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Compare players, 2018-19 season

At a glance

Mikael Backlund Tyler Johnson

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerMikael Backlund: Goals, 0.27 a game, 75th percentileMikael Backlund: Assists, 0.34 a game, 73rd percentileMikael Backlund: Points, 0.61 a game, 73rd percentileMikael Backlund: Shots, 2.66 a game, 86th percentileMikael Backlund: Hits, 0.68 a game, 29th percentileMikael Backlund: Corsi for %, 55.4%, 93rd percentileMikael Backlund: CF% rel, 2.2, 74th percentileMikael Backlund: On-ice xG %, 53.1%, 73rd percentileMikael Backlund: Rating, +5.6 goals above replacement, 72nd percentileMikael Backlund: Chances created, 0.92 xG per 60, 72nd percentileMikael Backlund: Shot quality, 8.0% a shot, 54th percentileMikael Backlund: Finishing, -3.2 goals above expected, 24th percentileTyler Johnson: Goals, 0.36 a game, 87th percentileTyler Johnson: Assists, 0.23 a game, 50th percentileTyler Johnson: Points, 0.59 a game, 70th percentileTyler Johnson: Shots, 2.04 a game, 67th percentileTyler Johnson: Hits, 0.63 a game, 25th percentileTyler Johnson: Corsi for %, 50.7%, 58th percentileTyler Johnson: CF% rel, -1.5, 33rd percentileTyler Johnson: On-ice xG %, 51.5%, 60th percentileTyler Johnson: Rating, +1.0 goals above replacement, 32nd percentileTyler Johnson: Chances created, 0.86 xG per 60, 62nd percentileTyler Johnson: Shot quality, 8.5% a shot, 69th percentileTyler Johnson: Finishing, +7.7 goals above expected, 92nd percentile
01020304020406080Mikael Backlund 47Tyler Johnson 47

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

Mikael Backlund
Tyler Johnson

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The numbers

Mikael Backlund C, CGY 2018-19 Tyler Johnson C, BOS
77 Games played 80
21 Goals 29
26 Assists 18
47 Points 47
0.61 Points per game 0.59
34 Plus/minus 15
205 Shots 163
10.2 Shooting % 17.8
52 Hits 50
52 Penalty minutes 28
17:54 Average ice time 15:57
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
55.4 Corsi for % 50.7
+2.2 CF% relative to team -1.5
54.7 Fenwick for % 50.6
53.1 Expected goals for % 51.5
-0.2 xGF% relative to team -2.1
61.3 Goals for % 57.1
101.9 PDO 102.3
276 Shot attempts taken 226
Expected goals, all situations
21.2 Expected goals 18.3
0.92 Expected goals per 60 0.86
8.0% Chance per attempt 8.5%
-3.2 Goals above expected +7.7
Rating, in goals
+5.6 Goals above replacement +1.0
+0.9 Wins above replacement +0.2
+4.5 Even-strength offence +3.1
+0.3 Even-strength defence -5.8
-1.6 Power play -0.2
+0.4 Penalty kill -0.3
-1.8 Penalties +0.8
Contract
$5.35M Cap hit $5M
$114K Cap dollars per point $106K
$4.5M Worth at the going rate $1.3M
-$881K Value: worth minus cap hit -$3.7M

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