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Compare players, 2017-18 season

At a glance

Patrik Berglund Travis Zajac

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerPatrik Berglund: Goals, 0.30 a game, 81st percentilePatrik Berglund: Assists, 0.16 a game, 30th percentilePatrik Berglund: Points, 0.46 a game, 57th percentilePatrik Berglund: Shots, 1.96 a game, 64th percentilePatrik Berglund: Hits, 1.95 a game, 87th percentilePatrik Berglund: Corsi for %, 52.4%, 78th percentilePatrik Berglund: CF% rel, 0.7, 57th percentilePatrik Berglund: On-ice xG %, 48.1%, 33rd percentilePatrik Berglund: Rating, +0.8 goals above replacement, 31st percentilePatrik Berglund: Chances created, 0.68 xG per 60, 39th percentilePatrik Berglund: Shot quality, 7.0% a shot, 34th percentilePatrik Berglund: Finishing, +5.6 goals above expected, 89th percentileTravis Zajac: Goals, 0.19 a game, 55th percentileTravis Zajac: Assists, 0.22 a game, 48th percentileTravis Zajac: Points, 0.41 a game, 49th percentileTravis Zajac: Shots, 1.44 a game, 35th percentileTravis Zajac: Hits, 1.02 a game, 52nd percentileTravis Zajac: Corsi for %, 47.2%, 20th percentileTravis Zajac: CF% rel, -3.2, 16th percentileTravis Zajac: On-ice xG %, 49.1%, 39th percentileTravis Zajac: Rating, +0.5 goals above replacement, 29th percentileTravis Zajac: Chances created, 0.61 xG per 60, 25th percentileTravis Zajac: Shot quality, 9.2% a shot, 88th percentileTravis Zajac: Finishing, +0.6 goals above expected, 57th 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

Patrik Berglund
Travis Zajac

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The numbers

Patrik Berglund C, BUF 2017-18 Travis Zajac C, NYI
57 Games played 63
17 Goals 12
9 Assists 14
26 Points 26
0.46 Points per game 0.41
-5 Plus/minus -8
112 Shots 91
15.2 Shooting % 13.2
111 Hits 64
30 Penalty minutes 25
16:09 Average ice time 17:54
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
52.4 Corsi for % 47.2
+0.7 CF% relative to team -3.2
53.3 Fenwick for % 47.9
48.1 Expected goals for % 49.1
-3.4 xGF% relative to team -2.9
44.4 Goals for % 41.9
97.4 PDO 97.8
141 Shot attempts taken 120
Expected goals, all situations
10.4 Expected goals 11.4
0.68 Expected goals per 60 0.61
7.0% Chance per attempt 9.2%
+5.6 Goals above expected +0.6
Rating, in goals
+0.8 Goals above replacement +0.5
+0.1 Wins above replacement +0.1
-1.8 Even-strength offence -2.6
+0.7 Even-strength defence +1.6
-0.1 Power play -0.6
+0.6 Penalty kill -0.1
-1.1 Penalties -0.9
Contract
$3.85M Cap hit $5.75M
$148K Cap dollars per point $221K
$1.1M Worth at the going rate $948K
-$2.7M Value: worth minus cap hit -$4.8M

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