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Compare players, 2018-19 season

At a glance

Phil Kessel Jack Eichel

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerPhil Kessel: Goals, 0.33 a game, 82nd percentilePhil Kessel: Assists, 0.67 a game, 95th percentilePhil Kessel: Points, 1.00 a game, 93rd percentilePhil Kessel: Shots, 2.62 a game, 84th percentilePhil Kessel: Hits, 0.15 a game, 1st percentilePhil Kessel: Corsi for %, 46.7%, 17th percentilePhil Kessel: CF% rel, -4.3, 9th percentilePhil Kessel: On-ice xG %, 48.8%, 39th percentilePhil Kessel: Rating, +3.9 goals above replacement, 58th percentilePhil Kessel: Chances created, 0.97 xG per 60, 80th percentilePhil Kessel: Shot quality, 8.5% a shot, 69th percentilePhil Kessel: Finishing, +3.2 goals above expected, 77th percentileJack Eichel: Goals, 0.36 a game, 87th percentileJack Eichel: Assists, 0.70 a game, 96th percentileJack Eichel: Points, 1.06 a game, 95th percentileJack Eichel: Shots, 3.94 a game, 99th percentileJack Eichel: Hits, 0.91 a game, 45th percentileJack Eichel: Corsi for %, 51.3%, 64th percentileJack Eichel: CF% rel, 2.4, 76th percentileJack Eichel: On-ice xG %, 52.6%, 70th percentileJack Eichel: Rating, +15.2 goals above replacement, 96th percentileJack Eichel: Chances created, 0.97 xG per 60, 79th percentileJack Eichel: Shot quality, 6.6% a shot, 9th percentileJack Eichel: Finishing, +0.7 goals above expected, 62nd 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

Phil Kessel
Jack Eichel

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The numbers

Phil Kessel R, VGK 2018-19 Jack Eichel C, VGK
82 Games played 77
27 Goals 28
55 Assists 54
82 Points 82
1.00 Points per game 1.06
-19 Plus/minus -11
215 Shots 303
12.6 Shooting % 9.2
12 Hits 70
28 Penalty minutes 26
17:59 Average ice time 20:26
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
46.7 Corsi for % 51.3
-4.3 CF% relative to team +2.4
47.0 Fenwick for % 51.5
48.8 Expected goals for % 52.6
-4.6 xGF% relative to team +7.0
54.2 Goals for % 50.0
102.1 PDO 99.4
241 Shot attempts taken 302
Expected goals, all situations
23.8 Expected goals 25.3
0.97 Expected goals per 60 0.97
8.5% Chance per attempt 6.6%
+3.2 Goals above expected +0.7
Rating, in goals
+3.9 Goals above replacement +15.2
+0.6 Wins above replacement +2.5
+3.0 Even-strength offence +8.9
-4.9 Even-strength defence -1.1
+3.2 Power play +1.0
+0.0 Penalty kill +0.1
-1.5 Penalties +2.0
Contract
$8M Cap hit $10M
$98K Cap dollars per point $122K
$3.3M Worth at the going rate $11M
-$4.7M Value: worth minus cap hit +$1M

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