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Compare players, 2011-12 season

At a glance

Patrick Marleau Blake Wheeler

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerPatrick Marleau: Goals, 0.37 a game, 90th percentilePatrick Marleau: Assists, 0.41 a game, 83rd percentilePatrick Marleau: Points, 0.78 a game, 87th percentilePatrick Marleau: Shots, 3.06 a game, 92nd percentilePatrick Marleau: Hits, 1.02 a game, 46th percentilePatrick Marleau: Corsi for %, 53.8%, 82nd percentilePatrick Marleau: CF% rel, 2.9, 74th percentilePatrick Marleau: On-ice xG %, 57.3%, 95th percentilePatrick Marleau: Rating, +9.5 goals above replacement, 88th percentilePatrick Marleau: Chances created, 1.06 xG per 60, 92nd percentilePatrick Marleau: Shot quality, 8.7% a shot, 86th percentilePatrick Marleau: Finishing, -1.6 goals above expected, 38th percentileBlake Wheeler: Goals, 0.21 a game, 63rd percentileBlake Wheeler: Assists, 0.59 a game, 96th percentileBlake Wheeler: Points, 0.80 a game, 88th percentileBlake Wheeler: Shots, 2.60 a game, 84th percentileBlake Wheeler: Hits, 1.41 a game, 66th percentileBlake Wheeler: Corsi for %, 53.4%, 81st percentileBlake Wheeler: CF% rel, 4.7, 87th percentileBlake Wheeler: On-ice xG %, 55.3%, 89th percentileBlake Wheeler: Rating, +13.5 goals above replacement, 94th percentileBlake Wheeler: Chances created, 0.92 xG per 60, 80th percentileBlake Wheeler: Shot quality, 7.6% a shot, 54th percentileBlake Wheeler: Finishing, -6.5 goals above expected, 3rd percentile
020406020406080Patrick Marleau 64Blake Wheeler 64

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

Patrick Marleau
Blake Wheeler

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The numbers

Patrick Marleau C, SJS 2011-12 Blake Wheeler R, NYR
82 Games played 80
30 Goals 17
34 Assists 47
64 Points 64
0.78 Points per game 0.80
10 Plus/minus 3
251 Shots 208
12.0 Shooting % 8.2
84 Hits 113
26 Penalty minutes 55
20:29 Average ice time 19:05
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
53.8 Corsi for % 53.4
+2.9 CF% relative to team +4.7
54.9 Fenwick for % 53.9
57.3 Expected goals for % 55.3
+3.6 xGF% relative to team +6.6
55.0 Goals for % 51.2
100.0 PDO 99.4
263 Shot attempts taken 299
Expected goals, all situations
29.6 Expected goals 23.5
1.06 Expected goals per 60 0.92
8.7% Chance per attempt 7.6%
-1.6 Goals above expected -6.5
Rating, in goals
+9.5 Goals above replacement +13.5
+1.6 Wins above replacement +2.2
+3.7 Even-strength offence +9.5
-1.0 Even-strength defence -1.4
+2.2 Power play +0.9
+0.1 Penalty kill -0.2
-0.1 Penalties +0.5
Contract
$6.9M Cap hit $2.55M
$108K Cap dollars per point $40K
$4.8M Worth at the going rate $6.6M
-$2.1M Value: worth minus cap hit +$4M

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