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Compare players, 2012-13 season

At a glance

David Backes David Desharnais

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerDavid Backes: Goals, 0.13 a game, 37th percentileDavid Backes: Assists, 0.46 a game, 85th percentileDavid Backes: Points, 0.58 a game, 72nd percentileDavid Backes: Shots, 2.08 a game, 70th percentileDavid Backes: Hits, 3.29 a game, 97th percentileDavid Backes: Corsi for %, 52.3%, 73rd percentileDavid Backes: CF% rel, 0.5, 56th percentileDavid Backes: On-ice xG %, 52.3%, 70th percentileDavid Backes: Rating, +4.6 goals above replacement, 79th percentileDavid Backes: Chances created, 0.65 xG per 60, 43rd percentileDavid Backes: Shot quality, 7.4% a shot, 50th percentileDavid Backes: Finishing, -5.2 goals above expected, 1st percentileDavid Desharnais: Goals, 0.21 a game, 62nd percentileDavid Desharnais: Assists, 0.38 a game, 76th percentileDavid Desharnais: Points, 0.58 a game, 72nd percentileDavid Desharnais: Shots, 1.38 a game, 38th percentileDavid Desharnais: Hits, 0.54 a game, 18th percentileDavid Desharnais: Corsi for %, 57.8%, 96th percentileDavid Desharnais: CF% rel, 7.0, 93rd percentileDavid Desharnais: On-ice xG %, 58.5%, 93rd percentileDavid Desharnais: Rating, +5.6 goals above replacement, 83rd percentileDavid Desharnais: Chances created, 0.71 xG per 60, 52nd percentileDavid Desharnais: Shot quality, 10.5% a shot, 99th percentileDavid Desharnais: Finishing, +0.7 goals above expected, 60th percentile
010202040David Backes 28David Desharnais 28

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

David Backes
David Desharnais

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The numbers

David Backes R, ANA 2012-13 David Desharnais C, NYR
48 Games played 48
6 Goals 10
22 Assists 18
28 Points 28
0.58 Points per game 0.58
5 Plus/minus -2
100 Shots 66
6.0 Shooting % 15.2
158 Hits 26
62 Penalty minutes 26
19:37 Average ice time 16:28
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
52.3 Corsi for % 57.8
+0.5 CF% relative to team +7.0
54.0 Fenwick for % 58.7
52.3 Expected goals for % 58.5
+2.4 xGF% relative to team +4.6
54.2 Goals for % 51.6
99.8 PDO 96.7
136 Shot attempts taken 88
Expected goals, all situations
10.2 Expected goals 9.3
0.65 Expected goals per 60 0.71
7.4% Chance per attempt 10.5%
-5.2 Goals above expected +0.7
Rating, in goals
+4.6 Goals above replacement +5.6
+0.8 Wins above replacement +0.9
+1.5 Even-strength offence +2.2
+1.7 Even-strength defence +0.7
-0.7 Power play -0.1
+0.5 Penalty kill +0.1
-1.1 Penalties +0.5
Contract
$4.5M Cap hit $850K
$161K Cap dollars per point $30K
$4.5M Worth at the going rate $5.4M
-$31K Value: worth minus cap hit +$4.5M

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