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Blake Wheeler Anze Kopitar

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerBlake Wheeler: Goals, 0.28 a game, 78th percentileBlake Wheeler: Assists, 0.84 a game, 99th percentileBlake Wheeler: Points, 1.12 a game, 98th percentileBlake Wheeler: Shots, 3.04 a game, 93rd percentileBlake Wheeler: Hits, 1.16 a game, 61st percentileBlake Wheeler: Corsi for %, 50.2%, 51st percentileBlake Wheeler: CF% rel, -2.2, 24th percentileBlake Wheeler: On-ice xG %, 52.7%, 74th percentileBlake Wheeler: Rating, +11.3 goals above replacement, 92nd percentileBlake Wheeler: Chances created, 0.74 xG per 60, 50th percentileBlake Wheeler: Shot quality, 6.3% a shot, 14th percentileBlake Wheeler: Finishing, +0.6 goals above expected, 58th percentileAnze Kopitar: Goals, 0.43 a game, 95th percentileAnze Kopitar: Assists, 0.70 a game, 96th percentileAnze Kopitar: Points, 1.12 a game, 98th percentileAnze Kopitar: Shots, 2.44 a game, 80th percentileAnze Kopitar: Hits, 0.61 a game, 26th percentileAnze Kopitar: Corsi for %, 52.2%, 75th percentileAnze Kopitar: CF% rel, 3.2, 83rd percentileAnze Kopitar: On-ice xG %, 50.6%, 55th percentileAnze Kopitar: Rating, +13.2 goals above replacement, 95th percentileAnze Kopitar: Chances created, 0.66 xG per 60, 34th percentileAnze Kopitar: Shot quality, 7.6% a shot, 54th percentileAnze Kopitar: Finishing, +11.2 goals above expected, 96th percentile
02040608020406080Anze Kopitar 92Blake Wheeler 91

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
Anze Kopitar

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The numbers

Blake Wheeler R, NYR 2017-18 Anze Kopitar C, LAK
81 Games played 82
23 Goals 35
68 Assists 57
91 Points 92
1.12 Points per game 1.12
13 Plus/minus 21
246 Shots 200
9.3 Shooting % 17.5
94 Hits 50
52 Penalty minutes 20
20:15 Average ice time 22:05
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
50.2 Corsi for % 52.2
-2.2 CF% relative to team +3.2
51.3 Fenwick for % 51.8
52.7 Expected goals for % 50.6
-0.3 xGF% relative to team +3.9
55.9 Goals for % 57.1
101.2 PDO 101.7
279 Shot attempts taken 228
Expected goals, all situations
20.4 Expected goals 19.8
0.74 Expected goals per 60 0.66
6.3% Chance per attempt 7.6%
+0.6 Goals above expected +11.2
Rating, in goals
+11.3 Goals above replacement +13.2
+1.9 Wins above replacement +2.2
+3.9 Even-strength offence +3.8
-2.5 Even-strength defence +1.9
+5.5 Power play +0.7
0.0 Penalty kill +0.3
-0.1 Penalties +1.5
Contract
$5.6M Cap hit $10M
$62K Cap dollars per point $109K
$7.8M Worth at the going rate $9M
+$2.2M Value: worth minus cap hit -$972K

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