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Compare players, 2017-18 season

At a glance

Thomas Vanek Derek Stepan

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerThomas Vanek: Goals, 0.30 a game, 81st percentileThomas Vanek: Assists, 0.40 a game, 80th percentileThomas Vanek: Points, 0.70 a game, 81st percentileThomas Vanek: Shots, 2.10 a game, 70th percentileThomas Vanek: Hits, 0.45 a game, 15th percentileThomas Vanek: Corsi for %, 47.0%, 17th percentileThomas Vanek: CF% rel, -1.8, 29th percentileThomas Vanek: On-ice xG %, 47.7%, 30th percentileThomas Vanek: Rating, +4.9 goals above replacement, 69th percentileThomas Vanek: Chances created, 0.95 xG per 60, 82nd percentileThomas Vanek: Shot quality, 8.2% a shot, 70th percentileThomas Vanek: Finishing, +5.1 goals above expected, 87th percentileDerek Stepan: Goals, 0.17 a game, 46th percentileDerek Stepan: Assists, 0.51 a game, 89th percentileDerek Stepan: Points, 0.68 a game, 79th percentileDerek Stepan: Shots, 2.55 a game, 83rd percentileDerek Stepan: Hits, 0.63 a game, 29th percentileDerek Stepan: Corsi for %, 49.3%, 39th percentileDerek Stepan: CF% rel, 1.7, 67th percentileDerek Stepan: On-ice xG %, 46.1%, 19th percentileDerek Stepan: Rating, +1.6 goals above replacement, 39th percentileDerek Stepan: Chances created, 0.67 xG per 60, 38th percentileDerek Stepan: Shot quality, 6.4% a shot, 16th percentileDerek Stepan: Finishing, -3.7 goals above expected, 17th 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

Thomas Vanek
Derek Stepan

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The numbers

Thomas Vanek L, DET 2017-18 Derek Stepan C, CAR
80 Games played 82
24 Goals 14
32 Assists 42
56 Points 56
0.70 Points per game 0.68
-3 Plus/minus -7
168 Shots 209
14.3 Shooting % 6.7
36 Hits 52
36 Penalty minutes 26
14:05 Average ice time 19:16
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
47.0 Corsi for % 49.3
-1.8 CF% relative to team +1.7
47.6 Fenwick for % 47.7
47.7 Expected goals for % 46.1
-0.1 xGF% relative to team -0.4
57.3 Goals for % 52.7
102.7 PDO 101.4
206 Shot attempts taken 241
Expected goals, all situations
17.9 Expected goals 17.7
0.95 Expected goals per 60 0.67
8.2% Chance per attempt 6.4%
+5.1 Goals above expected -3.7
Rating, in goals
+4.9 Goals above replacement +1.6
+0.8 Wins above replacement +0.3
+5.3 Even-strength offence -0.1
-2.3 Even-strength defence -2.0
+0.1 Power play +0.6
0.0 Penalty kill -0.5
-1.4 Penalties -0.7
Contract
$2M Cap hit $6.5M
$36K Cap dollars per point $116K
$3.7M Worth at the going rate $1.6M
+$1.7M Value: worth minus cap hit -$4.9M

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