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Compare players, 2014-15 season

At a glance

Evgeni Malkin Joe Pavelski

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerEvgeni Malkin: Goals, 0.41 a game, 96th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Assists, 0.61 a game, 97th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Points, 1.01 a game, 98th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Shots, 3.07 a game, 94th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Hits, 0.35 a game, 6th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Corsi for %, 55.1%, 89th percentileEvgeni Malkin: CF% rel, 3.7, 84th percentileEvgeni Malkin: On-ice xG %, 54.0%, 74th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Rating, +10.6 goals above replacement, 91st percentileEvgeni Malkin: Chances created, 1.09 xG per 60, 95th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Shot quality, 7.8% a shot, 65th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Finishing, +4.2 goals above expected, 87th percentileJoe Pavelski: Goals, 0.45 a game, 98th percentileJoe Pavelski: Assists, 0.40 a game, 83rd percentileJoe Pavelski: Points, 0.85 a game, 94th percentileJoe Pavelski: Shots, 3.18 a game, 96th percentileJoe Pavelski: Hits, 1.18 a game, 49th percentileJoe Pavelski: Corsi for %, 56.7%, 95th percentileJoe Pavelski: CF% rel, 7.7, 98th percentileJoe Pavelski: On-ice xG %, 58.4%, 97th percentileJoe Pavelski: Rating, +24.0 goals above replacement, 99th percentileJoe Pavelski: Chances created, 1.21 xG per 60, 98th percentileJoe Pavelski: Shot quality, 9.4% a shot, 92nd percentileJoe Pavelski: Finishing, +2.6 goals above expected, 78th percentile
020406020406080Evgeni Malkin 70Joe Pavelski 70

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
Joe Pavelski

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The numbers

Evgeni Malkin C, PIT 2014-15 Joe Pavelski C, DAL
69 Games played 82
28 Goals 37
42 Assists 33
70 Points 70
1.01 Points per game 0.85
-2 Plus/minus 12
212 Shots 261
13.2 Shooting % 14.2
24 Hits 97
60 Penalty minutes 29
18:58 Average ice time 20:08
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
55.1 Corsi for % 56.7
+3.7 CF% relative to team +7.7
53.8 Fenwick for % 57.1
54.0 Expected goals for % 58.4
+1.6 xGF% relative to team +10.3
55.8 Goals for % 57.0
101.3 PDO 100.5
233 Shot attempts taken 282
Expected goals, all situations
23.8 Expected goals 33.4
1.09 Expected goals per 60 1.21
7.8% Chance per attempt 9.4%
+4.2 Goals above expected +2.6
Rating, in goals
+10.6 Goals above replacement +24.0
+1.8 Wins above replacement +4.0
+6.0 Even-strength offence +4.3
-2.3 Even-strength defence +6.3
+2.5 Power play +6.4
+0.1 Penalty kill -0.2
+0.6 Penalties +2.7
Contract
$9.5M Cap hit $6M
$136K Cap dollars per point $86K
$6.9M Worth at the going rate $15M
-$2.6M Value: worth minus cap hit +$9M

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