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Compare players, 2015-16 season

At a glance

Dan Boyle Niklas Hjalmarsson

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerDan Boyle: Goals, 0.14 a game, 91st percentileDan Boyle: Assists, 0.19 a game, 49th percentileDan Boyle: Points, 0.32 a game, 68th percentileDan Boyle: Shots, 1.28 a game, 51st percentileDan Boyle: Hits, 0.89 a game, 34th percentileDan Boyle: Corsi for %, 49.8%, 50th percentileDan Boyle: CF% rel, 3.5, 88th percentileDan Boyle: On-ice xG %, 48.6%, 37th percentileDan Boyle: Rating, +3.5 goals above replacement, 63rd percentileDan Boyle: Chances created, 0.35 xG per 60, 93rd percentileDan Boyle: Shot quality, 6.0% a shot, 99th percentileDan Boyle: Finishing, +2.0 goals above expected, 83rd percentileNiklas Hjalmarsson: Goals, 0.02 a game, 23rd percentileNiklas Hjalmarsson: Assists, 0.27 a game, 73rd percentileNiklas Hjalmarsson: Points, 0.30 a game, 64th percentileNiklas Hjalmarsson: Shots, 0.95 a game, 30th percentileNiklas Hjalmarsson: Hits, 0.40 a game, 3rd percentileNiklas Hjalmarsson: Corsi for %, 51.8%, 72nd percentileNiklas Hjalmarsson: CF% rel, 1.7, 72nd percentileNiklas Hjalmarsson: On-ice xG %, 51.9%, 72nd percentileNiklas Hjalmarsson: Rating, +8.2 goals above replacement, 87th percentileNiklas Hjalmarsson: Chances created, 0.13 xG per 60, 24th percentileNiklas Hjalmarsson: Shot quality, 3.4% a shot, 62nd percentileNiklas Hjalmarsson: Finishing, -1.8 goals above expected, 17th 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

Dan Boyle
Niklas Hjalmarsson

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The numbers

Dan Boyle D, NYR 2015-16 Niklas Hjalmarsson D, ARI
74 Games played 81
10 Goals 2
14 Assists 22
24 Points 24
0.32 Points per game 0.30
0 Plus/minus 13
95 Shots 77
10.5 Shooting % 2.6
66 Hits 32
30 Penalty minutes 32
18:49 Average ice time 22:23
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
49.8 Corsi for % 51.8
+3.5 CF% relative to team +1.7
49.6 Fenwick for % 52.0
48.6 Expected goals for % 51.9
+2.1 xGF% relative to team +5.0
53.4 Goals for % 46.9
101.1 PDO 98.3
118 Shot attempts taken 174
Expected goals, all situations
8.0 Expected goals 3.8
0.35 Expected goals per 60 0.13
6.0% Chance per attempt 3.4%
+2.0 Goals above expected -1.8
Rating, in goals
+3.5 Goals above replacement +8.2
+0.6 Wins above replacement +1.4
+0.4 Even-strength offence -2.1
-0.6 Even-strength defence +5.3
-0.2 Power play +0.1
+0.3 Penalty kill -0.8
-1.1 Penalties -0.3
Contract
$4.5M Cap hit $4.1M
$188K Cap dollars per point $171K
$2.8M Worth at the going rate $5.7M
-$1.7M Value: worth minus cap hit +$1.6M

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