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Compare players, 2023-24 season

At a glance

Mikael Backlund Evan Rodrigues

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerMikael Backlund: Goals, 0.18 a game, 51st percentileMikael Backlund: Assists, 0.29 a game, 63rd percentileMikael Backlund: Points, 0.48 a game, 57th percentileMikael Backlund: Shots, 2.55 a game, 84th percentileMikael Backlund: Hits, 0.85 a game, 43rd percentileMikael Backlund: Corsi for %, 53.9%, 83rd percentileMikael Backlund: CF% rel, 4.1, 86th percentileMikael Backlund: On-ice xG %, 50.2%, 51st percentileMikael Backlund: Rating, +3.0 goals above replacement, 52nd percentileMikael Backlund: Chances created, 0.82 xG per 60, 56th percentileMikael Backlund: Shot quality, 7.1% a shot, 26th percentileMikael Backlund: Finishing, -8.6 goals above expected, 1st percentileEvan Rodrigues: Goals, 0.15 a game, 40th percentileEvan Rodrigues: Assists, 0.34 a game, 71st percentileEvan Rodrigues: Points, 0.49 a game, 58th percentileEvan Rodrigues: Shots, 2.33 a game, 78th percentileEvan Rodrigues: Hits, 1.30 a game, 62nd percentileEvan Rodrigues: Corsi for %, 57.8%, 96th percentileEvan Rodrigues: CF% rel, 2.9, 76th percentileEvan Rodrigues: On-ice xG %, 57.3%, 92nd percentileEvan Rodrigues: Rating, +6.3 goals above replacement, 74th percentileEvan Rodrigues: Chances created, 0.87 xG per 60, 64th percentileEvan Rodrigues: Shot quality, 6.8% a shot, 18th percentileEvan Rodrigues: Finishing, -5.6 goals above expected, 6th percentile
010203020406080Mikael Backlund 39Evan Rodrigues 39

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
Evan Rodrigues

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The numbers

Mikael Backlund C, CGY 2023-24 Evan Rodrigues C, NJD
82 Games played 80
15 Goals 12
24 Assists 27
39 Points 39
0.48 Points per game 0.49
-4 Plus/minus 26
209 Shots 186
7.2 Shooting % 6.5
70 Hits 104
24 Penalty minutes 34
19:14 Average ice time 15:10
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
53.9 Corsi for % 57.8
+4.1 CF% relative to team +2.9
54.1 Fenwick for % 57.1
50.2 Expected goals for % 57.3
+1.4 xGF% relative to team +3.6
45.4 Goals for % 66.7
96.8 PDO 102.7
286 Shot attempts taken 290
Expected goals, all situations
21.6 Expected goals 17.6
0.82 Expected goals per 60 0.87
7.1% Chance per attempt 6.8%
-8.6 Goals above expected -5.6
Rating, in goals
+3.0 Goals above replacement +6.3
+0.5 Wins above replacement +1.1
+1.3 Even-strength offence +0.1
-0.5 Even-strength defence +1.7
-0.9 Power play +0.2
-1.4 Penalty kill +0.1
+0.1 Penalties +0.8
Contract
$5.35M Cap hit $3M
$137K Cap dollars per point $77K
$3M Worth at the going rate $5.5M
-$2.4M Value: worth minus cap hit +$2.5M

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