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Compare players, 2015-16 season

At a glance

Frans Nielsen Cam Atkinson

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerFrans Nielsen: Goals, 0.25 a game, 74th percentileFrans Nielsen: Assists, 0.40 a game, 82nd percentileFrans Nielsen: Points, 0.64 a game, 80th percentileFrans Nielsen: Shots, 2.23 a game, 77th percentileFrans Nielsen: Hits, 0.43 a game, 12th percentileFrans Nielsen: Corsi for %, 51.3%, 62nd percentileFrans Nielsen: CF% rel, 2.3, 70th percentileFrans Nielsen: On-ice xG %, 50.3%, 53rd percentileFrans Nielsen: Rating, +9.3 goals above replacement, 88th percentileFrans Nielsen: Chances created, 0.77 xG per 60, 61st percentileFrans Nielsen: Shot quality, 7.4% a shot, 47th percentileFrans Nielsen: Finishing, -2.3 goals above expected, 29th percentileCam Atkinson: Goals, 0.33 a game, 89th percentileCam Atkinson: Assists, 0.32 a game, 73rd percentileCam Atkinson: Points, 0.65 a game, 81st percentileCam Atkinson: Shots, 2.79 a game, 91st percentileCam Atkinson: Hits, 0.58 a game, 21st percentileCam Atkinson: Corsi for %, 49.8%, 47th percentileCam Atkinson: CF% rel, 2.7, 76th percentileCam Atkinson: On-ice xG %, 52.6%, 70th percentileCam Atkinson: Rating, +11.2 goals above replacement, 93rd percentileCam Atkinson: Chances created, 1.19 xG per 60, 97th percentileCam Atkinson: Shot quality, 9.5% a shot, 93rd percentileCam Atkinson: Finishing, -2.7 goals above expected, 26th 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
Cam Atkinson

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The numbers

Frans Nielsen C, DET 2015-16 Cam Atkinson R, TBL
81 Games played 81
20 Goals 27
32 Assists 26
52 Points 53
0.64 Points per game 0.65
1 Plus/minus -8
181 Shots 226
11.0 Shooting % 11.9
35 Hits 47
12 Penalty minutes 22
17:43 Average ice time 17:48
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
51.3 Corsi for % 49.8
+2.3 CF% relative to team +2.7
52.9 Fenwick for % 50.7
50.3 Expected goals for % 52.6
+1.5 xGF% relative to team +1.7
52.2 Goals for % 46.4
99.9 PDO 98.1
215 Shot attempts taken 269
Expected goals, all situations
18.3 Expected goals 28.7
0.77 Expected goals per 60 1.19
7.4% Chance per attempt 9.5%
-2.3 Goals above expected -2.7
Rating, in goals
+9.3 Goals above replacement +11.2
+1.6 Wins above replacement +1.9
-0.6 Even-strength offence +6.7
+2.6 Even-strength defence -2.4
+0.9 Power play +0.8
+1.1 Penalty kill +0.7
+1.3 Penalties +1.3
Contract
$2.75M Cap hit $3.5M
$53K Cap dollars per point $66K
$6.4M Worth at the going rate $7.6M
+$3.7M Value: worth minus cap hit +$4.1M

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