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Compare players, 2012-13 season

At a glance

Andrew Ladd Nicklas Backstrom

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerAndrew Ladd: Goals, 0.38 a game, 93rd percentileAndrew Ladd: Assists, 0.58 a game, 95th percentileAndrew Ladd: Points, 0.96 a game, 95th percentileAndrew Ladd: Shots, 2.52 a game, 84th percentileAndrew Ladd: Hits, 2.04 a game, 83rd percentileAndrew Ladd: Corsi for %, 51.6%, 67th percentileAndrew Ladd: CF% rel, 3.1, 79th percentileAndrew Ladd: On-ice xG %, 49.9%, 50th percentileAndrew Ladd: Rating, +3.9 goals above replacement, 74th percentileAndrew Ladd: Chances created, 0.85 xG per 60, 76th percentileAndrew Ladd: Shot quality, 7.5% a shot, 51st percentileAndrew Ladd: Finishing, +3.6 goals above expected, 87th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Goals, 0.17 a game, 49th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Assists, 0.83 a game, 99th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Points, 1.00 a game, 95th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Shots, 1.71 a game, 53rd percentileNicklas Backstrom: Hits, 0.65 a game, 23rd percentileNicklas Backstrom: Corsi for %, 51.2%, 63rd percentileNicklas Backstrom: CF% rel, 3.6, 81st percentileNicklas Backstrom: On-ice xG %, 51.1%, 61st percentileNicklas Backstrom: Rating, +5.8 goals above replacement, 85th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Chances created, 0.59 xG per 60, 31st percentileNicklas Backstrom: Shot quality, 8.0% a shot, 70th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Finishing, -1.4 goals above expected, 32nd 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

Andrew Ladd
Nicklas Backstrom

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The numbers

Andrew Ladd L, ARI 2012-13 Nicklas Backstrom C, WSH
48 Games played 48
18 Goals 8
28 Assists 40
46 Points 48
0.96 Points per game 1.00
10 Plus/minus 8
121 Shots 82
14.9 Shooting % 9.8
98 Hits 31
22 Penalty minutes 20
19:41 Average ice time 19:54
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
51.6 Corsi for % 51.2
+3.1 CF% relative to team +3.6
51.2 Fenwick for % 50.2
49.9 Expected goals for % 51.1
+1.4 xGF% relative to team +3.2
56.3 Goals for % 55.4
102.0 PDO 102.4
172 Shot attempts taken 113
Expected goals, all situations
13.4 Expected goals 9.4
0.85 Expected goals per 60 0.59
7.5% Chance per attempt 8.0%
+3.6 Goals above expected -1.4
Rating, in goals
+3.9 Goals above replacement +5.8
+0.6 Wins above replacement +1.0
+3.7 Even-strength offence +1.7
-2.1 Even-strength defence +2.1
-0.7 Power play -0.4
+0.0 Penalty kill -0.8
+0.3 Penalties +0.5
Contract
$4.4M Cap hit $6.7M
$96K Cap dollars per point $140K
$3.9M Worth at the going rate $5.5M
-$536K Value: worth minus cap hit -$1.2M

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