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Compare players, 2011-12 season

At a glance

Claude Giroux Phil Kessel

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerClaude Giroux: Goals, 0.36 a game, 90th percentileClaude Giroux: Assists, 0.84 a game, 99th percentileClaude Giroux: Points, 1.21 a game, 99th percentileClaude Giroux: Shots, 3.14 a game, 94th percentileClaude Giroux: Hits, 0.91 a game, 42nd percentileClaude Giroux: Corsi for %, 52.6%, 73rd percentileClaude Giroux: CF% rel, 2.1, 66th percentileClaude Giroux: On-ice xG %, 53.1%, 75th percentileClaude Giroux: Rating, +17.1 goals above replacement, 98th percentileClaude Giroux: Chances created, 0.94 xG per 60, 81st percentileClaude Giroux: Shot quality, 7.8% a shot, 59th percentileClaude Giroux: Finishing, +1.0 goals above expected, 59th percentilePhil Kessel: Goals, 0.45 a game, 97th percentilePhil Kessel: Assists, 0.55 a game, 94th percentilePhil Kessel: Points, 1.00 a game, 98th percentilePhil Kessel: Shots, 3.60 a game, 98th percentilePhil Kessel: Hits, 0.15 a game, 1st percentilePhil Kessel: Corsi for %, 49.3%, 42nd percentilePhil Kessel: CF% rel, 0.6, 53rd percentilePhil Kessel: On-ice xG %, 49.6%, 48th percentilePhil Kessel: Rating, +10.2 goals above replacement, 89th percentilePhil Kessel: Chances created, 1.05 xG per 60, 91st percentilePhil Kessel: Shot quality, 7.4% a shot, 49th percentilePhil Kessel: Finishing, +7.3 goals above expected, 93rd percentile
02040608020406080Claude Giroux 93Phil Kessel 82

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

Claude Giroux
Phil Kessel

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The numbers

Claude Giroux R, OTT 2011-12 Phil Kessel R, VGK
77 Games played 82
28 Goals 37
65 Assists 45
93 Points 82
1.21 Points per game 1.00
6 Plus/minus -10
242 Shots 295
11.6 Shooting % 12.5
70 Hits 12
29 Penalty minutes 20
21:33 Average ice time 20:03
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
52.6 Corsi for % 49.3
+2.1 CF% relative to team +0.6
52.5 Fenwick for % 47.8
53.1 Expected goals for % 49.6
+1.2 xGF% relative to team +3.0
57.3 Goals for % 48.1
101.3 PDO 99.7
280 Shot attempts taken 387
Expected goals, all situations
26.0 Expected goals 28.7
0.94 Expected goals per 60 1.05
7.8% Chance per attempt 7.4%
+1.0 Goals above expected +7.3
Rating, in goals
+17.1 Goals above replacement +10.2
+2.8 Wins above replacement +1.7
+8.3 Even-strength offence +10.6
-3.8 Even-strength defence -7.3
+4.1 Power play +0.9
+0.1 Penalty kill +0.1
+3.8 Penalties +1.3
Contract
$3.75M Cap hit $5.4M
$40K Cap dollars per point $66K
$8.2M Worth at the going rate $5.1M
+$4.5M Value: worth minus cap hit -$281K

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