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Compare players, 2015-16 season

At a glance

Joel Ward Gustav Nyquist

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerJoel Ward: Goals, 0.27 a game, 79th percentileJoel Ward: Assists, 0.28 a game, 62nd percentileJoel Ward: Points, 0.54 a game, 69th percentileJoel Ward: Shots, 1.75 a game, 57th percentileJoel Ward: Hits, 0.86 a game, 36th percentileJoel Ward: Corsi for %, 52.6%, 76th percentileJoel Ward: CF% rel, 0.8, 54th percentileJoel Ward: On-ice xG %, 56.1%, 91st percentileJoel Ward: Rating, +5.7 goals above replacement, 71st percentileJoel Ward: Chances created, 0.89 xG per 60, 80th percentileJoel Ward: Shot quality, 10.3% a shot, 99th percentileJoel Ward: Finishing, -0.9 goals above expected, 44th percentileGustav Nyquist: Goals, 0.21 a game, 64th percentileGustav Nyquist: Assists, 0.32 a game, 71st percentileGustav Nyquist: Points, 0.52 a game, 67th percentileGustav Nyquist: Shots, 1.96 a game, 67th percentileGustav Nyquist: Hits, 0.71 a game, 28th percentileGustav Nyquist: Corsi for %, 54.4%, 88th percentileGustav Nyquist: CF% rel, 3.5, 84th percentileGustav Nyquist: On-ice xG %, 51.8%, 65th percentileGustav Nyquist: Rating, +4.9 goals above replacement, 68th percentileGustav Nyquist: Chances created, 0.79 xG per 60, 66th percentileGustav Nyquist: Shot quality, 8.0% a shot, 67th percentileGustav Nyquist: Finishing, +0.6 goals above expected, 62nd 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

Joel Ward
Gustav Nyquist

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The numbers

Joel Ward R, SJS 2015-16 Gustav Nyquist R, WPG
79 Games played 82
21 Goals 17
22 Assists 26
43 Points 43
0.54 Points per game 0.52
-15 Plus/minus -2
138 Shots 161
15.2 Shooting % 10.6
68 Hits 58
28 Penalty minutes 34
16:58 Average ice time 15:10
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
52.6 Corsi for % 54.4
+0.8 CF% relative to team +3.5
54.0 Fenwick for % 52.9
56.1 Expected goals for % 51.8
+0.0 xGF% relative to team +2.4
47.3 Goals for % 52.0
98.2 PDO 99.9
175 Shot attempts taken 182
Expected goals, all situations
19.9 Expected goals 16.4
0.89 Expected goals per 60 0.79
10.3% Chance per attempt 8.0%
-0.9 Goals above expected +0.6
Rating, in goals
+5.7 Goals above replacement +4.9
+1.0 Wins above replacement +0.8
+1.4 Even-strength offence +2.0
+1.2 Even-strength defence -0.2
+0.8 Power play -0.1
-0.8 Penalty kill 0.0
-0.7 Penalties -0.2
Contract
$3.275M Cap hit $4.75M
$76K Cap dollars per point $110K
$4.2M Worth at the going rate $3.7M
+$901K Value: worth minus cap hit -$1.1M

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