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At a glance

Sidney Crosby Phil Kessel

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerSidney Crosby: Goals, 0.45 a game, 97th percentileSidney Crosby: Assists, 0.85 a game, 99th percentileSidney Crosby: Points, 1.30 a game, 99th percentileSidney Crosby: Shots, 3.24 a game, 94th percentileSidney Crosby: Hits, 0.59 a game, 20th percentileSidney Crosby: Corsi for %, 52.9%, 76th percentileSidney Crosby: CF% rel, 6.8, 96th percentileSidney Crosby: On-ice xG %, 56.9%, 91st percentileSidney Crosby: Rating, +20.5 goals above replacement, 99th percentileSidney Crosby: Chances created, 0.93 xG per 60, 82nd percentileSidney Crosby: Shot quality, 7.9% a shot, 66th percentileSidney Crosby: Finishing, +7.9 goals above expected, 95th percentilePhil Kessel: Goals, 0.45 a game, 97th percentilePhil Kessel: Assists, 0.52 a game, 94th percentilePhil Kessel: Points, 0.98 a game, 97th percentilePhil Kessel: Shots, 3.72 a game, 98th percentilePhil Kessel: Hits, 0.30 a game, 6th percentilePhil Kessel: Corsi for %, 44.2%, 10th percentilePhil Kessel: CF% rel, 2.2, 72nd percentilePhil Kessel: On-ice xG %, 44.4%, 13th percentilePhil Kessel: Rating, +9.1 goals above replacement, 87th percentilePhil Kessel: Chances created, 0.96 xG per 60, 86th percentilePhil Kessel: Shot quality, 6.7% a shot, 26th percentilePhil Kessel: Finishing, +9.0 goals above expected, 96th percentile
05010020406080Sidney Crosby 104Phil Kessel 80

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
Phil Kessel

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The numbers

Sidney Crosby C, PIT 2013-14 Phil Kessel R, VGK
80 Games played 82
36 Goals 37
68 Assists 43
104 Points 80
1.30 Points per game 0.98
18 Plus/minus -5
259 Shots 305
13.9 Shooting % 12.1
47 Hits 25
46 Penalty minutes 27
21:58 Average ice time 20:40
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
52.9 Corsi for % 44.2
+6.8 CF% relative to team +2.2
53.5 Fenwick for % 43.2
56.9 Expected goals for % 44.4
+10.6 xGF% relative to team +3.1
57.5 Goals for % 53.5
100.9 PDO 102.6
278 Shot attempts taken 387
Expected goals, all situations
27.1 Expected goals 27.0
0.93 Expected goals per 60 0.96
7.9% Chance per attempt 6.7%
+7.9 Goals above expected +9.0
Rating, in goals
+20.5 Goals above replacement +9.1
+3.4 Wins above replacement +1.5
+11.9 Even-strength offence +10.2
-0.4 Even-strength defence -8.5
+2.3 Power play +1.9
+0.2 Penalty kill 0.0
+1.6 Penalties +0.9
Contract
$8.7M Cap hit $5.4M
$84K Cap dollars per point $68K
$12.3M Worth at the going rate $5.7M
+$3.6M Value: worth minus cap hit +$332K

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