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Compare players, 2011-12 season

At a glance

Eric Staal Patrick Sharp

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerEric Staal: Goals, 0.29 a game, 81st percentileEric Staal: Assists, 0.56 a game, 95th percentileEric Staal: Points, 0.85 a game, 93rd percentileEric Staal: Shots, 3.20 a game, 95th percentileEric Staal: Hits, 0.59 a game, 21st percentileEric Staal: Corsi for %, 50.1%, 51st percentileEric Staal: CF% rel, 2.7, 74th percentileEric Staal: On-ice xG %, 48.9%, 42nd percentileEric Staal: Rating, +10.7 goals above replacement, 90th percentileEric Staal: Chances created, 0.96 xG per 60, 83rd percentileEric Staal: Shot quality, 8.0% a shot, 66th percentileEric Staal: Finishing, -6.4 goals above expected, 4th percentilePatrick Sharp: Goals, 0.45 a game, 97th percentilePatrick Sharp: Assists, 0.49 a game, 90th percentilePatrick Sharp: Points, 0.93 a game, 95th percentilePatrick Sharp: Shots, 3.81 a game, 99th percentilePatrick Sharp: Hits, 1.08 a game, 48th percentilePatrick Sharp: Corsi for %, 57.2%, 95th percentilePatrick Sharp: CF% rel, 6.7, 96th percentilePatrick Sharp: On-ice xG %, 57.2%, 94th percentilePatrick Sharp: Rating, +13.0 goals above replacement, 94th percentilePatrick Sharp: Chances created, 1.03 xG per 60, 89th percentilePatrick Sharp: Shot quality, 6.9% a shot, 34th percentilePatrick Sharp: Finishing, +7.6 goals above expected, 94th 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

Eric Staal
Patrick Sharp

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The numbers

Eric Staal C, FLA 2011-12 Patrick Sharp L, CHI
82 Games played 74
24 Goals 33
46 Assists 36
70 Points 69
0.85 Points per game 0.93
-20 Plus/minus 28
262 Shots 282
9.2 Shooting % 11.7
48 Hits 80
48 Penalty minutes 38
21:33 Average ice time 19:54
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
50.1 Corsi for % 57.2
+2.7 CF% relative to team +6.7
49.2 Fenwick for % 57.3
48.9 Expected goals for % 57.2
+2.3 xGF% relative to team +8.5
43.6 Goals for % 62.5
98.2 PDO 101.5
310 Shot attempts taken 345
Expected goals, all situations
28.4 Expected goals 25.4
0.96 Expected goals per 60 1.03
8.0% Chance per attempt 6.9%
-6.4 Goals above expected +7.6
Rating, in goals
+10.7 Goals above replacement +13.0
+1.8 Wins above replacement +2.2
+6.4 Even-strength offence +8.7
-4.1 Even-strength defence +0.7
+1.2 Power play -0.2
-0.2 Penalty kill 0.0
+2.4 Penalties -0.2
Contract
$8.25M Cap hit $3.9M
$118K Cap dollars per point $57K
$5.4M Worth at the going rate $6.4M
-$2.9M Value: worth minus cap hit +$2.5M

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