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Compare players, 2016-17 season

At a glance

Jeff Carter Eric Staal

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerJeff Carter: Goals, 0.39 a game, 94th percentileJeff Carter: Assists, 0.41 a game, 83rd percentileJeff Carter: Points, 0.80 a game, 92nd percentileJeff Carter: Shots, 3.05 a game, 95th percentileJeff Carter: Hits, 1.05 a game, 55th percentileJeff Carter: Corsi for %, 54.8%, 92nd percentileJeff Carter: CF% rel, -0.2, 45th percentileJeff Carter: On-ice xG %, 53.0%, 72nd percentileJeff Carter: Rating, +6.5 goals above replacement, 78th percentileJeff Carter: Chances created, 1.03 xG per 60, 91st percentileJeff Carter: Shot quality, 7.1% a shot, 33rd percentileJeff Carter: Finishing, +4.7 goals above expected, 87th percentileEric Staal: Goals, 0.34 a game, 89th percentileEric Staal: Assists, 0.45 a game, 86th percentileEric Staal: Points, 0.79 a game, 91st percentileEric Staal: Shots, 2.57 a game, 87th percentileEric Staal: Hits, 0.51 a game, 17th percentileEric Staal: Corsi for %, 51.4%, 65th percentileEric Staal: CF% rel, 2.9, 78th percentileEric Staal: On-ice xG %, 56.3%, 93rd percentileEric Staal: Rating, +9.3 goals above replacement, 87th percentileEric Staal: Chances created, 0.84 xG per 60, 72nd percentileEric Staal: Shot quality, 8.0% a shot, 62nd percentileEric Staal: Finishing, +2.5 goals above expected, 75th percentile
020406020406080Jeff Carter 66Eric Staal 65

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

Jeff Carter
Eric Staal

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The numbers

Jeff Carter C, PIT 2016-17 Eric Staal C, FLA
82 Games played 82
32 Goals 28
34 Assists 37
66 Points 65
0.80 Points per game 0.79
2 Plus/minus 17
250 Shots 211
12.8 Shooting % 13.3
86 Hits 42
41 Penalty minutes 34
18:02 Average ice time 18:36
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
54.8 Corsi for % 51.4
-0.2 CF% relative to team +2.9
55.0 Fenwick for % 51.4
53.0 Expected goals for % 56.3
-2.0 xGF% relative to team +1.6
54.8 Goals for % 55.1
100.0 PDO 100.7
303 Shot attempts taken 250
Expected goals, all situations
25.3 Expected goals 21.5
1.03 Expected goals per 60 0.84
7.1% Chance per attempt 8.0%
+4.7 Goals above expected +2.5
Rating, in goals
+6.5 Goals above replacement +9.3
+1.1 Wins above replacement +1.5
+4.6 Even-strength offence +3.7
-2.7 Even-strength defence +0.6
+0.9 Power play +0.2
+0.7 Penalty kill +0.3
-1.0 Penalties +0.2
Contract
$5.273M Cap hit $3.5M
$80K Cap dollars per point $54K
$4.7M Worth at the going rate $6.5M
-$553K Value: worth minus cap hit +$3M

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