Participants compete for the opportunity to secure a part-time internship within the team’s hockey operations analysis department.
Today, the Utah Hockey Club announced its Summer Analytics Challenge, an opportunity for one individual to earn a paid, part-time, remote internship within the team’s analytics department for the first half of the 2024-25 season. The challenge requires participants to demonstrate their ability to identify and analyze a hockey topic of their choice by submitting a report that provides a detailed analysis of their topic.
“We are excited to tap into analytical minds through the Summer Analytics Challenge, which provides an opportunity to get involved with our organization in a unique way,” said Bill Armstrong, general manager of the Utah Hockey Club. “We look forward to seeing the great creativity and ideas that challenge participants will bring to the table.”
Participants must choose a hockey topic of interest to study and analyze and compile their findings into a deliverable document of up to five pages, including detailed analytical modeling, for submission to the editorial board. submitted to Utah Hockey Club Friday, August 23 at 5 p.m. MT. All applications will be reviewed by Utah’s hockey operations staff, with the most qualified applicants invited to present their reports virtually to General Manager Bill Armstrong in early September. The winning candidate will be selected shortly thereafter and offered a part-time, remote, paid internship with the club’s analytics department for its inaugural NHL season.
To be eligible, applicants must be a resident of the United States or Canada and 18 years of age or older. Applications must be submitted online by Friday, August 23 at 5:00 p.m. (Mountain Time) to be considered.
