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Compare players, 2017-18 season

At a glance

Evgeni Malkin Claude Giroux

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerEvgeni Malkin: Goals, 0.54 a game, 99th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Assists, 0.72 a game, 97th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Points, 1.26 a game, 99th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Shots, 3.06 a game, 94th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Hits, 0.62 a game, 27th percentileEvgeni Malkin: Corsi for %, 52.7%, 81st percentileEvgeni Malkin: CF% rel, 0.5, 56th percentileEvgeni Malkin: On-ice xG %, 52.6%, 72nd percentileEvgeni Malkin: Rating, +11.4 goals above replacement, 92nd percentileEvgeni Malkin: Chances created, 1.08 xG per 60, 92nd percentileEvgeni Malkin: Shot quality, 8.8% a shot, 82nd percentileEvgeni Malkin: Finishing, +11.4 goals above expected, 97th percentileClaude Giroux: Goals, 0.41 a game, 94th percentileClaude Giroux: Assists, 0.83 a game, 99th percentileClaude Giroux: Points, 1.24 a game, 99th percentileClaude Giroux: Shots, 2.35 a game, 78th percentileClaude Giroux: Hits, 0.37 a game, 10th percentileClaude Giroux: Corsi for %, 52.9%, 82nd percentileClaude Giroux: CF% rel, 4.7, 91st percentileClaude Giroux: On-ice xG %, 54.4%, 87th percentileClaude Giroux: Rating, +16.1 goals above replacement, 99th percentileClaude Giroux: Chances created, 0.61 xG per 60, 25th percentileClaude Giroux: Shot quality, 6.9% a shot, 28th percentileClaude Giroux: Finishing, +16.0 goals above expected, 99th percentile
05010020406080Claude Giroux 102Evgeni Malkin 98

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
Claude Giroux

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The numbers

Evgeni Malkin C, PIT 2017-18 Claude Giroux R, OTT
78 Games played 82
42 Goals 34
56 Assists 68
98 Points 102
1.26 Points per game 1.24
16 Plus/minus 28
239 Shots 193
17.6 Shooting % 17.6
48 Hits 30
87 Penalty minutes 20
18:59 Average ice time 20:22
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
52.7 Corsi for % 52.9
+0.5 CF% relative to team +4.7
52.7 Fenwick for % 53.3
52.6 Expected goals for % 54.4
-0.4 xGF% relative to team +7.0
51.9 Goals for % 63.0
99.4 PDO 103.6
223 Shot attempts taken 227
Expected goals, all situations
26.6 Expected goals 17.0
1.08 Expected goals per 60 0.61
8.8% Chance per attempt 6.9%
+11.4 Goals above expected +16.0
Rating, in goals
+11.4 Goals above replacement +16.1
+1.9 Wins above replacement +2.7
+6.9 Even-strength offence +6.8
-1.2 Even-strength defence -1.0
+2.7 Power play +2.3
-0.1 Penalty kill +0.7
-1.0 Penalties +2.8
Contract
$9.5M Cap hit $8.275M
$97K Cap dollars per point $81K
$7.9M Worth at the going rate $10.9M
-$1.6M Value: worth minus cap hit +$2.6M

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