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Compare players, 2019-20 season

At a glance

Mikael Backlund Kyle Palmieri

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerMikael Backlund: Goals, 0.23 a game, 63rd percentileMikael Backlund: Assists, 0.41 a game, 82nd percentileMikael Backlund: Points, 0.64 a game, 75th percentileMikael Backlund: Shots, 2.24 a game, 73rd percentileMikael Backlund: Hits, 0.63 a game, 29th percentileMikael Backlund: Corsi for %, 51.1%, 59th percentileMikael Backlund: CF% rel, 0.9, 54th percentileMikael Backlund: On-ice xG %, 50.2%, 49th percentileMikael Backlund: Rating, +4.0 goals above replacement, 63rd percentileMikael Backlund: Chances created, 0.87 xG per 60, 66th percentileMikael Backlund: Shot quality, 8.2% a shot, 56th percentileMikael Backlund: Finishing, -3.3 goals above expected, 16th percentileKyle Palmieri: Goals, 0.38 a game, 91st percentileKyle Palmieri: Assists, 0.31 a game, 67th percentileKyle Palmieri: Points, 0.69 a game, 80th percentileKyle Palmieri: Shots, 2.38 a game, 79th percentileKyle Palmieri: Hits, 1.14 a game, 58th percentileKyle Palmieri: Corsi for %, 48.4%, 25th percentileKyle Palmieri: CF% rel, 3.4, 81st percentileKyle Palmieri: On-ice xG %, 52.5%, 66th percentileKyle Palmieri: Rating, +8.0 goals above replacement, 85th percentileKyle Palmieri: Chances created, 1.10 xG per 60, 91st percentileKyle Palmieri: Shot quality, 8.7% a shot, 70th percentileKyle Palmieri: Finishing, +4.6 goals above expected, 86th percentile
010203040204060Mikael Backlund 45Kyle Palmieri 45

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
Kyle Palmieri

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The numbers

Mikael Backlund C, CGY 2019-20 Kyle Palmieri C, NYI
70 Games played 65
16 Goals 25
29 Assists 20
45 Points 45
0.64 Points per game 0.69
3 Plus/minus -4
157 Shots 155
10.2 Shooting % 16.1
44 Hits 74
26 Penalty minutes 41
17:57 Average ice time 17:07
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
51.1 Corsi for % 48.4
+0.9 CF% relative to team +3.4
50.3 Fenwick for % 50.2
50.2 Expected goals for % 52.5
+0.3 xGF% relative to team +7.9
51.6 Goals for % 54.9
100.3 PDO 102.1
220 Shot attempts taken 199
Expected goals, all situations
18.3 Expected goals 20.4
0.87 Expected goals per 60 1.10
8.2% Chance per attempt 8.7%
-3.3 Goals above expected +4.6
Rating, in goals
+4.0 Goals above replacement +8.0
+0.7 Wins above replacement +1.3
+1.7 Even-strength offence +3.1
-0.8 Even-strength defence +1.2
+0.8 Power play +1.0
+0.2 Penalty kill -0.2
-1.4 Penalties -0.2
Contract
$5.35M Cap hit $4.65M
$119K Cap dollars per point $103K
$4M Worth at the going rate $7.3M
-$1.4M Value: worth minus cap hit +$2.7M

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