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Compare players, 2020-21 season

At a glance

Claude Giroux Phil Kessel

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerClaude Giroux: Goals, 0.30 a game, 78th percentileClaude Giroux: Assists, 0.50 a game, 89th percentileClaude Giroux: Points, 0.80 a game, 86th percentileClaude Giroux: Shots, 2.22 a game, 78th percentileClaude Giroux: Hits, 0.59 a game, 24th percentileClaude Giroux: Corsi for %, 56.4%, 93rd percentileClaude Giroux: CF% rel, 5.9, 94th percentileClaude Giroux: On-ice xG %, 53.7%, 76th percentileClaude Giroux: Rating, +6.9 goals above replacement, 88th percentileClaude Giroux: Chances created, 0.79 xG per 60, 60th percentileClaude Giroux: Shot quality, 7.4% a shot, 27th percentileClaude Giroux: Finishing, +2.1 goals above expected, 75th percentilePhil Kessel: Goals, 0.36 a game, 88th percentilePhil Kessel: Assists, 0.41 a game, 80th percentilePhil Kessel: Points, 0.77 a game, 85th percentilePhil Kessel: Shots, 2.05 a game, 70th percentilePhil Kessel: Hits, 0.14 a game, 1st percentilePhil Kessel: Corsi for %, 46.6%, 22nd percentilePhil Kessel: CF% rel, -3.0, 19th percentilePhil Kessel: On-ice xG %, 42.4%, 6th percentilePhil Kessel: Rating, -3.1 goals above replacement, 1st percentilePhil Kessel: Chances created, 0.65 xG per 60, 36th percentilePhil Kessel: Shot quality, 7.2% a shot, 24th percentilePhil Kessel: Finishing, +8.6 goals above expected, 98th 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

Claude Giroux
Phil Kessel

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The numbers

Claude Giroux R, OTT 2020-21 Phil Kessel R, VGK
54 Games played 56
16 Goals 20
27 Assists 23
43 Points 43
0.80 Points per game 0.77
-4 Plus/minus -17
120 Shots 115
13.3 Shooting % 17.4
32 Hits 8
12 Penalty minutes 12
18:06 Average ice time 17:05
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
56.4 Corsi for % 46.6
+5.9 CF% relative to team -3.0
56.0 Fenwick for % 45.3
53.7 Expected goals for % 42.4
+5.3 xGF% relative to team -7.1
47.6 Goals for % 41.9
96.6 PDO 98.6
126 Shot attempts taken 140
Expected goals, all situations
12.9 Expected goals 10.4
0.79 Expected goals per 60 0.65
7.4% Chance per attempt 7.2%
+2.1 Goals above expected +8.6
Rating, in goals
+6.9 Goals above replacement -3.1
+1.1 Wins above replacement -0.5
+3.4 Even-strength offence -0.8
-0.5 Even-strength defence -3.9
-0.6 Power play -0.6
0.0 Penalty kill 0.0
+1.9 Penalties -0.4
Contract
$8.275M Cap hit $8M
$192K Cap dollars per point $186K
$7.7M Worth at the going rate -$2.4M
-$624K Value: worth minus cap hit -$10.4M

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