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Compare players, 2015-16 season

At a glance

Matt Niskanen Brian Campbell

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerMatt Niskanen: Goals, 0.06 a game, 56th percentileMatt Niskanen: Assists, 0.33 a game, 80th percentileMatt Niskanen: Points, 0.39 a game, 78th percentileMatt Niskanen: Shots, 1.83 a game, 79th percentileMatt Niskanen: Hits, 1.91 a game, 78th percentileMatt Niskanen: Corsi for %, 51.3%, 68th percentileMatt Niskanen: CF% rel, 0.4, 59th percentileMatt Niskanen: On-ice xG %, 53.8%, 84th percentileMatt Niskanen: Rating, +6.5 goals above replacement, 80th percentileMatt Niskanen: Chances created, 0.18 xG per 60, 44th percentileMatt Niskanen: Shot quality, 2.7% a shot, 30th percentileMatt Niskanen: Finishing, -1.9 goals above expected, 15th percentileBrian Campbell: Goals, 0.07 a game, 65th percentileBrian Campbell: Assists, 0.30 a game, 77th percentileBrian Campbell: Points, 0.38 a game, 76th percentileBrian Campbell: Shots, 1.21 a game, 48th percentileBrian Campbell: Hits, 0.33 a game, 2nd percentileBrian Campbell: Corsi for %, 52.5%, 81st percentileBrian Campbell: CF% rel, 5.9, 98th percentileBrian Campbell: On-ice xG %, 53.2%, 81st percentileBrian Campbell: Rating, +7.8 goals above replacement, 85th percentileBrian Campbell: Chances created, 0.16 xG per 60, 40th percentileBrian Campbell: Shot quality, 3.5% a shot, 68th percentileBrian Campbell: Finishing, +1.1 goals above expected, 71st 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

Matt Niskanen
Brian Campbell

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The numbers

Matt Niskanen D, PHI 2015-16 Brian Campbell D, CHI
82 Games played 82
5 Goals 6
27 Assists 25
32 Points 31
0.39 Points per game 0.38
10 Plus/minus 31
150 Shots 99
3.3 Shooting % 6.1
157 Hits 27
38 Penalty minutes 26
24:40 Average ice time 22:17
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
51.3 Corsi for % 52.5
+0.4 CF% relative to team +5.9
52.3 Fenwick for % 52.5
53.8 Expected goals for % 53.2
+2.7 xGF% relative to team +6.2
56.0 Goals for % 64.8
100.9 PDO 104.0
252 Shot attempts taken 134
Expected goals, all situations
5.9 Expected goals 4.9
0.18 Expected goals per 60 0.16
2.7% Chance per attempt 3.5%
-1.9 Goals above expected +1.1
Rating, in goals
+6.5 Goals above replacement +7.8
+1.1 Wins above replacement +1.3
-2.6 Even-strength offence +1.3
+4.0 Even-strength defence +1.3
-0.4 Power play -1.6
+0.3 Penalty kill +0.3
-1.5 Penalties +0.3
Contract
$5.75M Cap hit $7.143M
$180K Cap dollars per point $230K
$4.6M Worth at the going rate $5.5M
-$1.1M Value: worth minus cap hit -$1.7M

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