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Compare players, 2012-13 season

At a glance

Eric Staal Patrick Kane

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerEric Staal: Goals, 0.38 a game, 93rd percentileEric Staal: Assists, 0.73 a game, 98th percentileEric Staal: Points, 1.10 a game, 98th percentileEric Staal: Shots, 3.17 a game, 94th percentileEric Staal: Hits, 0.73 a game, 28th percentileEric Staal: Corsi for %, 49.9%, 51st percentileEric Staal: CF% rel, -2.5, 28th percentileEric Staal: On-ice xG %, 47.3%, 32nd percentileEric Staal: Rating, +6.3 goals above replacement, 86th percentileEric Staal: Chances created, 1.09 xG per 60, 94th percentileEric Staal: Shot quality, 9.0% a shot, 90th percentileEric Staal: Finishing, -1.4 goals above expected, 33rd percentilePatrick Kane: Goals, 0.49 a game, 98th percentilePatrick Kane: Assists, 0.68 a game, 96th percentilePatrick Kane: Points, 1.17 a game, 99th percentilePatrick Kane: Shots, 2.94 a game, 91st percentilePatrick Kane: Hits, 0.23 a game, 3rd percentilePatrick Kane: Corsi for %, 50.6%, 57th percentilePatrick Kane: CF% rel, -5.6, 11th percentilePatrick Kane: On-ice xG %, 51.7%, 66th percentilePatrick Kane: Rating, +8.3 goals above replacement, 92nd percentilePatrick Kane: Chances created, 0.81 xG per 60, 69th percentilePatrick Kane: Shot quality, 6.9% a shot, 33rd percentilePatrick Kane: Finishing, +8.3 goals above expected, 99th percentile
020402040Patrick Kane 55Eric Staal 53

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 Kane

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The numbers

Eric Staal C, FLA 2012-13 Patrick Kane R, CHI
48 Games played 47
18 Goals 23
35 Assists 32
53 Points 55
1.10 Points per game 1.17
5 Plus/minus 11
152 Shots 138
11.8 Shooting % 16.7
35 Hits 11
54 Penalty minutes 8
21:00 Average ice time 20:03
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
49.9 Corsi for % 50.6
-2.5 CF% relative to team -5.6
49.1 Fenwick for % 52.0
47.3 Expected goals for % 51.7
-1.6 xGF% relative to team -3.9
56.1 Goals for % 54.8
103.1 PDO 101.4
169 Shot attempts taken 169
Expected goals, all situations
18.4 Expected goals 12.7
1.09 Expected goals per 60 0.81
9.0% Chance per attempt 6.9%
-1.4 Goals above expected +8.3
Rating, in goals
+6.3 Goals above replacement +8.3
+1.0 Wins above replacement +1.4
+6.7 Even-strength offence +3.7
-2.6 Even-strength defence -1.2
+0.6 Power play +1.6
-0.1 Penalty kill +0.0
-1.2 Penalties +1.5
Contract
$8.25M Cap hit $6.3M
$156K Cap dollars per point $115K
$5.9M Worth at the going rate $7.7M
-$2.3M Value: worth minus cap hit +$1.4M

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