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Compare players, 2015-16 season

At a glance

Benoit Pouliot Jason Pominville

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerBenoit Pouliot: Goals, 0.25 a game, 75th percentileBenoit Pouliot: Assists, 0.40 a game, 83rd percentileBenoit Pouliot: Points, 0.65 a game, 81st percentileBenoit Pouliot: Shots, 1.98 a game, 68th percentileBenoit Pouliot: Hits, 0.64 a game, 23rd percentileBenoit Pouliot: Corsi for %, 51.0%, 59th percentileBenoit Pouliot: CF% rel, 2.6, 74th percentileBenoit Pouliot: On-ice xG %, 49.2%, 43rd percentileBenoit Pouliot: Rating, +5.2 goals above replacement, 69th percentileBenoit Pouliot: Chances created, 0.90 xG per 60, 81st percentileBenoit Pouliot: Shot quality, 8.9% a shot, 86th percentileBenoit Pouliot: Finishing, +0.7 goals above expected, 64th percentileJason Pominville: Goals, 0.15 a game, 44th percentileJason Pominville: Assists, 0.33 a game, 75th percentileJason Pominville: Points, 0.48 a game, 61st percentileJason Pominville: Shots, 2.49 a game, 85th percentileJason Pominville: Hits, 0.41 a game, 11th percentileJason Pominville: Corsi for %, 51.7%, 67th percentileJason Pominville: CF% rel, 5.3, 94th percentileJason Pominville: On-ice xG %, 53.9%, 79th percentileJason Pominville: Rating, +3.3 goals above replacement, 56th percentileJason Pominville: Chances created, 0.63 xG per 60, 35th percentileJason Pominville: Shot quality, 5.5% a shot, 3rd percentileJason Pominville: Finishing, -3.9 goals above expected, 17th percentile
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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

Benoit Pouliot
Jason Pominville

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The numbers

Benoit Pouliot L, BUF 2015-16 Jason Pominville R, BUF
55 Games played 75
14 Goals 11
22 Assists 25
36 Points 36
0.65 Points per game 0.48
-6 Plus/minus 10
109 Shots 187
12.8 Shooting % 5.9
35 Hits 31
30 Penalty minutes 12
16:03 Average ice time 16:22
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
51.0 Corsi for % 51.7
+2.6 CF% relative to team +5.3
50.4 Fenwick for % 52.7
49.2 Expected goals for % 53.9
+2.2 xGF% relative to team +4.5
44.8 Goals for % 59.1
98.4 PDO 101.1
121 Shot attempts taken 233
Expected goals, all situations
13.3 Expected goals 12.9
0.90 Expected goals per 60 0.63
8.9% Chance per attempt 5.5%
+0.7 Goals above expected -3.9
Rating, in goals
+5.2 Goals above replacement +3.3
+0.9 Wins above replacement +0.6
+2.8 Even-strength offence +1.7
-0.2 Even-strength defence -1.8
+0.1 Power play -0.6
+0.1 Penalty kill +0.0
-0.1 Penalties +0.6
Contract
$4M Cap hit $5.6M
$111K Cap dollars per point $156K
$3.8M Worth at the going rate $2.7M
-$176K Value: worth minus cap hit -$2.9M

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