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Frans Nielsen Milan Lucic

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerFrans Nielsen: Goals, 0.31 a game, 85th percentileFrans Nielsen: Assists, 0.41 a game, 84th percentileFrans Nielsen: Points, 0.73 a game, 85th percentileFrans Nielsen: Shots, 2.09 a game, 70th percentileFrans Nielsen: Hits, 0.49 a game, 15th percentileFrans Nielsen: Corsi for %, 50.7%, 51st percentileFrans Nielsen: CF% rel, 1.5, 62nd percentileFrans Nielsen: On-ice xG %, 50.0%, 45th percentileFrans Nielsen: Rating, +9.7 goals above replacement, 88th percentileFrans Nielsen: Chances created, 0.73 xG per 60, 51st percentileFrans Nielsen: Shot quality, 8.2% a shot, 73rd percentileFrans Nielsen: Finishing, +6.0 goals above expected, 91st percentileMilan Lucic: Goals, 0.30 a game, 83rd percentileMilan Lucic: Assists, 0.44 a game, 85th percentileMilan Lucic: Points, 0.74 a game, 86th percentileMilan Lucic: Shots, 1.91 a game, 60th percentileMilan Lucic: Hits, 3.00 a game, 96th percentileMilan Lucic: Corsi for %, 53.6%, 81st percentileMilan Lucic: CF% rel, -0.5, 41st percentileMilan Lucic: On-ice xG %, 52.9%, 70th percentileMilan Lucic: Rating, +3.6 goals above replacement, 56th percentileMilan Lucic: Chances created, 0.67 xG per 60, 39th percentileMilan Lucic: Shot quality, 7.3% a shot, 47th percentileMilan Lucic: Finishing, +6.4 goals above expected, 92nd 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

Frans Nielsen
Milan Lucic

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The numbers

Frans Nielsen C, DET 2013-14 Milan Lucic L, BOS
80 Games played 80
25 Goals 24
33 Assists 35
58 Points 59
0.73 Points per game 0.74
-11 Plus/minus 30
167 Shots 153
15.0 Shooting % 15.7
39 Hits 240
8 Penalty minutes 91
18:20 Average ice time 17:23
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
50.7 Corsi for % 53.6
+1.5 CF% relative to team -0.5
49.8 Fenwick for % 52.5
50.0 Expected goals for % 52.9
+1.0 xGF% relative to team -2.0
43.0 Goals for % 65.5
97.4 PDO 103.7
194 Shot attempts taken 230
Expected goals, all situations
18.0 Expected goals 15.6
0.73 Expected goals per 60 0.67
8.2% Chance per attempt 7.3%
+6.0 Goals above expected +6.4
Rating, in goals
+9.7 Goals above replacement +3.6
+1.6 Wins above replacement +0.6
+1.3 Even-strength offence +3.2
+1.0 Even-strength defence -3.3
+1.6 Power play -0.2
-0.1 Penalty kill +0.0
+1.8 Penalties +0.0
Contract
$2.75M Cap hit $6M
$47K Cap dollars per point $102K
$6.1M Worth at the going rate $2.6M
+$3.3M Value: worth minus cap hit -$3.4M

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