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Compare players, 2011-12 season

At a glance

Matt Niskanen Brad Stuart

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerMatt Niskanen: Goals, 0.05 a game, 54th percentileMatt Niskanen: Assists, 0.23 a game, 59th percentileMatt Niskanen: Points, 0.28 a game, 56th percentileMatt Niskanen: Shots, 1.57 a game, 72nd percentileMatt Niskanen: Hits, 1.40 a game, 58th percentileMatt Niskanen: Corsi for %, 57.0%, 99th percentileMatt Niskanen: CF% rel, 3.8, 90th percentileMatt Niskanen: On-ice xG %, 55.1%, 93rd percentileMatt Niskanen: Rating, 0.0 goals above replacement, 31st percentileMatt Niskanen: Chances created, 0.26 xG per 60, 80th percentileMatt Niskanen: Shot quality, 3.3% a shot, 57th percentileMatt Niskanen: Finishing, -1.9 goals above expected, 17th percentileBrad Stuart: Goals, 0.07 a game, 68th percentileBrad Stuart: Assists, 0.19 a game, 43rd percentileBrad Stuart: Points, 0.26 a game, 51st percentileBrad Stuart: Shots, 1.19 a game, 54th percentileBrad Stuart: Hits, 2.19 a game, 86th percentileBrad Stuart: Corsi for %, 52.8%, 81st percentileBrad Stuart: CF% rel, -3.4, 18th percentileBrad Stuart: On-ice xG %, 51.9%, 72nd percentileBrad Stuart: Rating, +2.0 goals above replacement, 52nd percentileBrad Stuart: Chances created, 0.14 xG per 60, 32nd percentileBrad Stuart: Shot quality, 2.8% a shot, 32nd percentileBrad Stuart: Finishing, +1.1 goals above expected, 77th 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
Brad Stuart

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The numbers

Matt Niskanen D, PHI 2011-12 Brad Stuart D, COL
75 Games played 81
4 Goals 6
17 Assists 15
21 Points 21
0.28 Points per game 0.26
9 Plus/minus 16
118 Shots 96
3.4 Shooting % 6.3
105 Hits 177
47 Penalty minutes 29
17:56 Average ice time 21:03
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
57.0 Corsi for % 52.8
+3.8 CF% relative to team -3.4
55.7 Fenwick for % 52.8
55.1 Expected goals for % 51.9
+1.0 xGF% relative to team -4.1
56.2 Goals for % 56.4
100.1 PDO 101.1
176 Shot attempts taken 183
Expected goals, all situations
5.9 Expected goals 3.9
0.26 Expected goals per 60 0.14
3.3% Chance per attempt 2.8%
-1.9 Goals above expected +1.1
Rating, in goals
0.0 Goals above replacement +2.0
0.0 Wins above replacement +0.3
-1.4 Even-strength offence -1.4
-0.5 Even-strength defence -2.8
-0.6 Power play -0.1
-0.1 Penalty kill -0.4
-2.0 Penalties +1.0
Contract
$1.5M Cap hit $3.75M
$71K Cap dollars per point $179K
$491K Worth at the going rate $1.4M
-$1M Value: worth minus cap hit -$2.4M

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