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Compare players, 2018-19 season

At a glance

Phil Kessel Sebastian Aho

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 percentileSebastian Aho: Goals, 0.37 a game, 88th percentileSebastian Aho: Assists, 0.65 a game, 94th percentileSebastian Aho: Points, 1.01 a game, 93rd percentileSebastian Aho: Shots, 2.96 a game, 93rd percentileSebastian Aho: Hits, 0.79 a game, 36th percentileSebastian Aho: Corsi for %, 56.4%, 97th percentileSebastian Aho: CF% rel, 2.4, 75th percentileSebastian Aho: On-ice xG %, 56.2%, 91st percentileSebastian Aho: Rating, +13.0 goals above replacement, 93rd percentileSebastian Aho: Chances created, 1.07 xG per 60, 90th percentileSebastian Aho: Shot quality, 8.1% a shot, 57th percentileSebastian Aho: Finishing, -3.5 goals above expected, 22nd percentile
02040608020406080Sebastian Aho 83Phil 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

Phil Kessel
Sebastian Aho

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The numbers

Phil Kessel R, VGK 2018-19 Sebastian Aho C, CAR
82 Games played 82
27 Goals 30
55 Assists 53
82 Points 83
1.00 Points per game 1.01
-19 Plus/minus 25
215 Shots 243
12.6 Shooting % 12.3
12 Hits 65
28 Penalty minutes 26
17:59 Average ice time 20:09
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
46.7 Corsi for % 56.4
-4.3 CF% relative to team +2.4
47.0 Fenwick for % 57.0
48.8 Expected goals for % 56.2
-4.6 xGF% relative to team +0.9
54.2 Goals for % 61.8
102.1 PDO 101.7
241 Shot attempts taken 310
Expected goals, all situations
23.8 Expected goals 29.5
0.97 Expected goals per 60 1.07
8.5% Chance per attempt 8.1%
+3.2 Goals above expected -3.5
Rating, in goals
+3.9 Goals above replacement +13.0
+0.6 Wins above replacement +2.2
+3.0 Even-strength offence +5.7
-4.9 Even-strength defence -0.9
+3.2 Power play +0.7
+0.0 Penalty kill +0.7
-1.5 Penalties +2.3
Contract
$8M Cap hit $925K
$98K Cap dollars per point $11K
$3.3M Worth at the going rate $9.5M
-$4.7M Value: worth minus cap hit +$8.6M

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