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Compare players, 2015-16 season

At a glance

Benoit Pouliot Rick Nash

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 percentileRick Nash: Goals, 0.25 a game, 75th percentileRick Nash: Assists, 0.35 a game, 78th percentileRick Nash: Points, 0.60 a game, 75th percentileRick Nash: Shots, 3.05 a game, 94th percentileRick Nash: Hits, 1.15 a game, 51st percentileRick Nash: Corsi for %, 47.1%, 23rd percentileRick Nash: CF% rel, -0.6, 40th percentileRick Nash: On-ice xG %, 46.5%, 23rd percentileRick Nash: Rating, +5.1 goals above replacement, 69th percentileRick Nash: Chances created, 1.03 xG per 60, 92nd percentileRick Nash: Shot quality, 7.0% a shot, 31st percentileRick Nash: Finishing, -5.5 goals above expected, 8th 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
Rick Nash

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The numbers

Benoit Pouliot L, BUF 2015-16 Rick Nash L, BOS
55 Games played 60
14 Goals 15
22 Assists 21
36 Points 36
0.65 Points per game 0.60
-6 Plus/minus 8
109 Shots 183
12.8 Shooting % 8.2
35 Hits 69
30 Penalty minutes 30
16:03 Average ice time 16:56
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
51.0 Corsi for % 47.1
+2.6 CF% relative to team -0.6
50.4 Fenwick for % 47.6
49.2 Expected goals for % 46.5
+2.2 xGF% relative to team -0.7
44.8 Goals for % 57.4
98.4 PDO 103.5
121 Shot attempts taken 245
Expected goals, all situations
13.3 Expected goals 17.5
0.90 Expected goals per 60 1.03
8.9% Chance per attempt 7.0%
+0.7 Goals above expected -5.5
Rating, in goals
+5.2 Goals above replacement +5.1
+0.9 Wins above replacement +0.8
+2.8 Even-strength offence +2.0
-0.2 Even-strength defence -0.8
+0.1 Power play -0.3
+0.1 Penalty kill +0.3
-0.1 Penalties +1.1
Contract
$4M Cap hit $7.8M
$111K Cap dollars per point $217K
$3.8M Worth at the going rate $3.8M
-$176K 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