Onsite Tracking Service in your Arena
Our system captures deep details on over 20 individual skills performed, providing skill breakdowns and player rankings from either practice or game situations. Each individual players skills are broken down and benchmarked against top performers, helping them identify their athletic strengths exactly where they can improve. Track development progress throughout the season on a team or player basis.
Player Skill Analytics
Using NHL Level Sensor Technology
Affordable per player pricing for all-inclusive service, including team, event and player level report access
Team Evaluations / Identification Camps / Combines
We provide highly accurate, qualitative skill assessments using sensor technology without any on-ice timing gates or setup. Evaluators can access top skill rankings, sortable lists and player skill comparisons. In addition, each player receives 1 mo. free access to their own skill breakdown and benchmark comparison against top performers. We recommend min. one practice and one game per player to get the best evaluation dataset.
In-Season Skill Benchmarking
Bring advanced skill analytics into your player development environment. Our highly affordable team benchmarking service includes 3 – 6 sessions at the beginning, middle and end of your season. Coaches and players gain to access a deep performance breakdowns for developmental purposes. Players can track their own progress throughout the season, and see how small steps can make big improvements.
Skill Reports for Development Camps
Run a modernized skill development program by using the latest skill analytics technology. Quickly assess new players in your program, and offer existing players a unique after-camp report highlighting their strengths and weaknesses compared to the group. Use your collected player profiles to offer player specific one-on-one training, or plan future camps around a core group of player / skill training requirements.
Tournaments, Special Events, Media
We capture over 3,000 data points per second on positioning, movement and speed using small player tracking sensors. Our intelligent sports AI platform identifies skills within the data, such as puck pursuit bursts, full speed sprints, tight turns, wide turns, agility and many more. Players can access broken down skills benchmarked against top performers, seeing exactly what they can do to improve.
Remote Scouting & Recruitment
Every player in our system has a profile of their athletic skill performance, benchmarked and compared to their peer group. Players may opt in or out of our Central Scouting DB to be scouted and recruited by various levels of hockey, and can choose who has access to their personal identifiable information.
League Data Partnerships
Partner with Drive Hockey Analytics to bring the latest analytics technology into your league, promoting world-class skill team and player skill analytics while building a data ecosystem for a digital economy. We support enhanced media, scouting and fan experiences through our big data platform.
| Traditional Evaluations | Using Drive Hockey’s Player Tracking | |
|---|---|---|
| Player feedback | None provided, except maybe final cuts | Every player receives a detailed analytic report |
| Evaluators | Relied on to evaluate all aspects of performance based on eye-test, when evaluator catches the player. | Evaluators can focus on game play and soft skills |
| Evaluation scores | Generalized scores and a range of scores depending on the evaluators | Removes all bias, actual quantified performance data captured accurately |
| Evaluation process | Typical single players perform drill one at a time so evaluator can have a chance to watch and rate | All players can do drills at same time, all performance is captured accurately |
| Known players | Some existing ‘bias’ depending on evaluators | Removes all bias, only actual performance data |
| Multi-camps | Comparing players across multi-camps more difficult | Players compared from remote situations accurately |
| Game play | Difficult to evaluate multiple players at once | All players evaluated on every skill during games |
| Player Development Challenges | Using Drive Hockey’s Player Tracking | |
|---|---|---|
| Player Feedback | Is subjective, will vary from person to person and could be good or bad advice depending on the person | Data that provides truth through numbers, with a detailed assessment and performance breakdown |
| Personalized Development | Is expensive, top trainers need time to evaluate a player and what they need to work on to improve | Provides trainers a quick understanding of some aspects about the player relative to others |
| Player Development Progress | Is measured through qualitative feedback | Players can set measureable performance goals and track their progress towards over time |
| Benchmarking and Comparisons | Typically done once per year during evaluations | Real-time access to see where each players individual skills stack up against their peers |
| Reporting | Almost non-existent | On a per event basis, or summarized progress over time |
| Trainer Resource | Qualitative feeback, or time consuming video review | Quick performance details and measurement over time |