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Compare players, 2015-16 season

At a glance

Sidney Crosby Jamie Benn

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerSidney Crosby: Goals, 0.45 a game, 98th percentileSidney Crosby: Assists, 0.61 a game, 98th percentileSidney Crosby: Points, 1.06 a game, 99th percentileSidney Crosby: Shots, 3.10 a game, 94th percentileSidney Crosby: Hits, 1.13 a game, 50th percentileSidney Crosby: Corsi for %, 54.4%, 88th percentileSidney Crosby: CF% rel, 2.4, 72nd percentileSidney Crosby: On-ice xG %, 55.9%, 91st percentileSidney Crosby: Rating, +12.1 goals above replacement, 96th percentileSidney Crosby: Chances created, 0.97 xG per 60, 89th percentileSidney Crosby: Shot quality, 7.8% a shot, 59th percentileSidney Crosby: Finishing, +5.5 goals above expected, 89th percentileJamie Benn: Goals, 0.50 a game, 99th percentileJamie Benn: Assists, 0.59 a game, 96th percentileJamie Benn: Points, 1.09 a game, 99th percentileJamie Benn: Shots, 3.01 a game, 93rd percentileJamie Benn: Hits, 1.90 a game, 80th percentileJamie Benn: Corsi for %, 53.7%, 84th percentileJamie Benn: CF% rel, 1.7, 63rd percentileJamie Benn: On-ice xG %, 52.9%, 71st percentileJamie Benn: Rating, +13.4 goals above replacement, 97th percentileJamie Benn: Chances created, 1.15 xG per 60, 96th percentileJamie Benn: Shot quality, 9.3% a shot, 91st percentileJamie Benn: Finishing, +4.6 goals above expected, 87th percentile
02040608020406080Jamie Benn 89Sidney Crosby 85

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
Jamie Benn

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The numbers

Sidney Crosby C, PIT 2015-16 Jamie Benn L, DAL
80 Games played 82
36 Goals 41
49 Assists 48
85 Points 89
1.06 Points per game 1.09
19 Plus/minus 7
248 Shots 247
14.5 Shooting % 16.6
90 Hits 156
42 Penalty minutes 64
20:28 Average ice time 20:01
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
54.4 Corsi for % 53.7
+2.4 CF% relative to team +1.7
54.5 Fenwick for % 53.0
55.9 Expected goals for % 52.9
-0.2 xGF% relative to team +0.8
58.5 Goals for % 49.6
101.3 PDO 98.4
297 Shot attempts taken 282
Expected goals, all situations
26.5 Expected goals 31.4
0.97 Expected goals per 60 1.15
7.8% Chance per attempt 9.3%
+5.5 Goals above expected +4.6
Rating, in goals
+12.1 Goals above replacement +13.4
+2.0 Wins above replacement +2.2
+7.7 Even-strength offence +5.6
-2.4 Even-strength defence -1.0
+1.6 Power play +3.1
0.0 Penalty kill +0.2
+0.6 Penalties +0.9
Contract
$8.7M Cap hit $5.25M
$102K Cap dollars per point $59K
$8.2M Worth at the going rate $9M
-$467K Value: worth minus cap hit +$3.8M

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