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At a glance

Blake Wheeler Frans Nielsen

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerBlake Wheeler: Goals, 0.22 a game, 63rd percentileBlake Wheeler: Assists, 0.32 a game, 68th percentileBlake Wheeler: Points, 0.54 a game, 65th percentileBlake Wheeler: Shots, 2.21 a game, 69th percentileBlake Wheeler: Hits, 0.91 a game, 42nd percentileBlake Wheeler: Corsi for %, 52.2%, 69th percentileBlake Wheeler: CF% rel, 0.8, 53rd percentileBlake Wheeler: On-ice xG %, 52.9%, 71st percentileBlake Wheeler: Rating, +8.1 goals above replacement, 80th percentileBlake Wheeler: Chances created, 0.79 xG per 60, 58th percentileBlake Wheeler: Shot quality, 7.3% a shot, 46th percentileBlake Wheeler: Finishing, +0.7 goals above expected, 57th percentileFrans Nielsen: Goals, 0.18 a game, 53rd percentileFrans Nielsen: Assists, 0.44 a game, 85th percentileFrans Nielsen: Points, 0.62 a game, 74th percentileFrans Nielsen: Shots, 2.20 a game, 69th percentileFrans Nielsen: Hits, 0.32 a game, 6th percentileFrans Nielsen: Corsi for %, 50.6%, 55th percentileFrans Nielsen: CF% rel, 6.2, 96th percentileFrans Nielsen: On-ice xG %, 53.0%, 72nd percentileFrans Nielsen: Rating, +12.4 goals above replacement, 95th percentileFrans Nielsen: Chances created, 0.68 xG per 60, 40th percentileFrans Nielsen: Shot quality, 7.1% a shot, 42nd percentileFrans Nielsen: Finishing, -3.3 goals above expected, 17th 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

Blake Wheeler
Frans Nielsen

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The numbers

Blake Wheeler R, NYR 2010-11 Frans Nielsen C, DET
81 Games played 71
18 Goals 13
26 Assists 31
44 Points 44
0.54 Points per game 0.62
10 Plus/minus 13
179 Shots 156
10.1 Shooting % 8.3
74 Hits 23
46 Penalty minutes 38
16:15 Average ice time 17:46
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
52.2 Corsi for % 50.6
+0.8 CF% relative to team +6.2
53.3 Fenwick for % 51.5
52.9 Expected goals for % 53.0
+4.7 xGF% relative to team +10.0
58.0 Goals for % 54.4
101.4 PDO 100.8
244 Shot attempts taken 169
Expected goals, all situations
17.3 Expected goals 14.3
0.79 Expected goals per 60 0.68
7.3% Chance per attempt 7.1%
+0.7 Goals above expected -3.3
Rating, in goals
+8.1 Goals above replacement +12.4
+1.3 Wins above replacement +2.1
+5.3 Even-strength offence +2.5
+0.3 Even-strength defence +4.9
-0.5 Power play -0.8
+0.4 Penalty kill -0.2
-1.1 Penalties +2.4
Contract
$2.2M Cap hit $525K
$50K Cap dollars per point $12K
$3.9M Worth at the going rate $5.7M
+$1.7M Value: worth minus cap hit +$5.2M

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