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Compare players, 2014-15 season

At a glance

Bryan Little Thomas Vanek

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerBryan Little: Goals, 0.34 a game, 92nd percentileBryan Little: Assists, 0.40 a game, 82nd percentileBryan Little: Points, 0.74 a game, 87th percentileBryan Little: Shots, 2.11 a game, 71st percentileBryan Little: Hits, 0.80 a game, 28th percentileBryan Little: Corsi for %, 53.8%, 78th percentileBryan Little: CF% rel, 1.1, 59th percentileBryan Little: On-ice xG %, 54.0%, 75th percentileBryan Little: Rating, +6.9 goals above replacement, 78th percentileBryan Little: Chances created, 0.84 xG per 60, 73rd percentileBryan Little: Shot quality, 9.6% a shot, 94th percentileBryan Little: Finishing, +4.6 goals above expected, 89th percentileThomas Vanek: Goals, 0.26 a game, 78th percentileThomas Vanek: Assists, 0.39 a game, 80th percentileThomas Vanek: Points, 0.65 a game, 81st percentileThomas Vanek: Shots, 2.14 a game, 72nd percentileThomas Vanek: Hits, 0.40 a game, 8th percentileThomas Vanek: Corsi for %, 47.6%, 29th percentileThomas Vanek: CF% rel, -5.1, 10th percentileThomas Vanek: On-ice xG %, 51.8%, 60th percentileThomas Vanek: Rating, +1.9 goals above replacement, 39th percentileThomas Vanek: Chances created, 0.90 xG per 60, 84th percentileThomas Vanek: Shot quality, 8.5% a shot, 82nd percentileThomas Vanek: Finishing, +1.5 goals above expected, 68th 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

Bryan Little
Thomas Vanek

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The numbers

Bryan Little C, WPG 2014-15 Thomas Vanek L, DET
70 Games played 80
24 Goals 21
28 Assists 31
52 Points 52
0.74 Points per game 0.65
8 Plus/minus -6
148 Shots 171
16.2 Shooting % 12.3
56 Hits 32
24 Penalty minutes 37
19:55 Average ice time 16:13
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
53.8 Corsi for % 47.6
+1.1 CF% relative to team -5.1
52.9 Fenwick for % 47.9
54.0 Expected goals for % 51.8
+0.3 xGF% relative to team -4.4
57.1 Goals for % 48.1
101.3 PDO 100.0
160 Shot attempts taken 191
Expected goals, all situations
19.4 Expected goals 19.5
0.84 Expected goals per 60 0.90
9.6% Chance per attempt 8.5%
+4.6 Goals above expected +1.5
Rating, in goals
+6.9 Goals above replacement +1.9
+1.2 Wins above replacement +0.3
+0.8 Even-strength offence +1.7
-0.8 Even-strength defence -2.4
+1.8 Power play +1.0
-0.3 Penalty kill +0.0
+1.7 Penalties -1.9
Contract
$4.7M Cap hit $6.5M
$90K Cap dollars per point $125K
$4.7M Worth at the going rate $1.7M
+$18K Value: worth minus cap hit -$4.8M

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