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Polaris

Dallas hockey intelligence · 2026-27

An active test site for advanced hockey analytics, built in the open. The models, the cards and the page itself change daily as the product develops.

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Regular season postgame · 2026-10-14

DAL 3 - COL 2

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Polaris governed shot-origin map for game 2026020107

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Shot originsGoals, saves, and misses from official public play-by-play coordinates
Governed on-ice contextEvent lineups and 5v5 TOI reconciled to official reports
Descriptive betaNo public player-value grade or per-game rate
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Shot-origin geography does not infer puck placement on the net. Every published package must pass the Polaris release manifest and season coverage gates.

Individual postgame cards · 2026-10-14

Dallas player performance

Official production, shot types and origins, in-house iXG, and governed on-ice 5v5 results from the latest completed game. Players are arranged by their predominant 5v5 deployment from official shift overlap. Player-value grades remain withheld while registered season validation accumulates.

Forward line 1

J. Robertson postgame performance cardJ. RobertsonL · DAL 3 - COL 2R. Hintz postgame performance cardR. HintzC · DAL 3 - COL 2M. Rantanen postgame performance cardM. RantanenR · DAL 3 - COL 2

Forward line 2

J. Benn postgame performance cardJ. BennL · DAL 3 - COL 2T. Seguin postgame performance cardT. SeguinC · DAL 3 - COL 2S. Steel postgame performance cardS. SteelC · DAL 3 - COL 2

Forward line 3

O. Bäck postgame performance cardO. BäckC · DAL 3 - COL 2J. Hryckowian postgame performance cardJ. HryckowianC · DAL 3 - COL 2A. Hyry postgame performance cardA. HyryR · DAL 3 - COL 2

Forward line 4

J. Kiviranta postgame performance cardJ. KivirantaL · DAL 3 - COL 2C. Blackwell postgame performance cardC. BlackwellC · DAL 3 - COL 2R. Faksa postgame performance cardR. FaksaC · DAL 3 - COL 2

Defense pair 1

E. Lindell postgame performance cardE. LindellD · DAL 3 - COL 2M. Heiskanen postgame performance cardM. HeiskanenD · DAL 3 - COL 2

Defense pair 2

N. Lundkvist postgame performance cardN. LundkvistD · DAL 3 - COL 2T. Harley postgame performance cardT. HarleyD · DAL 3 - COL 2

Defense pair 3

T. Myers postgame performance cardT. MyersD · DAL 3 - COL 2L. Bichsel postgame performance cardL. BichselD · DAL 3 - COL 2

Goaltenders

C. DeSmith postgame performance cardC. DeSmithG · DAL 3 - COL 2
J. OettingerBackup · Did not play
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Current-season skaters · 2026-27

Dallas season-to-date results

Official production and governed 5v5 shot-attempt context. These cards describe what happened with each player on the ice; they do not assign individual player value.

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On-ice CF% describes Dallas shot-attempt share with the player on the ice. It does not isolate the player's contribution. Rates under ten governed 5v5 minutes are held.

Current-season goaltending · 2026-27

Dallas goalie results

Frozen pre-shot xG, descriptive goals saved above expected, and historically calibrated outcome-variance bands. These are season-to-date results, not talent grades or projections.

Jake Oettinger 2026-27 season-to-date descriptive goalie cardJake Oettinger2026-27 · Descriptive results Casey DeSmith 2026-27 season-to-date descriptive goalie cardCasey DeSmith2026-27 · Descriptive results

The variance band describes plausible result noise at the recorded workload. Persistence remains below the registered threshold for a public goalie-talent claim.

Final season archive

2025-26 Dallas season profiles

Official production, workload, and descriptive public-event on-ice results from the completed season. In-house xG, adjusted defensive ratings, WAR, player tiers, and the composite Polaris score remain withheld pending registered validation.

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Model evidence withheldIn-house xG and adjusted player value are not cleared for these cards.

How to read Polaris

Strong claims earn their way onto the page.

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Public events

Game events, shifts, and roster context establish the observable layer.

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In-house models

Chance quality, role adjustment, and defensive context turn events into comparable reads.

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Semantic checks

Every displayed metric declares whether higher, lower, or neutral context is the correct reading.

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Publication gates

Thin samples, unstable defensive signals, and unsupported language are caveated or suppressed.

Derived from NHL public play-by-play. Chance quality: Polaris in-house xG. Polaris ratings are model estimates, internally reconciled but not independently audited. Independent analysis, not affiliated with or endorsed by the NHL or Dallas Stars.