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Compare players, 2011-12 season

At a glance

Brian Rolston Rene Bourque

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerBrian Rolston: Goals, 0.10 a game, 33rd percentileBrian Rolston: Assists, 0.24 a game, 56th percentileBrian Rolston: Points, 0.34 a game, 46th percentileBrian Rolston: Shots, 2.16 a game, 70th percentileBrian Rolston: Hits, 1.23 a game, 57th percentileBrian Rolston: Corsi for %, 50.5%, 56th percentileBrian Rolston: CF% rel, 1.0, 57th percentileBrian Rolston: On-ice xG %, 49.4%, 46th percentileBrian Rolston: Rating, +0.3 goals above replacement, 26th percentileBrian Rolston: Chances created, 0.64 xG per 60, 37th percentileBrian Rolston: Shot quality, 5.3% a shot, 2nd percentileBrian Rolston: Finishing, -4.6 goals above expected, 11th percentileRene Bourque: Goals, 0.24 a game, 70th percentileRene Bourque: Assists, 0.08 a game, 13th percentileRene Bourque: Points, 0.32 a game, 43rd percentileRene Bourque: Shots, 2.08 a game, 68th percentileRene Bourque: Hits, 1.13 a game, 51st percentileRene Bourque: Corsi for %, 45.3%, 10th percentileRene Bourque: CF% rel, -2.6, 24th percentileRene Bourque: On-ice xG %, 46.9%, 24th percentileRene Bourque: Rating, -2.5 goals above replacement, 5th percentileRene Bourque: Chances created, 0.77 xG per 60, 61st percentileRene Bourque: Shot quality, 7.9% a shot, 64th percentileRene Bourque: Finishing, -0.4 goals above expected, 47th percentile
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On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the regulars at his position: forwards against forwards, defencemen against defencemen. The gap between two players on a spoke is the real gap between their numbers. The dashed shape is the typical player. Hover over a dot for the number. The lines are each player's points adding up, game by game.

Where they shot from

Brian Rolston
Rene Bourque

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The numbers

Brian Rolston R, BOS 2011-12 Rene Bourque R, COL
70 Games played 76
7 Goals 18
17 Assists 6
24 Points 24
0.34 Points per game 0.32
-5 Plus/minus -19
151 Shots 158
4.6 Shooting % 11.4
86 Hits 86
14 Penalty minutes 68
14:17 Average ice time 17:50
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
50.5 Corsi for % 45.3
+1.0 CF% relative to team -2.6
52.7 Fenwick for % 43.9
49.4 Expected goals for % 46.9
-0.8 xGF% relative to team -2.8
48.3 Goals for % 39.4
98.5 PDO 98.3
204 Shot attempts taken 236
Expected goals, all situations
10.6 Expected goals 17.4
0.64 Expected goals per 60 0.77
5.3% Chance per attempt 7.9%
-4.6 Goals above expected -0.4
Rating, in goals
+0.3 Goals above replacement -2.5
+0.0 Wins above replacement -0.4
-2.6 Even-strength offence -3.1
+1.2 Even-strength defence -0.4
-0.8 Power play -1.2
+0.1 Penalty kill +0.5
-0.3 Penalties -2.0

The better value in each stat is highlighted. Stats where more is not clearly better, such as games played, are not judged. Bars show each value against the larger of the two. What the advanced numbers mean