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Compare players, 2012-13 season

At a glance

Martin St. Louis Alex Ovechkin

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerMartin St. Louis: Goals, 0.35 a game, 91st percentileMartin St. Louis: Assists, 0.90 a game, 99th percentileMartin St. Louis: Points, 1.25 a game, 99th percentileMartin St. Louis: Shots, 2.33 a game, 79th percentileMartin St. Louis: Hits, 0.48 a game, 14th percentileMartin St. Louis: Corsi for %, 47.9%, 32nd percentileMartin St. Louis: CF% rel, 1.1, 62nd percentileMartin St. Louis: On-ice xG %, 48.6%, 42nd percentileMartin St. Louis: Rating, +8.5 goals above replacement, 94th percentileMartin St. Louis: Chances created, 0.67 xG per 60, 46th percentileMartin St. Louis: Shot quality, 7.9% a shot, 66th percentileMartin St. Louis: Finishing, +4.2 goals above expected, 90th percentileAlex Ovechkin: Goals, 0.67 a game, 99th percentileAlex Ovechkin: Assists, 0.50 a game, 89th percentileAlex Ovechkin: Points, 1.17 a game, 99th percentileAlex Ovechkin: Shots, 4.58 a game, 99th percentileAlex Ovechkin: Hits, 2.50 a game, 93rd percentileAlex Ovechkin: Corsi for %, 49.2%, 44th percentileAlex Ovechkin: CF% rel, 0.8, 59th percentileAlex Ovechkin: On-ice xG %, 50.3%, 54th percentileAlex Ovechkin: Rating, +10.4 goals above replacement, 97th percentileAlex Ovechkin: Chances created, 1.23 xG per 60, 98th percentileAlex Ovechkin: Shot quality, 6.5% a shot, 22nd percentileAlex Ovechkin: Finishing, +9.5 goals above expected, 99th percentile
02040602040Martin St. Louis 60Alex Ovechkin 56

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

Martin St. Louis
Alex Ovechkin

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The numbers

Martin St. Louis R, NYR 2012-13 Alex Ovechkin L, WSH
48 Games played 48
17 Goals 32
43 Assists 24
60 Points 56
1.25 Points per game 1.17
0 Plus/minus 2
112 Shots 220
15.2 Shooting % 14.5
23 Hits 120
14 Penalty minutes 36
21:59 Average ice time 20:53
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
47.9 Corsi for % 49.2
+1.1 CF% relative to team +0.8
47.4 Fenwick for % 48.7
48.6 Expected goals for % 50.3
+0.0 xGF% relative to team +2.3
52.5 Goals for % 53.6
101.7 PDO 102.2
134 Shot attempts taken 267
Expected goals, all situations
11.8 Expected goals 20.5
0.67 Expected goals per 60 1.23
7.9% Chance per attempt 6.5%
+4.2 Goals above expected +9.5
Rating, in goals
+8.5 Goals above replacement +10.4
+1.4 Wins above replacement +1.7
+2.6 Even-strength offence +4.6
+0.9 Even-strength defence -1.2
+0.2 Power play +2.6
-0.5 Penalty kill +0.0
+2.3 Penalties +1.6

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