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Compare players, 2011-12 season

At a glance

Evgeni Malkin Jason Spezza

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerEvgeni Malkin: Goals, 0.67 a game, 99th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Assists, 0.79 a game, 99th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Points, 1.45 a game, 99th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Shots, 4.52 a game, 99th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Hits, 0.39 a game, 8th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Corsi for %, 56.6%, 95th percentileEvgeni Malkin: CF% rel, 3.5, 78th percentileEvgeni Malkin: On-ice xG %, 56.3%, 92nd percentileEvgeni Malkin: Rating, +24.8 goals above replacement, 99th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Chances created, 1.36 xG per 60, 99th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Shot quality, 7.9% a shot, 65th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Finishing, +11.3 goals above expected, 99th percentileJason Spezza: Goals, 0.43 a game, 96th percentileJason Spezza: Assists, 0.63 a game, 97th percentileJason Spezza: Points, 1.05 a game, 99th percentileJason Spezza: Shots, 2.90 a game, 90th percentileJason Spezza: Hits, 0.35 a game, 7th percentileJason Spezza: Corsi for %, 53.3%, 78th percentileJason Spezza: CF% rel, 1.6, 63rd percentileJason Spezza: On-ice xG %, 48.3%, 35th percentileJason Spezza: Rating, +7.6 goals above replacement, 81st percentileJason Spezza: Chances created, 0.84 xG per 60, 70th percentileJason Spezza: Shot quality, 6.6% a shot, 23rd percentileJason Spezza: Finishing, +9.8 goals above expected, 97th percentile
05010020406080Evgeni Malkin 109Jason Spezza 84

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

Evgeni Malkin
Jason Spezza

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The numbers

Evgeni Malkin C, PIT 2011-12 Jason Spezza C, TOR
75 Games played 80
50 Goals 34
59 Assists 50
109 Points 84
1.45 Points per game 1.05
18 Plus/minus 11
339 Shots 232
14.7 Shooting % 14.7
29 Hits 28
70 Penalty minutes 36
21:01 Average ice time 19:55
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
56.6 Corsi for % 53.3
+3.5 CF% relative to team +1.6
57.6 Fenwick for % 51.4
56.3 Expected goals for % 48.3
+2.1 xGF% relative to team -0.9
60.7 Goals for % 54.3
101.0 PDO 101.4
315 Shot attempts taken 301
Expected goals, all situations
35.7 Expected goals 22.2
1.36 Expected goals per 60 0.84
7.9% Chance per attempt 6.6%
+11.3 Goals above expected +9.8
Rating, in goals
+24.8 Goals above replacement +7.6
+4.1 Wins above replacement +1.3
+15.0 Even-strength offence +7.8
-1.9 Even-strength defence -4.2
+4.9 Power play +0.7
+0.0 Penalty kill -0.5
+2.5 Penalties -0.6
Contract
$8.7M Cap hit $7M
$80K Cap dollars per point $83K
$11.7M Worth at the going rate $3.9M
+$3M Value: worth minus cap hit -$3.1M

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