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Compare players, 2017-18 season

At a glance

Brent Burns Erik Karlsson

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerBrent Burns: Goals, 0.15 a game, 90th percentileBrent Burns: Assists, 0.67 a game, 99th percentileBrent Burns: Points, 0.82 a game, 97th percentileBrent Burns: Shots, 4.05 a game, 99th percentileBrent Burns: Hits, 0.96 a game, 33rd percentileBrent Burns: Corsi for %, 54.2%, 91st percentileBrent Burns: CF% rel, 5.6, 96th percentileBrent Burns: On-ice xG %, 51.7%, 66th percentileBrent Burns: Rating, +10.6 goals above replacement, 95th percentileBrent Burns: Chances created, 0.41 xG per 60, 98th percentileBrent Burns: Shot quality, 2.9% a shot, 44th percentileBrent Burns: Finishing, -2.1 goals above expected, 13th percentileErik Karlsson: Goals, 0.13 a game, 88th percentileErik Karlsson: Assists, 0.75 a game, 99th percentileErik Karlsson: Points, 0.87 a game, 99th percentileErik Karlsson: Shots, 2.76 a game, 94th percentileErik Karlsson: Hits, 0.82 a game, 25th percentileErik Karlsson: Corsi for %, 50.8%, 61st percentileErik Karlsson: CF% rel, 5.6, 96th percentileErik Karlsson: On-ice xG %, 47.5%, 26th percentileErik Karlsson: Rating, +10.4 goals above replacement, 95th percentileErik Karlsson: Chances created, 0.28 xG per 60, 79th percentileErik Karlsson: Shot quality, 3.0% a shot, 48th percentileErik Karlsson: Finishing, +0.0 goals above expected, 48th percentile
020406020406080Brent Burns 67Erik Karlsson 62

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

Brent Burns
Erik Karlsson

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The numbers

Brent Burns D, COL 2017-18 Erik Karlsson D, PIT
82 Games played 71
12 Goals 9
55 Assists 53
67 Points 62
0.82 Points per game 0.87
-16 Plus/minus -25
332 Shots 196
3.6 Shooting % 4.6
79 Hits 58
46 Penalty minutes 36
25:15 Average ice time 26:44
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
54.2 Corsi for % 50.8
+5.6 CF% relative to team +5.6
53.6 Fenwick for % 50.3
51.7 Expected goals for % 47.5
-0.1 xGF% relative to team +2.7
44.4 Goals for % 42.7
97.8 PDO 97.0
577 Shot attempts taken 342
Expected goals, all situations
14.1 Expected goals 9.0
0.41 Expected goals per 60 0.28
2.9% Chance per attempt 3.0%
-2.1 Goals above expected +0.0
Rating, in goals
+10.6 Goals above replacement +10.4
+1.8 Wins above replacement +1.7
+5.4 Even-strength offence +3.7
-0.8 Even-strength defence +1.5
+1.2 Power play -0.9
+0.3 Penalty kill -0.4
-2.4 Penalties +0.2
Contract
$8M Cap hit $6.5M
$119K Cap dollars per point $105K
$7.3M Worth at the going rate $7.2M
-$657K Value: worth minus cap hit +$714K

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