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Compare players, 2011-12 season

At a glance

Ryan Kesler Wayne Simmonds

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerRyan Kesler: Goals, 0.29 a game, 81st percentileRyan Kesler: Assists, 0.35 a game, 73rd percentileRyan Kesler: Points, 0.64 a game, 76th percentileRyan Kesler: Shots, 2.88 a game, 90th percentileRyan Kesler: Hits, 1.40 a game, 66th percentileRyan Kesler: Corsi for %, 56.0%, 93rd percentileRyan Kesler: CF% rel, 4.7, 87th percentileRyan Kesler: On-ice xG %, 53.8%, 80th percentileRyan Kesler: Rating, +9.2 goals above replacement, 87th percentileRyan Kesler: Chances created, 1.01 xG per 60, 87th percentileRyan Kesler: Shot quality, 8.3% a shot, 77th percentileRyan Kesler: Finishing, -6.1 goals above expected, 4th percentileWayne Simmonds: Goals, 0.34 a game, 88th percentileWayne Simmonds: Assists, 0.26 a game, 58th percentileWayne Simmonds: Points, 0.60 a game, 72nd percentileWayne Simmonds: Shots, 2.40 a game, 79th percentileWayne Simmonds: Hits, 1.71 a game, 79th percentileWayne Simmonds: Corsi for %, 49.6%, 45th percentileWayne Simmonds: CF% rel, -1.9, 32nd percentileWayne Simmonds: On-ice xG %, 53.6%, 79th percentileWayne Simmonds: Rating, +10.1 goals above replacement, 89th percentileWayne Simmonds: Chances created, 1.45 xG per 60, 99th percentileWayne Simmonds: Shot quality, 12.3% a shot, 99th percentileWayne Simmonds: Finishing, -4.6 goals above expected, 11th 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

Ryan Kesler
Wayne Simmonds

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The numbers

Ryan Kesler C, ANA 2011-12 Wayne Simmonds R, TOR
77 Games played 82
22 Goals 28
27 Assists 21
49 Points 49
0.64 Points per game 0.60
11 Plus/minus -1
222 Shots 197
9.9 Shooting % 14.2
108 Hits 140
56 Penalty minutes 114
20:06 Average ice time 15:55
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
56.0 Corsi for % 49.6
+4.7 CF% relative to team -1.9
55.6 Fenwick for % 48.9
53.8 Expected goals for % 53.6
+7.1 xGF% relative to team +2.2
55.9 Goals for % 51.2
100.7 PDO 100.4
272 Shot attempts taken 216
Expected goals, all situations
26.1 Expected goals 31.6
1.01 Expected goals per 60 1.45
8.3% Chance per attempt 12.3%
-6.1 Goals above expected -4.6
Rating, in goals
+9.2 Goals above replacement +10.1
+1.5 Wins above replacement +1.7
+2.7 Even-strength offence +3.7
+1.8 Even-strength defence -0.2
+0.2 Power play +1.6
+0.1 Penalty kill +0.1
+0.2 Penalties +1.3
Contract
$5M Cap hit $1.75M
$102K Cap dollars per point $36K
$4.7M Worth at the going rate $5.1M
-$322K Value: worth minus cap hit +$3.3M

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