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Compare players, 2019-20 season

At a glance

Nicklas Backstrom Kevin Fiala

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerNicklas Backstrom: Goals, 0.20 a game, 57th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Assists, 0.69 a game, 97th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Points, 0.89 a game, 91st percentileNicklas Backstrom: Shots, 2.16 a game, 70th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Hits, 0.49 a game, 19th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Corsi for %, 53.1%, 78th percentileNicklas Backstrom: CF% rel, 1.9, 63rd percentileNicklas Backstrom: On-ice xG %, 53.6%, 75th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Rating, +4.1 goals above replacement, 64th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Chances created, 0.68 xG per 60, 32nd percentileNicklas Backstrom: Shot quality, 7.6% a shot, 36th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Finishing, -3.1 goals above expected, 18th percentileKevin Fiala: Goals, 0.36 a game, 87th percentileKevin Fiala: Assists, 0.48 a game, 88th percentileKevin Fiala: Points, 0.84 a game, 88th percentileKevin Fiala: Shots, 2.73 a game, 89th percentileKevin Fiala: Hits, 0.39 a game, 11th percentileKevin Fiala: Corsi for %, 51.6%, 64th percentileKevin Fiala: CF% rel, 2.7, 73rd percentileKevin Fiala: On-ice xG %, 50.7%, 54th percentileKevin Fiala: Rating, +7.0 goals above replacement, 82nd percentileKevin Fiala: Chances created, 0.99 xG per 60, 81st percentileKevin Fiala: Shot quality, 7.0% a shot, 16th percentileKevin Fiala: Finishing, +6.7 goals above expected, 94th 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

Nicklas Backstrom
Kevin Fiala

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The numbers

Nicklas Backstrom C, WSH 2019-20 Kevin Fiala L, LAK
61 Games played 64
12 Goals 23
42 Assists 31
54 Points 54
0.89 Points per game 0.84
-1 Plus/minus -1
132 Shots 175
9.1 Shooting % 13.1
30 Hits 25
14 Penalty minutes 42
19:01 Average ice time 15:24
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
53.1 Corsi for % 51.6
+1.9 CF% relative to team +2.7
53.2 Fenwick for % 50.8
53.6 Expected goals for % 50.7
+3.2 xGF% relative to team -2.1
48.9 Goals for % 53.3
98.6 PDO 101.0
148 Shot attempts taken 214
Expected goals, all situations
13.1 Expected goals 16.3
0.68 Expected goals per 60 0.99
7.6% Chance per attempt 7.0%
-3.1 Goals above expected +6.7
Rating, in goals
+4.1 Goals above replacement +7.0
+0.7 Wins above replacement +1.2
+1.0 Even-strength offence +3.6
-0.2 Even-strength defence -1.4
-0.4 Power play +1.6
-0.1 Penalty kill 0.0
+0.6 Penalties +0.4
Contract
$6.7M Cap hit $3M
$124K Cap dollars per point $56K
$4.1M Worth at the going rate $6.5M
-$2.6M Value: worth minus cap hit +$3.5M

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