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Compare players, 2011-12 season

At a glance

Patrick Kane Brad Richards

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerPatrick Kane: Goals, 0.28 a game, 80th percentilePatrick Kane: Assists, 0.52 a game, 92nd percentilePatrick Kane: Points, 0.80 a game, 89th percentilePatrick Kane: Shots, 3.09 a game, 93rd percentilePatrick Kane: Hits, 0.23 a game, 3rd percentilePatrick Kane: Corsi for %, 54.9%, 89th percentilePatrick Kane: CF% rel, 2.9, 75th percentilePatrick Kane: On-ice xG %, 53.8%, 80th percentilePatrick Kane: Rating, +13.8 goals above replacement, 95th percentilePatrick Kane: Chances created, 0.89 xG per 60, 78th percentilePatrick Kane: Shot quality, 7.2% a shot, 42nd percentilePatrick Kane: Finishing, -3.6 goals above expected, 19th percentileBrad Richards: Goals, 0.30 a game, 83rd percentileBrad Richards: Assists, 0.50 a game, 91st percentileBrad Richards: Points, 0.80 a game, 89th percentileBrad Richards: Shots, 2.79 a game, 87th percentileBrad Richards: Hits, 0.62 a game, 23rd percentileBrad Richards: Corsi for %, 48.1%, 31st percentileBrad Richards: CF% rel, 0.6, 54th percentileBrad Richards: On-ice xG %, 50.6%, 56th percentileBrad Richards: Rating, +5.1 goals above replacement, 69th percentileBrad Richards: Chances created, 0.83 xG per 60, 70th percentileBrad Richards: Shot quality, 7.1% a shot, 40th percentileBrad Richards: Finishing, +1.0 goals above expected, 59th 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

Patrick Kane
Brad Richards

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The numbers

Patrick Kane R, CHI 2011-12 Brad Richards C, DET
82 Games played 82
23 Goals 25
43 Assists 41
66 Points 66
0.80 Points per game 0.80
7 Plus/minus -1
253 Shots 229
9.1 Shooting % 10.9
19 Hits 51
40 Penalty minutes 22
20:12 Average ice time 20:16
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
54.9 Corsi for % 48.1
+2.9 CF% relative to team +0.6
53.9 Fenwick for % 49.0
53.8 Expected goals for % 50.6
+3.1 xGF% relative to team -1.4
54.0 Goals for % 49.5
100.2 PDO 99.7
337 Shot attempts taken 245
Expected goals, all situations
24.6 Expected goals 23.0
0.89 Expected goals per 60 0.83
7.2% Chance per attempt 7.1%
-3.6 Goals above expected +1.0
Rating, in goals
+13.8 Goals above replacement +5.1
+2.3 Wins above replacement +0.8
+8.8 Even-strength offence +0.9
-0.4 Even-strength defence -1.9
-1.3 Power play +1.0
-0.3 Penalty kill +0.0
+2.5 Penalties +0.4
Contract
$6.3M Cap hit $6.667M
$95K Cap dollars per point $101K
$6.8M Worth at the going rate $2.8M
+$453K Value: worth minus cap hit -$3.9M

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