Whatifsports - Stanley Cup Finals Prediction

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Stanley Cup Finals previews, round 1(A)
Published 5/21/2008 by George James Malik at Red Wings Snapshots - MLive.com
... to defeat the Detroit Red Wings in a 7-game Stanley Cup Finals series. The SCF series previews are starting to roll in, and here's the first dedicated round thereof: Theoretically speaking, WhatIfSports has the Red Wings beating the Penguins in five hard-fought games, and it came to that determination over 10,000 simulated series; The Sports Forecaster is going with the Red Wings: ...

Supercomputer likes Red Wings over Penguins in 5
Published 5/21/2008 at Puck Daddy
... playoffs?" Say, that's great news for virtual Ron Wilson, who no doubt kept his virtual job. EA Sports had San Jose beating the Canadiens in the Finals, which would have been a great pick had they not specified that it was for the 2008 Finals.   With the Pittsburgh Penguins and Detroit Red Wings preparing to battle for the Cup, Beyond the Box Score has utilized WhatIfSports.com's "simulation technology" to determine which team will take home the Cup: We have simulated the Stanley Cup Finals between ...

'97, '98, and '02, or 87, 71 and 18?
Published 5/24/2008 by Ryan (noreply@blogger.com) at The Goose's Roost
... That part of my head sees things like WhatIfSports.com's prediction of Wings in 5 and nods in approval. Afterall, when you run a simulation 10,000 times it has to be a better call than your gut, right? ...

Links of the Day 6/1/08
Published 6/1/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Ryan) at The Victoria Times
The first Links of the Day post of June, so naturally, let's start with hockey. What if Sports' Stanley Cup preview simulation is doing fantastically well . It doesn't look good for the Pens tomorrow. These guys are apoplectic, I'm sure. I know there is a lot of discord between traditionalists and more mathematically inclined baseball fans and experts, but at least we can all agree that home runs are good things, right? No? What ?! It appears that the King Kong attraction at Universal Studios has been destroyed by fire . Wasn't it Godzilla that had issues with fire? Labels: Links of the Day