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Compare players, 2014-15 season

At a glance

Ryan Kesler Brendan Gallagher

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerRyan Kesler: Goals, 0.25 a game, 76th percentileRyan Kesler: Assists, 0.33 a game, 73rd percentileRyan Kesler: Points, 0.58 a game, 73rd percentileRyan Kesler: Shots, 2.53 a game, 86th percentileRyan Kesler: Hits, 2.09 a game, 82nd percentileRyan Kesler: Corsi for %, 50.7%, 51st percentileRyan Kesler: CF% rel, -0.8, 38th percentileRyan Kesler: On-ice xG %, 50.5%, 50th percentileRyan Kesler: Rating, +4.6 goals above replacement, 60th percentileRyan Kesler: Chances created, 0.86 xG per 60, 77th percentileRyan Kesler: Shot quality, 7.8% a shot, 63rd percentileRyan Kesler: Finishing, -3.7 goals above expected, 14th percentileBrendan Gallagher: Goals, 0.29 a game, 83rd percentileBrendan Gallagher: Assists, 0.28 a game, 61st percentileBrendan Gallagher: Points, 0.57 a game, 71st percentileBrendan Gallagher: Shots, 3.10 a game, 95th percentileBrendan Gallagher: Hits, 0.59 a game, 19th percentileBrendan Gallagher: Corsi for %, 53.2%, 73rd percentileBrendan Gallagher: CF% rel, 6.8, 97th percentileBrendan Gallagher: On-ice xG %, 54.1%, 76th percentileBrendan Gallagher: Rating, +12.2 goals above replacement, 95th percentileBrendan Gallagher: Chances created, 1.36 xG per 60, 99th percentileBrendan Gallagher: Shot quality, 9.3% a shot, 92nd percentileBrendan Gallagher: Finishing, -8.9 goals above expected, 1st 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
Brendan Gallagher

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The numbers

Ryan Kesler C, ANA 2014-15 Brendan Gallagher R, VAN
81 Games played 82
20 Goals 24
27 Assists 23
47 Points 47
0.58 Points per game 0.57
-5 Plus/minus 18
205 Shots 254
9.8 Shooting % 9.4
169 Hits 48
75 Penalty minutes 31
19:31 Average ice time 16:35
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
50.7 Corsi for % 53.2
-0.8 CF% relative to team +6.8
50.0 Fenwick for % 52.5
50.5 Expected goals for % 54.1
-1.4 xGF% relative to team +8.5
48.2 Goals for % 58.5
99.8 PDO 101.7
232 Shot attempts taken 367
Expected goals, all situations
22.7 Expected goals 30.9
0.86 Expected goals per 60 1.36
7.8% Chance per attempt 9.3%
-3.7 Goals above expected -8.9
Rating, in goals
+4.6 Goals above replacement +12.2
+0.8 Wins above replacement +2.0
-0.8 Even-strength offence +9.5
+0.4 Even-strength defence -1.2
+0.9 Power play -1.1
+0.3 Penalty kill 0.0
-0.6 Penalties +1.2
Contract
$5M Cap hit $685K
$106K Cap dollars per point $15K
$3.3M Worth at the going rate $7.9M
-$1.7M Value: worth minus cap hit +$7.2M

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