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Frans Nielsen Christian Fischer

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerFrans Nielsen: Goals, 0.20 a game, 61st percentileFrans Nielsen: Assists, 0.22 a game, 46th percentileFrans Nielsen: Points, 0.42 a game, 51st percentileFrans Nielsen: Shots, 1.70 a game, 49th percentileFrans Nielsen: Hits, 0.62 a game, 27th percentileFrans Nielsen: Corsi for %, 48.8%, 35th percentileFrans Nielsen: CF% rel, 0.0, 49th percentileFrans Nielsen: On-ice xG %, 47.5%, 28th percentileFrans Nielsen: Rating, +4.4 goals above replacement, 64th percentileFrans Nielsen: Chances created, 0.57 xG per 60, 17th percentileFrans Nielsen: Shot quality, 6.3% a shot, 13th percentileFrans Nielsen: Finishing, +3.2 goals above expected, 75th percentileChristian Fischer: Goals, 0.19 a game, 55th percentileChristian Fischer: Assists, 0.23 a game, 49th percentileChristian Fischer: Points, 0.42 a game, 51st percentileChristian Fischer: Shots, 1.95 a game, 64th percentileChristian Fischer: Hits, 1.38 a game, 68th percentileChristian Fischer: Corsi for %, 48.1%, 27th percentileChristian Fischer: CF% rel, 0.1, 50th percentileChristian Fischer: On-ice xG %, 50.4%, 52nd percentileChristian Fischer: Rating, +3.9 goals above replacement, 61st percentileChristian Fischer: Chances created, 0.91 xG per 60, 78th percentileChristian Fischer: Shot quality, 8.5% a shot, 78th percentileChristian Fischer: Finishing, -1.7 goals above expected, 35th 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
Christian Fischer

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The numbers

Frans Nielsen C, DET 2017-18 Christian Fischer R, CBJ
79 Games played 79
16 Goals 15
17 Assists 18
33 Points 33
0.42 Points per game 0.42
1 Plus/minus -17
134 Shots 154
11.9 Shooting % 9.7
49 Hits 109
14 Penalty minutes 14
15:50 Average ice time 13:54
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
48.8 Corsi for % 48.1
0.0 CF% relative to team +0.1
49.0 Fenwick for % 47.7
47.5 Expected goals for % 50.4
-1.2 xGF% relative to team +5.2
48.4 Goals for % 47.5
100.4 PDO 99.6
195 Shot attempts taken 185
Expected goals, all situations
11.8 Expected goals 16.7
0.57 Expected goals per 60 0.91
6.3% Chance per attempt 8.5%
+3.2 Goals above expected -1.7
Rating, in goals
+4.4 Goals above replacement +3.9
+0.7 Wins above replacement +0.6
-4.0 Even-strength offence +0.1
+3.1 Even-strength defence -0.3
+0.4 Power play -0.2
-0.3 Penalty kill 0.0
+1.8 Penalties +1.3
Contract
$5.25M Cap hit $822K
$159K Cap dollars per point $25K
$3.4M Worth at the going rate $3.1M
-$1.9M Value: worth minus cap hit +$2.3M

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