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At a glance

Evgeni Malkin Tomas Plekanec

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerEvgeni Malkin: Goals, 0.29 a game, 82nd percentileEvgeni Malkin: Assists, 0.77 a game, 99th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Points, 1.06 a game, 97th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Shots, 3.19 a game, 95th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Hits, 0.39 a game, 9th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Corsi for %, 56.5%, 92nd percentileEvgeni Malkin: CF% rel, 8.9, 97th percentileEvgeni Malkin: On-ice xG %, 59.6%, 95th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Rating, +7.2 goals above replacement, 89th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Chances created, 1.04 xG per 60, 92nd percentileEvgeni Malkin: Shot quality, 7.4% a shot, 48th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Finishing, -1.5 goals above expected, 30th percentileTomas Plekanec: Goals, 0.30 a game, 85th percentileTomas Plekanec: Assists, 0.40 a game, 80th percentileTomas Plekanec: Points, 0.70 a game, 83rd percentileTomas Plekanec: Shots, 2.83 a game, 90th percentileTomas Plekanec: Hits, 0.55 a game, 19th percentileTomas Plekanec: Corsi for %, 52.2%, 71st percentileTomas Plekanec: CF% rel, -1.4, 36th percentileTomas Plekanec: On-ice xG %, 52.6%, 72nd percentileTomas Plekanec: Rating, +1.8 goals above replacement, 48th percentileTomas Plekanec: Chances created, 0.78 xG per 60, 66th percentileTomas Plekanec: Shot quality, 6.8% a shot, 27th percentileTomas Plekanec: Finishing, +2.3 goals above expected, 78th 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

Evgeni Malkin
Tomas Plekanec

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The numbers

Evgeni Malkin C, PIT 2012-13 Tomas Plekanec C, MTL
31 Games played 47
9 Goals 14
24 Assists 19
33 Points 33
1.06 Points per game 0.70
5 Plus/minus 3
99 Shots 133
9.1 Shooting % 10.5
12 Hits 26
36 Penalty minutes 24
19:42 Average ice time 19:13
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
56.5 Corsi for % 52.2
+8.9 CF% relative to team -1.4
56.8 Fenwick for % 52.4
59.6 Expected goals for % 52.6
+8.7 xGF% relative to team -3.4
63.6 Goals for % 56.1
101.4 PDO 101.1
116 Shot attempts taken 166
Expected goals, all situations
10.5 Expected goals 11.7
1.04 Expected goals per 60 0.78
7.4% Chance per attempt 6.8%
-1.5 Goals above expected +2.3
Rating, in goals
+7.2 Goals above replacement +1.8
+1.2 Wins above replacement +0.3
+2.7 Even-strength offence +0.8
+0.6 Even-strength defence -1.5
+1.9 Power play +0.4
0.0 Penalty kill -0.2
+0.4 Penalties -0.2
Contract
$8.7M Cap hit $5M
$264K Cap dollars per point $152K
$6.8M Worth at the going rate $2.1M
-$1.9M Value: worth minus cap hit -$2.9M

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