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Compare players, 2014-15 season

At a glance

Eric Staal Gustav Nyquist

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerEric Staal: Goals, 0.30 a game, 85th percentileEric Staal: Assists, 0.40 a game, 83rd percentileEric Staal: Points, 0.70 a game, 85th percentileEric Staal: Shots, 3.17 a game, 96th percentileEric Staal: Hits, 0.84 a game, 30th percentileEric Staal: Corsi for %, 57.1%, 97th percentileEric Staal: CF% rel, 6.9, 98th percentileEric Staal: On-ice xG %, 57.3%, 93rd percentileEric Staal: Rating, +12.1 goals above replacement, 94th percentileEric Staal: Chances created, 1.10 xG per 60, 96th percentileEric Staal: Shot quality, 7.7% a shot, 61st percentileEric Staal: Finishing, -5.5 goals above expected, 5th percentileGustav Nyquist: Goals, 0.33 a game, 90th percentileGustav Nyquist: Assists, 0.33 a game, 73rd percentileGustav Nyquist: Points, 0.66 a game, 81st percentileGustav Nyquist: Shots, 2.38 a game, 81st percentileGustav Nyquist: Hits, 0.52 a game, 14th percentileGustav Nyquist: Corsi for %, 53.1%, 73rd percentileGustav Nyquist: CF% rel, -0.4, 42nd percentileGustav Nyquist: On-ice xG %, 51.2%, 55th percentileGustav Nyquist: Rating, +7.1 goals above replacement, 79th percentileGustav Nyquist: Chances created, 0.89 xG per 60, 81st percentileGustav Nyquist: Shot quality, 8.0% a shot, 71st percentileGustav Nyquist: Finishing, +6.8 goals above expected, 93rd 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
Gustav Nyquist

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The numbers

Eric Staal C, FLA 2014-15 Gustav Nyquist R, WPG
77 Games played 82
23 Goals 27
31 Assists 27
54 Points 54
0.70 Points per game 0.66
-13 Plus/minus -11
244 Shots 195
9.4 Shooting % 13.8
65 Hits 43
41 Penalty minutes 26
18:51 Average ice time 16:39
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
57.1 Corsi for % 53.1
+6.9 CF% relative to team -0.4
55.8 Fenwick for % 50.8
57.3 Expected goals for % 51.2
+8.1 xGF% relative to team -2.5
46.8 Goals for % 46.7
97.1 PDO 99.1
342 Shot attempts taken 246
Expected goals, all situations
26.5 Expected goals 20.2
1.10 Expected goals per 60 0.89
7.7% Chance per attempt 8.0%
-5.5 Goals above expected +6.8
Rating, in goals
+12.1 Goals above replacement +7.1
+2.0 Wins above replacement +1.2
+6.0 Even-strength offence +0.2
-0.2 Even-strength defence -1.0
+1.5 Power play +1.6
+0.1 Penalty kill 0.0
+0.7 Penalties +2.6
Contract
$8.25M Cap hit $950K
$153K Cap dollars per point $18K
$7.8M Worth at the going rate $4.8M
-$434K Value: worth minus cap hit +$3.9M

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