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Compare players, 2017-18 season

At a glance

Justin Williams Craig Smith

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerJustin Williams: Goals, 0.20 a game, 57th percentileJustin Williams: Assists, 0.43 a game, 83rd percentileJustin Williams: Points, 0.62 a game, 75th percentileJustin Williams: Shots, 2.41 a game, 79th percentileJustin Williams: Hits, 0.96 a game, 50th percentileJustin Williams: Corsi for %, 55.7%, 95th percentileJustin Williams: CF% rel, 1.7, 67th percentileJustin Williams: On-ice xG %, 53.0%, 76th percentileJustin Williams: Rating, +4.4 goals above replacement, 64th percentileJustin Williams: Chances created, 0.82 xG per 60, 65th percentileJustin Williams: Shot quality, 6.9% a shot, 29th percentileJustin Williams: Finishing, -4.7 goals above expected, 9th percentileCraig Smith: Goals, 0.32 a game, 83rd percentileCraig Smith: Assists, 0.33 a game, 70th percentileCraig Smith: Points, 0.65 a game, 77th percentileCraig Smith: Shots, 2.90 a game, 91st percentileCraig Smith: Hits, 0.76 a game, 37th percentileCraig Smith: Corsi for %, 56.8%, 98th percentileCraig Smith: CF% rel, 7.7, 99th percentileCraig Smith: On-ice xG %, 57.5%, 96th percentileCraig Smith: Rating, +14.9 goals above replacement, 97th percentileCraig Smith: Chances created, 1.34 xG per 60, 99th percentileCraig Smith: Shot quality, 8.5% a shot, 78th percentileCraig Smith: Finishing, -2.2 goals above expected, 30th 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

Justin Williams
Craig Smith

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The numbers

Justin Williams R, CAR 2017-18 Craig Smith C, DET
82 Games played 79
16 Goals 25
35 Assists 26
51 Points 51
0.62 Points per game 0.65
-9 Plus/minus 20
198 Shots 229
8.1 Shooting % 10.9
79 Hits 60
56 Penalty minutes 24
16:35 Average ice time 15:23
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
55.7 Corsi for % 56.8
+1.7 CF% relative to team +7.7
54.2 Fenwick for % 56.9
53.0 Expected goals for % 57.5
+0.4 xGF% relative to team +9.6
47.0 Goals for % 64.2
98.3 PDO 102.6
290 Shot attempts taken 292
Expected goals, all situations
18.7 Expected goals 27.2
0.82 Expected goals per 60 1.34
6.9% Chance per attempt 8.5%
-4.7 Goals above expected -2.2
Rating, in goals
+4.4 Goals above replacement +14.9
+0.7 Wins above replacement +2.5
+1.6 Even-strength offence +7.7
-0.3 Even-strength defence +2.4
+0.3 Power play +0.9
+0.0 Penalty kill +0.0
-1.0 Penalties +0.4
Contract
$4.5M Cap hit $4.25M
$88K Cap dollars per point $83K
$3.4M Worth at the going rate $10.1M
-$1.1M Value: worth minus cap hit +$5.8M

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