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Compare players, 2012-13 season

At a glance

Matt Niskanen Zach Bogosian

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerMatt Niskanen: Goals, 0.10 a game, 74th percentileMatt Niskanen: Assists, 0.25 a game, 65th percentileMatt Niskanen: Points, 0.35 a game, 70th percentileMatt Niskanen: Shots, 1.68 a game, 74th percentileMatt Niskanen: Hits, 1.23 a game, 48th percentileMatt Niskanen: Corsi for %, 51.0%, 62nd percentileMatt Niskanen: CF% rel, 3.4, 84th percentileMatt Niskanen: On-ice xG %, 48.9%, 41st percentileMatt Niskanen: Rating, +0.3 goals above replacement, 34th percentileMatt Niskanen: Chances created, 0.23 xG per 60, 75th percentileMatt Niskanen: Shot quality, 2.9% a shot, 37th percentileMatt Niskanen: Finishing, +0.8 goals above expected, 71st percentileZach Bogosian: Goals, 0.15 a game, 89th percentileZach Bogosian: Assists, 0.27 a game, 72nd percentileZach Bogosian: Points, 0.42 a game, 79th percentileZach Bogosian: Shots, 2.58 a game, 96th percentileZach Bogosian: Hits, 2.39 a game, 88th percentileZach Bogosian: Corsi for %, 48.3%, 37th percentileZach Bogosian: CF% rel, -2.6, 23rd percentileZach Bogosian: On-ice xG %, 49.1%, 44th percentileZach Bogosian: Rating, +2.5 goals above replacement, 69th percentileZach Bogosian: Chances created, 0.29 xG per 60, 89th percentileZach Bogosian: Shot quality, 3.0% a shot, 42nd percentileZach Bogosian: Finishing, +1.3 goals above expected, 79th percentile
05102040Matt Niskanen 14Zach Bogosian 14

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
Zach Bogosian

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The numbers

Matt Niskanen D, PHI 2012-13 Zach Bogosian D, MIN
40 Games played 33
4 Goals 5
10 Assists 9
14 Points 14
0.35 Points per game 0.42
4 Plus/minus -5
67 Shots 85
6.0 Shooting % 5.9
49 Hits 79
12 Penalty minutes 29
20:21 Average ice time 23:07
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
51.0 Corsi for % 48.3
+3.4 CF% relative to team -2.6
51.2 Fenwick for % 47.6
48.9 Expected goals for % 49.1
-3.4 xGF% relative to team +0.5
55.8 Goals for % 45.6
101.4 PDO 99.4
111 Shot attempts taken 130
Expected goals, all situations
3.2 Expected goals 3.7
0.23 Expected goals per 60 0.29
2.9% Chance per attempt 3.0%
+0.8 Goals above expected +1.3
Rating, in goals
+0.3 Goals above replacement +2.5
+0.0 Wins above replacement +0.4
-0.4 Even-strength offence +0.7
-0.8 Even-strength defence +0.0
-0.7 Power play -0.4
+0.2 Penalty kill -0.1
-0.7 Penalties -0.3
Contract
$2.3M Cap hit $2.5M
$164K Cap dollars per point $179K
$778K Worth at the going rate $2.7M
-$1.5M Value: worth minus cap hit +$215K

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