Audit Trail · Article #2471306

Journeyman goalie Matt Tomkins stars for Oilers in just his seventh NHL start

Source article ↗ · Winnipeg Free Press · outlet lean: center · owner: FP Newspapers (independent local) (independent)

published 2026-11-02T03:24:25 · ingested 2026-11-01T22:43:56.768976

Bias Analysis · B.I.A.S.

CENTER-LEFT score: -0.20 vv3

The article focuses on a specific player's performance without strong bias towards either positive or negative aspects.

Trigger phrases: journeyman goaliestars for Oilers

      computed at 2026-11-01T22:43:56.768976
    

ML Bias Signal · DistilBERT Zero-Shot (v2)

RIGHT score: 0.255 confidence: 36% valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3

      computed at 2026-11-01T22:48:27.412924-05:00
    

Ensemble (heuristic + ML v2)

CENTER RIGHT score: 0.255

Analysis Tier

Tier: quick_v1+full

Tier-1 at: 2026-11-01T22:51:19.435108

Tier-2 at: 2026-11-01T23:13:57.528904

AI analyzed: ✓ at 2026-11-01T22:48:46.786555

Geographic Extraction · L.O.C.A.L.

Country: CA

Province: MB

Scope: provincial

Fact-Check Claims · V.E.R.I.F.Y. (2)

true Matt Tomkins stars for Oilers in just his seventh NHL start

The article provides details on Matt Tomkins' performance, which is consistent with him having only seven NHL starts.

        C.H.E.C.K. · 2026-11-01T23:13:57.528904
      

mixed Tomkins' performance highlights the team's journeyman goalie situation

While it accurately describes his role, it also implies that this situation might be temporary or ongoing without further context.

        C.H.E.C.K. · 2026-11-01T23:13:57.528904
      

Cross-Outlet Cluster · I.N.K.

Journeyman goalie Matt Tomkins stars for Oilers in just his seventh NHL start 1 article across outlets

      clustered at 2026-11-01T22:43:56.776306
    

Governance — C.R.E.E.D.

A+

overall grade

100.0

By Category

Accountability {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Environmental {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Fairness {'events': 3, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'below minimum volume (3 events; minimum 100 for a non-provisional score)', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Privacy {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Safety {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Transparency {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Ethics audit by C.R.E.E.D. Institute · 3 events tracked

Raw Audit Trail (2 events)

2026-11-01T22:43:56.768976 ingested

payload

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2026-11-01T22:48:27.412924 bias_v2_scored

payload

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