nhl94                  package:lga                  R Documentation

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_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     This data set gives four variables for each of 871 players for the
     NHL 1994-1995 season.  From Van Aelst et al (2006)

_U_s_a_g_e:

     data(nhl94)

_F_o_r_m_a_t:

     A matrix with 871 observations on the following 3 variables:

     '_P_T_S' Points scored, a numeric vector

     '_P_M' plus/minus average rating, a numeric vector

     '_P_I_M' Total penalty time in minutes, a numeric vector

     '_P_P' Power play goals, a numeric vector

_R_e_f_e_r_e_n_c_e_s:

     Van Aelst, S. and Wang, X. and Zamar, R. and Zhu, R. (2006)
     'Linear Grouping Using Orthogonal Regression', _Computational
     Statistics & Data Analysis_ *50*, 1287-1312.

