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Compare players, 2012-13 season

At a glance

Jonathan Toews Nicklas Backstrom

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerJonathan Toews: Goals, 0.49 a game, 98th percentileJonathan Toews: Assists, 0.53 a game, 92nd percentileJonathan Toews: Points, 1.02 a game, 96th percentileJonathan Toews: Shots, 3.04 a game, 92nd percentileJonathan Toews: Hits, 0.51 a game, 16th percentileJonathan Toews: Corsi for %, 57.4%, 95th percentileJonathan Toews: CF% rel, 4.4, 84th percentileJonathan Toews: On-ice xG %, 63.0%, 99th percentileJonathan Toews: Rating, +15.3 goals above replacement, 99th percentileJonathan Toews: Chances created, 1.03 xG per 60, 90th percentileJonathan Toews: Shot quality, 8.7% a shot, 87th percentileJonathan Toews: Finishing, +7.5 goals above expected, 97th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Goals, 0.17 a game, 49th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Assists, 0.83 a game, 99th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Points, 1.00 a game, 95th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Shots, 1.71 a game, 53rd percentileNicklas Backstrom: Hits, 0.65 a game, 23rd percentileNicklas Backstrom: Corsi for %, 51.2%, 63rd percentileNicklas Backstrom: CF% rel, 3.6, 81st percentileNicklas Backstrom: On-ice xG %, 51.1%, 61st percentileNicklas Backstrom: Rating, +5.8 goals above replacement, 85th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Chances created, 0.59 xG per 60, 31st percentileNicklas Backstrom: Shot quality, 8.0% a shot, 70th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Finishing, -1.4 goals above expected, 32nd 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

Jonathan Toews
Nicklas Backstrom

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The numbers

Jonathan Toews C, WPG 2012-13 Nicklas Backstrom C, WSH
47 Games played 48
23 Goals 8
25 Assists 40
48 Points 48
1.02 Points per game 1.00
28 Plus/minus 8
143 Shots 82
16.1 Shooting % 9.8
24 Hits 31
27 Penalty minutes 20
19:21 Average ice time 19:54
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
57.4 Corsi for % 51.2
+4.4 CF% relative to team +3.6
59.1 Fenwick for % 50.2
63.0 Expected goals for % 51.1
+12.5 xGF% relative to team +3.2
74.6 Goals for % 55.4
105.8 PDO 102.4
176 Shot attempts taken 113
Expected goals, all situations
15.5 Expected goals 9.4
1.03 Expected goals per 60 0.59
8.7% Chance per attempt 8.0%
+7.5 Goals above expected -1.4
Rating, in goals
+15.3 Goals above replacement +5.8
+2.5 Wins above replacement +1.0
+7.1 Even-strength offence +1.7
+3.6 Even-strength defence +2.1
-0.5 Power play -0.4
+0.8 Penalty kill -0.8
+1.6 Penalties +0.5
Contract
$6.3M Cap hit $6.7M
$131K Cap dollars per point $140K
$13.7M Worth at the going rate $5.5M
+$7.4M Value: worth minus cap hit -$1.2M

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