Tony award winner? HahThat’s not a trip, he hit him on the shin
Steelers and Pens get all the calls. Don’t know if it’s the mafia connection in Pitt, but it’s as certain as the sun rising each day.
Steelers and Pens get all the calls. Don’t know if it’s the mafia connection in Pitt, but it’s as certain as the sun rising each day.
I have yet to see a convincing statistical analysis that would back up this claim
I have yet to see a convincing statistical analysis that would back up this claim
Read the book Scorecasting. There is a definite home ice advantage and the difference is officiating.
Scorecasting: The Hidden Influences Behind How Sports Are Played and Games Are Won
It's not specific to Pittsburgh but there is a statistical analysis behind home field/home ice and the size of the crowd and how vocal the crowd is.
Great book
I have yet to see a convincing statistical analysis that would back up this claim
Well, that's quite a bit different, isn't it? I think the assertion before was that they get the calls wherever they go.
I have no doubt that there are advantages to playing at home. Although, 538 had a great article about how those have narrowed over time...at least in regards to travel