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Compare players, 2016-17 season

At a glance

Brian Boyle Lars Eller

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerBrian Boyle: Goals, 0.17 a game, 53rd percentileBrian Boyle: Assists, 0.16 a game, 33rd percentileBrian Boyle: Points, 0.33 a game, 41st percentileBrian Boyle: Shots, 1.75 a game, 55th percentileBrian Boyle: Hits, 1.53 a game, 74th percentileBrian Boyle: Corsi for %, 52.7%, 77th percentileBrian Boyle: CF% rel, 1.9, 67th percentileBrian Boyle: On-ice xG %, 53.8%, 79th percentileBrian Boyle: Rating, +5.2 goals above replacement, 71st percentileBrian Boyle: Chances created, 0.82 xG per 60, 70th percentileBrian Boyle: Shot quality, 7.4% a shot, 44th percentileBrian Boyle: Finishing, -0.4 goals above expected, 49th percentileLars Eller: Goals, 0.15 a game, 42nd percentileLars Eller: Assists, 0.16 a game, 34th percentileLars Eller: Points, 0.31 a game, 38th percentileLars Eller: Shots, 1.42 a game, 38th percentileLars Eller: Hits, 0.88 a game, 43rd percentileLars Eller: Corsi for %, 54.6%, 89th percentileLars Eller: CF% rel, 3.6, 83rd percentileLars Eller: On-ice xG %, 51.7%, 61st percentileLars Eller: Rating, +5.1 goals above replacement, 70th percentileLars Eller: Chances created, 0.66 xG per 60, 35th percentileLars Eller: Shot quality, 7.4% a shot, 45th percentileLars Eller: Finishing, -2.3 goals above expected, 28th 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

Brian Boyle
Lars Eller

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The numbers

Brian Boyle C, PIT 2016-17 Lars Eller C, FLA
75 Games played 81
13 Goals 12
12 Assists 13
25 Points 25
0.33 Points per game 0.31
3 Plus/minus 15
131 Shots 115
9.9 Shooting % 10.4
115 Hits 71
66 Penalty minutes 36
13:02 Average ice time 13:54
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
52.7 Corsi for % 54.6
+1.9 CF% relative to team +3.6
53.4 Fenwick for % 53.7
53.8 Expected goals for % 51.7
+4.1 xGF% relative to team +0.8
55.6 Goals for % 61.7
100.6 PDO 102.1
188 Shot attempts taken 196
Expected goals, all situations
13.4 Expected goals 12.3
0.82 Expected goals per 60 0.66
7.4% Chance per attempt 7.4%
-0.4 Goals above expected -2.3
Rating, in goals
+5.2 Goals above replacement +5.1
+0.9 Wins above replacement +0.9
+0.1 Even-strength offence -1.5
+3.1 Even-strength defence +1.1
+0.0 Power play +0.0
-0.7 Penalty kill +0.9
+0.0 Penalties +1.4
Contract
$2M Cap hit $3.5M
$80K Cap dollars per point $140K
$3.9M Worth at the going rate $3.8M
+$1.9M Value: worth minus cap hit +$340K

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