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Compare players, 2012-13 season

At a glance

David Backes Brendan Gallagher

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 percentileBrendan Gallagher: Goals, 0.34 a game, 89th percentileBrendan Gallagher: Assists, 0.30 a game, 67th percentileBrendan Gallagher: Points, 0.64 a game, 77th percentileBrendan Gallagher: Shots, 2.66 a game, 86th percentileBrendan Gallagher: Hits, 1.00 a game, 41st percentileBrendan Gallagher: Corsi for %, 57.7%, 95th percentileBrendan Gallagher: CF% rel, 6.4, 92nd percentileBrendan Gallagher: On-ice xG %, 62.5%, 98th percentileBrendan Gallagher: Rating, +9.9 goals above replacement, 96th percentileBrendan Gallagher: Chances created, 1.35 xG per 60, 99th percentileBrendan Gallagher: Shot quality, 9.0% a shot, 91st percentileBrendan Gallagher: Finishing, +1.3 goals above expected, 69th percentile
010202040David Backes 28Brendan Gallagher 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
Brendan Gallagher

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The numbers

David Backes R, ANA 2012-13 Brendan Gallagher R, VAN
48 Games played 44
6 Goals 15
22 Assists 13
28 Points 28
0.58 Points per game 0.64
5 Plus/minus 10
100 Shots 117
6.0 Shooting % 12.8
158 Hits 44
62 Penalty minutes 33
19:37 Average ice time 13:52
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
52.3 Corsi for % 57.7
+0.5 CF% relative to team +6.4
54.0 Fenwick for % 59.1
52.3 Expected goals for % 62.5
+2.4 xGF% relative to team +9.4
54.2 Goals for % 59.3
99.8 PDO 98.9
136 Shot attempts taken 175
Expected goals, all situations
10.2 Expected goals 13.7
0.65 Expected goals per 60 1.35
7.4% Chance per attempt 9.0%
-5.2 Goals above expected +1.3
Rating, in goals
+4.6 Goals above replacement +9.9
+0.8 Wins above replacement +1.7
+1.5 Even-strength offence +5.9
+1.7 Even-strength defence +1.4
-0.7 Power play 0.0
+0.5 Penalty kill 0.0
-1.1 Penalties +0.9
Contract
$4.5M Cap hit $685K
$161K Cap dollars per point $24K
$4.5M Worth at the going rate $9.1M
-$31K Value: worth minus cap hit +$8.4M

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