? Go to www.ongoalanalysis.com to find out... (more) OGA SPR: The Boston Bruins
2009-10 Salary Cap Heroes (Part II)
2009-10 Salary Cap Heroes (Part II)
ballhype.com — In Part I, Big Tex looked at bargain basement-priced Centers and Wingers ideal for rounding out your... fantasy roster.  In Part II, he covers Defensemen and Goalies.  Go to http://theogablog.blogspot.com/2009/08/2009-10-salary-cap-heroes-part-ii-by.html  for the breakdown...And be ... (more) 2009-10 Salary Cap Heroes (Part II)

2009-10 Salary Cap Heroes (Part I)
2009-10 Salary Cap Heroes (Part I)
theogablog.blogspot.com — On Monday, The Colonel posted his top fantasy pick from each of the 30 NHL clubs. Today,... Big Tex offers up his bargain basement gems for those of you who play in a salary cap league. Check out The OGA Blogs or www.ongoalanalysis.com for more... (more) 2009-10 Salary Cap Heroes (Part I)

Civil War on Ice:  A North-South Realignment
Civil War on Ice: A North-South Realignment
ballhype.com — Inspired by a recent post at Raw Charge, Big Tex decided to rotate the entire National Hockey... League 90 degrees.  Love it or hate it, it's definitely different.  Go to http://www.ongoalanalysis.com/  and scroll down just a bit for the whole story... (more) Civil War on Ice: A North-South Realignment

Zherdev & Nashville:  Marriage of Convenience?
Zherdev & Nashville: Marriage of Convenience?
ballhype.com — It looks like Nikolai Zherdev might be headed for Music City, rather than the KHL.  Go to... http://www.ongoalanalysis.com/  for Big Tex's take... (more) Zherdev & Nashville: Marriage of Convenience?
Singing the Dallas Stars 09/10 Partial Season Ticket Holder Blues
Singing the Dallas Stars 09/10 Partial Season Ticket Holder Blues
ballhype.com — Big Tex purchased his partial season ticket plan yesterday, but he ain't happy about it.  In fact,... he's boycotting some games.  Read more at http://www.ongoalanalysis.com/ ... (more) Singing the Dallas Stars 09/10 Partial Season Ticket ...
A Fourteen Game Road Trip?  Meh.
A Fourteen Game Road Trip? Meh.
ballhype.com — Big Tex is less-than-impressed with the Vancouver Canucks' "epic" road trip in February and March of 2010. ... Go to http://www.ongoalanalysis.com/  for Tex's breakdown of the trip... (more) A Fourteen Game Road Trip? Meh.
Sather's Plus/Minus, Chicago's Key to the Cup
Sather's Plus/Minus, Chicago's Key to the Cup
ballhype.com — Instead of taking a vacation this summer, Big Tex has chosen to stay home, sipping margaritas into... the wee hours and ruminating on the Rangers and Blackhawks.  It's all good...until the tequila is gone.  Check out http://www.ongoalanalysis.com/  for details... (more) Sather's Plus/Minus, Chicago's Key to the Cup
The "Non-Traditional" Invasion Begins
The "Non-Traditional" Invasion Begins
ballhype.com — In analyzing the 2009 Entry Draft, Big Tex thinks he's identified a trend...and gives props to perhaps... the most reviled man in hockey.  Check out http://theogablog.blogspot.com/2009/06/non-traditional-invasion-begins.html  or go to  http://www.ongoalanalysis.com/  and scroll ... (more) The "Non-Traditional" Invasion Begins

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