Predicting goals during live game
Work in progress
Motivation
In the fall semester of 2023, Tania Mendes Dias, Tiffany Maynard, Xin Yi Fang, and I were tasked with predicting goal probabilities in NHL games. We built a a pipeline for processing live data directly from the NHL api and generating a summary of the shots and their expected outcome. The following post roughly describes how we collected data, processed the data and built the model.