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Compare players, 2014-15 season

At a glance

Jordan Staal Melker Karlsson

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerJordan Staal: Goals, 0.13 a game, 37th percentileJordan Staal: Assists, 0.39 a game, 81st percentileJordan Staal: Points, 0.52 a game, 66th percentileJordan Staal: Shots, 2.00 a game, 66th percentileJordan Staal: Hits, 1.85 a game, 75th percentileJordan Staal: Corsi for %, 59.5%, 99th percentileJordan Staal: CF% rel, 8.4, 99th percentileJordan Staal: On-ice xG %, 58.9%, 98th percentileJordan Staal: Rating, +5.3 goals above replacement, 66th percentileJordan Staal: Chances created, 1.01 xG per 60, 91st percentileJordan Staal: Shot quality, 11.1% a shot, 99th percentileJordan Staal: Finishing, -9.4 goals above expected, 1st percentileMelker Karlsson: Goals, 0.25 a game, 75th percentileMelker Karlsson: Assists, 0.21 a game, 43rd percentileMelker Karlsson: Points, 0.45 a game, 57th percentileMelker Karlsson: Shots, 1.89 a game, 61st percentileMelker Karlsson: Hits, 0.96 a game, 37th percentileMelker Karlsson: Corsi for %, 54.5%, 86th percentileMelker Karlsson: CF% rel, 5.2, 93rd percentileMelker Karlsson: On-ice xG %, 56.6%, 90th percentileMelker Karlsson: Rating, +6.1 goals above replacement, 72nd percentileMelker Karlsson: Chances created, 0.88 xG per 60, 79th percentileMelker Karlsson: Shot quality, 8.5% a shot, 83rd percentileMelker Karlsson: Finishing, +1.0 goals above expected, 64th percentile
051015202040Jordan Staal 24Melker Karlsson 24

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

Jordan Staal
Melker Karlsson

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The numbers

Jordan Staal C, CAR 2014-15 Melker Karlsson C, SJS
46 Games played 53
6 Goals 13
18 Assists 11
24 Points 24
0.52 Points per game 0.45
-6 Plus/minus -3
92 Shots 100
6.5 Shooting % 13.0
85 Hits 51
14 Penalty minutes 20
18:33 Average ice time 15:26
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
59.5 Corsi for % 54.5
+8.4 CF% relative to team +5.2
57.4 Fenwick for % 54.5
58.9 Expected goals for % 56.6
+6.8 xGF% relative to team +7.4
45.7 Goals for % 50.8
96.7 PDO 98.7
134 Shot attempts taken 163
Expected goals, all situations
14.4 Expected goals 12.0
1.01 Expected goals per 60 0.88
11.1% Chance per attempt 8.5%
-9.4 Goals above expected +1.0
Rating, in goals
+5.3 Goals above replacement +6.1
+0.9 Wins above replacement +1.0
+1.9 Even-strength offence +1.5
+0.9 Even-strength defence +2.5
+0.3 Power play -0.6
+0.0 Penalty kill 0.0
-0.1 Penalties +0.4
Contract
$6M Cap hit $825K
$250K Cap dollars per point $34K
$3.7M Worth at the going rate $4.2M
-$2.3M Value: worth minus cap hit +$3.4M

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