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At a glance

Nathan Horton Benoit Pouliot

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerNathan Horton: Goals, 0.37 a game, 92nd percentileNathan Horton: Assists, 0.33 a game, 70th percentileNathan Horton: Points, 0.70 a game, 80th percentileNathan Horton: Shots, 1.96 a game, 64th percentileNathan Horton: Hits, 0.70 a game, 27th percentileNathan Horton: Corsi for %, 57.6%, 96th percentileNathan Horton: CF% rel, 7.0, 97th percentileNathan Horton: On-ice xG %, 55.4%, 90th percentileNathan Horton: Rating, +2.9 goals above replacement, 53rd percentileNathan Horton: Chances created, 0.86 xG per 60, 74th percentileNathan Horton: Shot quality, 9.3% a shot, 93rd percentileNathan Horton: Finishing, +6.5 goals above expected, 90th percentileBenoit Pouliot: Goals, 0.22 a game, 64th percentileBenoit Pouliot: Assists, 0.22 a game, 50th percentileBenoit Pouliot: Points, 0.43 a game, 56th percentileBenoit Pouliot: Shots, 1.45 a game, 41st percentileBenoit Pouliot: Hits, 1.31 a game, 61st percentileBenoit Pouliot: Corsi for %, 54.6%, 88th percentileBenoit Pouliot: CF% rel, 1.4, 61st percentileBenoit Pouliot: On-ice xG %, 54.8%, 86th percentileBenoit Pouliot: Rating, +5.7 goals above replacement, 71st percentileBenoit Pouliot: Chances created, 0.80 xG per 60, 66th percentileBenoit Pouliot: Shot quality, 8.1% a shot, 73rd percentileBenoit Pouliot: Finishing, +4.0 goals above expected, 79th percentile
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Where they shot from

Nathan Horton
Benoit Pouliot

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The numbers

Nathan Horton R, CBJ 2011-12 Benoit Pouliot L, BUF
46 Games played 74
17 Goals 16
15 Assists 16
32 Points 32
0.70 Points per game 0.43
0 Plus/minus 18
90 Shots 107
18.9 Shooting % 15.0
32 Hits 97
54 Penalty minutes 38
15:56 Average ice time 12:13
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
57.6 Corsi for % 54.6
+7.0 CF% relative to team +1.4
57.5 Fenwick for % 53.8
55.4 Expected goals for % 54.8
+1.3 xGF% relative to team +1.6
53.0 Goals for % 62.5
98.5 PDO 103.4
124 Shot attempts taken 156
Expected goals, all situations
10.5 Expected goals 12.0
0.86 Expected goals per 60 0.80
9.3% Chance per attempt 8.1%
+6.5 Goals above expected +4.0
Rating, in goals
+2.9 Goals above replacement +5.7
+0.5 Wins above replacement +1.0
+3.9 Even-strength offence +2.0
-1.2 Even-strength defence +1.3
+0.0 Power play -0.8
0.0 Penalty kill +0.0
-1.7 Penalties +0.6
Contract
$4M Cap hit $1.1M
$125K Cap dollars per point $34K
$1.8M Worth at the going rate $3.1M
-$2.2M Value: worth minus cap hit +$2M

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