OHL General Manager - Kyle Raftis Interview (Soo Greyhounds) - Ep. 28
Expected by Whom? - An Analytics & Eye Test Hockey Podcast · Winged Wheel Podcast Network
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Show Notes
Welcome to "Expected by Whom?" A new hockey podcast hosted by Prashanth Iyer & Sean Shapiro, and presented by the Winged Wheel Podcast!
Expected by Whom? is a show that will set out to prove that humans & numbers can co-exist, covering the world of advanced analytics in hockey, the "eye-test", and the unique human stories from across the NHL.
Tune into this episode as Sean and Prashanth are joined by Soo Greyhounds GM, Kyle Raftis!
- Kyle's path to becoming an OHL General Manager
- How'd you get where you are?
- Intricacies of being an OHL GM
- Role of data in identifying players through the draft
- How does coaching philosophy come into play with finding the right players to fit
- Dynamic of managing a player that's projected to be a top pick in the upcoming draft
- Changes to approach in managing kids going through the draft process/adversity
- How are OHL trades constructed?
- & more!
Tune in and enjoy this episode, and many more EBW episodes to come!
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