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Compare players, 2015-16 season

At a glance

Kris Letang Brent Burns

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerKris Letang: Goals, 0.23 a game, 97th percentileKris Letang: Assists, 0.72 a game, 99th percentileKris Letang: Points, 0.94 a game, 99th percentileKris Letang: Shots, 3.07 a game, 99th percentileKris Letang: Hits, 1.90 a game, 77th percentileKris Letang: Corsi for %, 54.6%, 92nd percentileKris Letang: CF% rel, 3.3, 86th percentileKris Letang: On-ice xG %, 56.4%, 94th percentileKris Letang: Rating, +8.8 goals above replacement, 90th percentileKris Letang: Chances created, 0.33 xG per 60, 92nd percentileKris Letang: Shot quality, 4.0% a shot, 86th percentileKris Letang: Finishing, +3.4 goals above expected, 90th percentileBrent Burns: Goals, 0.33 a game, 99th percentileBrent Burns: Assists, 0.59 a game, 98th percentileBrent Burns: Points, 0.91 a game, 99th percentileBrent Burns: Shots, 4.30 a game, 99th percentileBrent Burns: Hits, 1.23 a game, 52nd percentileBrent Burns: Corsi for %, 53.3%, 84th percentileBrent Burns: CF% rel, 2.7, 80th percentileBrent Burns: On-ice xG %, 54.9%, 90th percentileBrent Burns: Rating, +14.0 goals above replacement, 98th percentileBrent Burns: Chances created, 0.51 xG per 60, 99th percentileBrent Burns: Shot quality, 3.6% a shot, 76th percentileBrent Burns: Finishing, +7.1 goals above expected, 97th percentile
020406020406080Brent Burns 75Kris Letang 67

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
Brent Burns

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The numbers

Kris Letang D, PIT 2015-16 Brent Burns D, COL
71 Games played 82
16 Goals 27
51 Assists 48
67 Points 75
0.94 Points per game 0.91
9 Plus/minus -5
218 Shots 353
7.3 Shooting % 7.6
135 Hits 101
66 Penalty minutes 53
26:57 Average ice time 25:52
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
54.6 Corsi for % 53.3
+3.3 CF% relative to team +2.7
54.6 Fenwick for % 54.0
56.4 Expected goals for % 54.9
-0.5 xGF% relative to team -1.4
51.5 Goals for % 52.9
98.8 PDO 99.7
283 Shot attempts taken 504
Expected goals, all situations
10.6 Expected goals 17.9
0.33 Expected goals per 60 0.51
4.0% Chance per attempt 3.6%
+3.4 Goals above expected +7.1
Rating, in goals
+8.8 Goals above replacement +14.0
+1.5 Wins above replacement +2.3
+2.5 Even-strength offence +9.5
-0.1 Even-strength defence -2.4
+1.2 Power play +1.2
+0.2 Penalty kill -0.4
-1.4 Penalties -1.1
Contract
$7.25M Cap hit $5.76M
$108K Cap dollars per point $77K
$6.1M Worth at the going rate $9.4M
-$1.1M Value: worth minus cap hit +$3.6M

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