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Compare players, 2017-18 season

At a glance

Eric Staal Patrick Kane

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerEric Staal: Goals, 0.51 a game, 98th percentileEric Staal: Assists, 0.41 a game, 82nd percentileEric Staal: Points, 0.93 a game, 91st percentileEric Staal: Shots, 2.94 a game, 91st percentileEric Staal: Hits, 0.51 a game, 19th percentileEric Staal: Corsi for %, 49.6%, 43rd percentileEric Staal: CF% rel, 3.5, 84th percentileEric Staal: On-ice xG %, 54.8%, 89th percentileEric Staal: Rating, +10.4 goals above replacement, 90th percentileEric Staal: Chances created, 0.83 xG per 60, 67th percentileEric Staal: Shot quality, 7.0% a shot, 32nd percentileEric Staal: Finishing, +15.7 goals above expected, 99th percentilePatrick Kane: Goals, 0.33 a game, 84th percentilePatrick Kane: Assists, 0.60 a game, 94th percentilePatrick Kane: Points, 0.93 a game, 91st percentilePatrick Kane: Shots, 3.48 a game, 97th percentilePatrick Kane: Hits, 0.22 a game, 3rd percentilePatrick Kane: Corsi for %, 51.6%, 70th percentilePatrick Kane: CF% rel, -1.0, 37th percentilePatrick Kane: On-ice xG %, 48.5%, 35th percentilePatrick Kane: Rating, +4.5 goals above replacement, 65th percentilePatrick Kane: Chances created, 0.83 xG per 60, 65th percentilePatrick Kane: Shot quality, 6.3% a shot, 13th percentilePatrick Kane: Finishing, +2.1 goals above expected, 69th 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 Kane

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The numbers

Eric Staal C, FLA 2017-18 Patrick Kane R, CHI
82 Games played 82
42 Goals 27
34 Assists 49
76 Points 76
0.93 Points per game 0.93
8 Plus/minus -20
241 Shots 285
17.4 Shooting % 9.5
42 Hits 18
42 Penalty minutes 32
17:49 Average ice time 20:11
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
49.6 Corsi for % 51.6
+3.5 CF% relative to team -1.0
49.7 Fenwick for % 50.2
54.8 Expected goals for % 48.5
+2.3 xGF% relative to team -1.9
53.8 Goals for % 45.2
100.9 PDO 98.3
307 Shot attempts taken 360
Expected goals, all situations
20.3 Expected goals 22.9
0.83 Expected goals per 60 0.83
7.0% Chance per attempt 6.3%
+15.7 Goals above expected +2.1
Rating, in goals
+10.4 Goals above replacement +4.5
+1.7 Wins above replacement +0.7
+7.5 Even-strength offence +4.9
-1.7 Even-strength defence -5.6
+1.1 Power play -0.3
+0.4 Penalty kill +0.0
-1.0 Penalties +1.0
Contract
$3.5M Cap hit $10.5M
$46K Cap dollars per point $138K
$7.2M Worth at the going rate $3.5M
+$3.7M Value: worth minus cap hit -$7M

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