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Compare players, 2010-11 season

At a glance

Sidney Crosby Rick Nash

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerSidney Crosby: Goals, 0.78 a game, 99th percentileSidney Crosby: Assists, 0.83 a game, 99th percentileSidney Crosby: Points, 1.61 a game, 99th percentileSidney Crosby: Shots, 3.93 a game, 99th percentileSidney Crosby: Hits, 0.76 a game, 31st percentileSidney Crosby: Corsi for %, 53.1%, 75th percentileSidney Crosby: CF% rel, 0.5, 51st percentileSidney Crosby: On-ice xG %, 53.2%, 73rd percentileSidney Crosby: Rating, +10.2 goals above replacement, 88th percentileSidney Crosby: Chances created, 1.15 xG per 60, 95th percentileSidney Crosby: Shot quality, 8.0% a shot, 69th percentileSidney Crosby: Finishing, +13.7 goals above expected, 99th percentileRick Nash: Goals, 0.43 a game, 97th percentileRick Nash: Assists, 0.45 a game, 87th percentileRick Nash: Points, 0.88 a game, 93rd percentileRick Nash: Shots, 4.07 a game, 99th percentileRick Nash: Hits, 1.21 a game, 55th percentileRick Nash: Corsi for %, 51.7%, 64th percentileRick Nash: CF% rel, 1.5, 60th percentileRick Nash: On-ice xG %, 51.2%, 56th percentileRick Nash: Rating, +10.6 goals above replacement, 90th percentileRick Nash: Chances created, 1.07 xG per 60, 90th percentileRick Nash: Shot quality, 6.1% a shot, 11th percentileRick Nash: Finishing, +2.7 goals above expected, 76th percentile
0204060204060Sidney Crosby 66Rick Nash 66

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

Sidney Crosby
Rick Nash

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The numbers

Sidney Crosby C, PIT 2010-11 Rick Nash L, BOS
41 Games played 75
32 Goals 32
34 Assists 34
66 Points 66
1.61 Points per game 0.88
20 Plus/minus 2
161 Shots 305
19.9 Shooting % 10.5
31 Hits 91
31 Penalty minutes 34
21:55 Average ice time 18:56
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
53.1 Corsi for % 51.7
+0.5 CF% relative to team +1.5
52.4 Fenwick for % 50.9
53.2 Expected goals for % 51.2
+0.1 xGF% relative to team +1.0
62.5 Goals for % 53.1
104.0 PDO 100.7
163 Shot attempts taken 362
Expected goals, all situations
17.3 Expected goals 25.3
1.15 Expected goals per 60 1.07
8.0% Chance per attempt 6.1%
+13.7 Goals above expected +2.7
Rating, in goals
+10.2 Goals above replacement +10.6
+1.7 Wins above replacement +1.8
+8.4 Even-strength offence +7.9
-3.7 Even-strength defence -3.3
+0.9 Power play -0.2
+0.2 Penalty kill -0.1
+1.9 Penalties +2.4
Contract
$8.7M Cap hit $7.8M
$132K Cap dollars per point $118K
$4.8M Worth at the going rate $5M
-$3.9M Value: worth minus cap hit -$2.8M

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