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Compare players, 2016-17 season

At a glance

James van Riemsdyk William Nylander

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerJames van Riemsdyk: Goals, 0.35 a game, 91st percentileJames van Riemsdyk: Assists, 0.40 a game, 82nd percentileJames van Riemsdyk: Points, 0.76 a game, 90th percentileJames van Riemsdyk: Shots, 2.90 a game, 93rd percentileJames van Riemsdyk: Hits, 0.76 a game, 35th percentileJames van Riemsdyk: Corsi for %, 51.6%, 69th percentileJames van Riemsdyk: CF% rel, 1.7, 65th percentileJames van Riemsdyk: On-ice xG %, 51.3%, 59th percentileJames van Riemsdyk: Rating, +10.2 goals above replacement, 89th percentileJames van Riemsdyk: Chances created, 1.26 xG per 60, 99th percentileJames van Riemsdyk: Shot quality, 8.7% a shot, 80th percentileJames van Riemsdyk: Finishing, +1.6 goals above expected, 68th percentileWilliam Nylander: Goals, 0.27 a game, 79th percentileWilliam Nylander: Assists, 0.48 a game, 91st percentileWilliam Nylander: Points, 0.75 a game, 89th percentileWilliam Nylander: Shots, 2.53 a game, 86th percentileWilliam Nylander: Hits, 0.31 a game, 6th percentileWilliam Nylander: Corsi for %, 52.4%, 74th percentileWilliam Nylander: CF% rel, 2.8, 76th percentileWilliam Nylander: On-ice xG %, 52.4%, 68th percentileWilliam Nylander: Rating, +7.4 goals above replacement, 81st percentileWilliam Nylander: Chances created, 0.92 xG per 60, 81st percentileWilliam Nylander: Shot quality, 7.0% a shot, 27th percentileWilliam Nylander: Finishing, +1.2 goals above expected, 65th percentile
020406020406080James van Riemsdyk 62William Nylander 61

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

James van Riemsdyk
William Nylander

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The numbers

James van Riemsdyk L, DET 2016-17 William Nylander R, TOR
82 Games played 81
29 Goals 22
33 Assists 39
62 Points 61
0.76 Points per game 0.75
-2 Plus/minus -3
238 Shots 205
12.2 Shooting % 10.7
62 Hits 25
37 Penalty minutes 32
15:53 Average ice time 16:01
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
51.6 Corsi for % 52.4
+1.7 CF% relative to team +2.8
49.7 Fenwick for % 52.1
51.3 Expected goals for % 52.4
+0.8 xGF% relative to team +3.1
54.4 Goals for % 49.4
101.6 PDO 99.6
294 Shot attempts taken 248
Expected goals, all situations
27.4 Expected goals 19.8
1.26 Expected goals per 60 0.92
8.7% Chance per attempt 7.0%
+1.6 Goals above expected +1.2
Rating, in goals
+10.2 Goals above replacement +7.4
+1.7 Wins above replacement +1.2
+4.4 Even-strength offence +3.5
-0.4 Even-strength defence -1.6
+1.8 Power play +3.4
+0.0 Penalty kill +0.0
+0.7 Penalties -1.5
Contract
$4.25M Cap hit $894K
$69K Cap dollars per point $15K
$7.1M Worth at the going rate $5.3M
+$2.8M Value: worth minus cap hit +$4.4M

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