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Compare players, 2012-13 season

At a glance

Brad Marchand James Neal

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerBrad Marchand: Goals, 0.40 a game, 95th percentileBrad Marchand: Assists, 0.40 a game, 79th percentileBrad Marchand: Points, 0.80 a game, 90th percentileBrad Marchand: Shots, 2.02 a game, 69th percentileBrad Marchand: Hits, 0.84 a game, 34th percentileBrad Marchand: Corsi for %, 59.0%, 97th percentileBrad Marchand: CF% rel, 6.0, 92nd percentileBrad Marchand: On-ice xG %, 57.9%, 92nd percentileBrad Marchand: Rating, +8.7 goals above replacement, 94th percentileBrad Marchand: Chances created, 0.80 xG per 60, 67th percentileBrad Marchand: Shot quality, 8.4% a shot, 79th percentileBrad Marchand: Finishing, +6.9 goals above expected, 97th percentileJames Neal: Goals, 0.53 a game, 98th percentileJames Neal: Assists, 0.38 a game, 76th percentileJames Neal: Points, 0.90 a game, 93rd percentileJames Neal: Shots, 3.40 a game, 97th percentileJames Neal: Hits, 1.40 a game, 62nd percentileJames Neal: Corsi for %, 54.1%, 82nd percentileJames Neal: CF% rel, 5.5, 90th percentileJames Neal: On-ice xG %, 55.5%, 84th percentileJames Neal: Rating, +6.1 goals above replacement, 86th percentileJames Neal: Chances created, 1.13 xG per 60, 96th percentileJames Neal: Shot quality, 7.6% a shot, 56th percentileJames Neal: Finishing, +6.8 goals above expected, 97th 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

Brad Marchand
James Neal

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The numbers

Brad Marchand L, FLA 2012-13 James Neal L, STL
45 Games played 40
18 Goals 21
18 Assists 15
36 Points 36
0.80 Points per game 0.90
23 Plus/minus 5
91 Shots 136
19.8 Shooting % 15.4
38 Hits 56
27 Penalty minutes 26
16:58 Average ice time 17:28
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
59.0 Corsi for % 54.1
+6.0 CF% relative to team +5.5
58.8 Fenwick for % 52.7
57.9 Expected goals for % 55.5
+6.3 xGF% relative to team +3.9
68.9 Goals for % 58.1
103.2 PDO 101.6
116 Shot attempts taken 166
Expected goals, all situations
10.1 Expected goals 13.2
0.80 Expected goals per 60 1.13
8.4% Chance per attempt 7.6%
+6.9 Goals above expected +6.8
Rating, in goals
+8.7 Goals above replacement +6.1
+1.5 Wins above replacement +1.0
+4.3 Even-strength offence +3.0
+0.7 Even-strength defence -0.7
+0.2 Power play +2.2
+0.8 Penalty kill +0.0
+0.7 Penalties -0.2
Contract
$2.5M Cap hit $5M
$69K Cap dollars per point $139K
$8.1M Worth at the going rate $5.8M
+$5.6M Value: worth minus cap hit +$820K

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