Compare players, 2011-12 season

At a glance

Sidney Crosby Dave Bolland

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

There is a dot for each attempt, bigger for a better chance. "Show as heat map" shades the ice by where the attempts came from. Click a line in a key to filter its map.

The numbers

Sidney Crosby C, PIT		2011-12	Dave Bolland C, FLA
	22	Games played	76
	8	Goals	19
	29	Assists	18
	37	Points	37
	1.68	Points per game	0.49
	15	Plus/minus	0
	75	Shots	126
	10.7	Shooting %	15.1
	11	Hits	58
	14	Penalty minutes	47
	18:28	Average ice time	16:30
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
	57.8	Corsi for %	49.5
	+5.6	CF% relative to team	-4.4
	58.0	Fenwick for %	49.1
	63.0	Expected goals for %	45.1
	+9.3	xGF% relative to team	-8.1
	71.1	Goals for %	43.2
	107.2	PDO	97.8
	72	Shot attempts taken	150
Expected goals, all situations
	8.8	Expected goals	10.5
	1.29	Expected goals per 60	0.50
	9.1%	Chance per attempt	6.8%
	-0.8	Goals above expected	+6.5
Rating, in goals
	+8.1	Goals above replacement	-2.4
	+1.3	Wins above replacement	-0.4
	+6.6	Even-strength offence	-4.6
	-0.6	Even-strength defence	+0.7
	+0.9	Power play	+0.6
	+0.1	Penalty kill	-0.8
	0.0	Penalties	-1.8
Contract
	$8.7M	Cap hit	$3.375M
	$235K	Cap dollars per point	$91K
	$4.1M	Worth at the going rate	-$580K
	-$4.6M	Value: worth minus cap hit	-$4M

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