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Compare players, 2012-13 season

At a glance

Patrick Kane Eric Staal

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerPatrick Kane: Goals, 0.49 a game, 98th percentilePatrick Kane: Assists, 0.68 a game, 96th percentilePatrick Kane: Points, 1.17 a game, 99th percentilePatrick Kane: Shots, 2.94 a game, 91st percentilePatrick Kane: Hits, 0.23 a game, 3rd percentilePatrick Kane: Corsi for %, 50.6%, 57th percentilePatrick Kane: CF% rel, -5.6, 11th percentilePatrick Kane: On-ice xG %, 51.7%, 66th percentilePatrick Kane: Rating, +8.3 goals above replacement, 92nd percentilePatrick Kane: Chances created, 0.81 xG per 60, 69th percentilePatrick Kane: Shot quality, 6.9% a shot, 33rd percentilePatrick Kane: Finishing, +8.3 goals above expected, 99th percentileEric Staal: Goals, 0.38 a game, 93rd percentileEric Staal: Assists, 0.73 a game, 98th percentileEric Staal: Points, 1.10 a game, 98th percentileEric Staal: Shots, 3.17 a game, 94th percentileEric Staal: Hits, 0.73 a game, 28th percentileEric Staal: Corsi for %, 49.9%, 51st percentileEric Staal: CF% rel, -2.5, 28th percentileEric Staal: On-ice xG %, 47.3%, 32nd percentileEric Staal: Rating, +6.3 goals above replacement, 86th percentileEric Staal: Chances created, 1.09 xG per 60, 94th percentileEric Staal: Shot quality, 9.0% a shot, 90th percentileEric Staal: Finishing, -1.4 goals above expected, 33rd percentile
020402040Patrick Kane 55Eric Staal 53

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
Eric Staal

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The numbers

Patrick Kane R, CHI 2012-13 Eric Staal C, FLA
47 Games played 48
23 Goals 18
32 Assists 35
55 Points 53
1.17 Points per game 1.10
11 Plus/minus 5
138 Shots 152
16.7 Shooting % 11.8
11 Hits 35
8 Penalty minutes 54
20:03 Average ice time 21:00
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
50.6 Corsi for % 49.9
-5.6 CF% relative to team -2.5
52.0 Fenwick for % 49.1
51.7 Expected goals for % 47.3
-3.9 xGF% relative to team -1.6
54.8 Goals for % 56.1
101.4 PDO 103.1
169 Shot attempts taken 169
Expected goals, all situations
12.7 Expected goals 18.4
0.81 Expected goals per 60 1.09
6.9% Chance per attempt 9.0%
+8.3 Goals above expected -1.4
Rating, in goals
+8.3 Goals above replacement +6.3
+1.4 Wins above replacement +1.0
+3.7 Even-strength offence +6.7
-1.2 Even-strength defence -2.6
+1.6 Power play +0.6
+0.0 Penalty kill -0.1
+1.5 Penalties -1.2
Contract
$6.3M Cap hit $8.25M
$115K Cap dollars per point $156K
$7.7M Worth at the going rate $5.9M
+$1.4M Value: worth minus cap hit -$2.3M

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