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Compare players, 2010-11 season

At a glance

Kris Letang Dan Boyle

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerKris Letang: Goals, 0.10 a game, 80th percentileKris Letang: Assists, 0.51 a game, 95th percentileKris Letang: Points, 0.61 a game, 94th percentileKris Letang: Shots, 2.88 a game, 98th percentileKris Letang: Hits, 2.04 a game, 85th percentileKris Letang: Corsi for %, 55.1%, 97th percentileKris Letang: CF% rel, 3.7, 89th percentileKris Letang: On-ice xG %, 54.2%, 87th percentileKris Letang: Rating, +9.8 goals above replacement, 95th percentileKris Letang: Chances created, 0.42 xG per 60, 99th percentileKris Letang: Shot quality, 4.1% a shot, 88th percentileKris Letang: Finishing, -5.9 goals above expected, 1st percentileDan Boyle: Goals, 0.12 a game, 86th percentileDan Boyle: Assists, 0.54 a game, 97th percentileDan Boyle: Points, 0.66 a game, 97th percentileDan Boyle: Shots, 2.62 a game, 97th percentileDan Boyle: Hits, 0.72 a game, 18th percentileDan Boyle: Corsi for %, 52.9%, 84th percentileDan Boyle: CF% rel, -0.7, 45th percentileDan Boyle: On-ice xG %, 56.6%, 94th percentileDan Boyle: Rating, +9.3 goals above replacement, 94th percentileDan Boyle: Chances created, 0.42 xG per 60, 99th percentileDan Boyle: Shot quality, 4.9% a shot, 97th percentileDan Boyle: Finishing, -5.1 goals above expected, 1st 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

Kris Letang
Dan Boyle

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The numbers

Kris Letang D, PIT 2010-11 Dan Boyle D, NYR
82 Games played 76
8 Goals 9
42 Assists 41
50 Points 50
0.61 Points per game 0.66
15 Plus/minus 2
236 Shots 199
3.4 Shooting % 4.5
167 Hits 55
101 Penalty minutes 67
24:02 Average ice time 26:14
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
55.1 Corsi for % 52.9
+3.7 CF% relative to team -0.7
54.5 Fenwick for % 53.1
54.2 Expected goals for % 56.6
+4.4 xGF% relative to team +0.6
52.8 Goals for % 55.4
99.5 PDO 100.8
270 Shot attempts taken 207
Expected goals, all situations
13.9 Expected goals 14.1
0.42 Expected goals per 60 0.42
4.1% Chance per attempt 4.9%
-5.9 Goals above expected -5.1
Rating, in goals
+9.8 Goals above replacement +9.3
+1.6 Wins above replacement +1.5
+2.9 Even-strength offence +0.1
+0.2 Even-strength defence +2.1
-1.1 Power play +2.5
+1.2 Penalty kill -0.1
-0.1 Penalties -1.9
Contract
$3.5M Cap hit $6.667M
$70K Cap dollars per point $133K
$4.6M Worth at the going rate $4.4M
+$1.1M Value: worth minus cap hit -$2.2M

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