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Compare players, 2010-11 season

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Brad Richards Eric Staal

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerBrad Richards: Goals, 0.39 a game, 94th percentileBrad Richards: Assists, 0.68 a game, 98th percentileBrad Richards: Points, 1.07 a game, 98th percentileBrad Richards: Shots, 3.78 a game, 98th percentileBrad Richards: Hits, 0.28 a game, 5th percentileBrad Richards: Corsi for %, 47.5%, 24th percentileBrad Richards: CF% rel, -0.9, 37th percentileBrad Richards: On-ice xG %, 47.7%, 29th percentileBrad Richards: Rating, +8.7 goals above replacement, 83rd percentileBrad Richards: Chances created, 0.73 xG per 60, 50th percentileBrad Richards: Shot quality, 4.8% a shot, 1st percentileBrad Richards: Finishing, +8.9 goals above expected, 97th percentileEric Staal: Goals, 0.41 a game, 96th percentileEric Staal: Assists, 0.53 a game, 93rd percentileEric Staal: Points, 0.94 a game, 96th percentileEric Staal: Shots, 3.65 a game, 98th percentileEric Staal: Hits, 1.00 a game, 44th percentileEric Staal: Corsi for %, 51.7%, 63rd percentileEric Staal: CF% rel, 4.1, 84th percentileEric Staal: On-ice xG %, 48.9%, 36th percentileEric Staal: Rating, +5.2 goals above replacement, 65th percentileEric Staal: Chances created, 1.11 xG per 60, 92nd percentileEric Staal: Shot quality, 7.7% a shot, 58th percentileEric Staal: Finishing, -0.7 goals above expected, 41st 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.

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Brad Richards
Eric Staal

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The numbers

Brad Richards C, DET 2010-11 Eric Staal C, FLA
72 Games played 81
28 Goals 33
49 Assists 43
77 Points 76
1.07 Points per game 0.94
1 Plus/minus -10
272 Shots 296
10.3 Shooting % 11.1
20 Hits 81
24 Penalty minutes 72
21:43 Average ice time 21:56
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
47.5 Corsi for % 51.7
-0.9 CF% relative to team +4.1
47.5 Fenwick for % 49.1
47.7 Expected goals for % 48.9
+0.4 xGF% relative to team +2.0
58.9 Goals for % 46.4
104.4 PDO 99.4
274 Shot attempts taken 343
Expected goals, all situations
19.1 Expected goals 32.7
0.73 Expected goals per 60 1.11
4.8% Chance per attempt 7.7%
+8.9 Goals above expected -0.7
Rating, in goals
+8.7 Goals above replacement +5.2
+1.4 Wins above replacement +0.9
+5.1 Even-strength offence +5.6
-2.9 Even-strength defence -5.4
+2.1 Power play +1.2
-0.5 Penalty kill -1.2
+0.6 Penalties -0.1
Contract
$7.8M Cap hit $8.25M
$101K Cap dollars per point $109K
$4.2M Worth at the going rate $2.7M
-$3.6M Value: worth minus cap hit -$5.6M

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