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Compare players, 2014-15 season

At a glance

Joe Thornton Anze Kopitar

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerJoe Thornton: Goals, 0.21 a game, 62nd percentileJoe Thornton: Assists, 0.63 a game, 98th percentileJoe Thornton: Points, 0.83 a game, 93rd percentileJoe Thornton: Shots, 1.68 a game, 50th percentileJoe Thornton: Hits, 0.50 a game, 13th percentileJoe Thornton: Corsi for %, 58.3%, 98th percentileJoe Thornton: CF% rel, 9.6, 99th percentileJoe Thornton: On-ice xG %, 58.3%, 97th percentileJoe Thornton: Rating, +12.0 goals above replacement, 94th percentileJoe Thornton: Chances created, 0.52 xG per 60, 19th percentileJoe Thornton: Shot quality, 6.8% a shot, 33rd percentileJoe Thornton: Finishing, -1.4 goals above expected, 41st percentileAnze Kopitar: Goals, 0.20 a game, 62nd percentileAnze Kopitar: Assists, 0.61 a game, 97th percentileAnze Kopitar: Points, 0.81 a game, 92nd percentileAnze Kopitar: Shots, 1.70 a game, 52nd percentileAnze Kopitar: Hits, 1.33 a game, 56th percentileAnze Kopitar: Corsi for %, 59.1%, 99th percentileAnze Kopitar: CF% rel, 5.1, 92nd percentileAnze Kopitar: On-ice xG %, 58.3%, 96th percentileAnze Kopitar: Rating, +12.3 goals above replacement, 95th percentileAnze Kopitar: Chances created, 0.54 xG per 60, 22nd percentileAnze Kopitar: Shot quality, 7.3% a shot, 45th percentileAnze Kopitar: Finishing, +2.1 goals above expected, 74th 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

Joe Thornton
Anze Kopitar

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The numbers

Joe Thornton C, FLA 2014-15 Anze Kopitar C, LAK
78 Games played 79
16 Goals 16
49 Assists 48
65 Points 64
0.83 Points per game 0.81
-4 Plus/minus -2
131 Shots 134
12.2 Shooting % 11.9
39 Hits 105
30 Penalty minutes 10
18:25 Average ice time 19:23
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
58.3 Corsi for % 59.1
+9.6 CF% relative to team +5.1
58.6 Fenwick for % 58.9
58.3 Expected goals for % 58.3
+9.9 xGF% relative to team +4.1
48.2 Goals for % 54.3
97.3 PDO 98.6
172 Shot attempts taken 180
Expected goals, all situations
12.4 Expected goals 13.9
0.52 Expected goals per 60 0.54
6.8% Chance per attempt 7.3%
-1.4 Goals above expected +2.1
Rating, in goals
+12.0 Goals above replacement +12.3
+2.0 Wins above replacement +2.1
+3.2 Even-strength offence +2.0
+2.9 Even-strength defence +2.0
+2.0 Power play +1.4
-0.2 Penalty kill +0.1
+0.2 Penalties +2.7
Contract
$6.75M Cap hit $6.8M
$104K Cap dollars per point $106K
$7.8M Worth at the going rate $8M
+$1.1M Value: worth minus cap hit +$1.2M

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