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Compare players, 2012-13 season

At a glance

Max Pacioretty Joe Thornton

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerMax Pacioretty: Goals, 0.34 a game, 89th percentileMax Pacioretty: Assists, 0.55 a game, 94th percentileMax Pacioretty: Points, 0.89 a game, 92nd percentileMax Pacioretty: Shots, 3.70 a game, 98th percentileMax Pacioretty: Hits, 1.34 a game, 59th percentileMax Pacioretty: Corsi for %, 60.5%, 98th percentileMax Pacioretty: CF% rel, 11.2, 99th percentileMax Pacioretty: On-ice xG %, 61.9%, 97th percentileMax Pacioretty: Rating, +10.0 goals above replacement, 97th percentileMax Pacioretty: Chances created, 1.03 xG per 60, 91st percentileMax Pacioretty: Shot quality, 5.7% a shot, 8th percentileMax Pacioretty: Finishing, +1.5 goals above expected, 71st percentileJoe Thornton: Goals, 0.15 a game, 44th percentileJoe Thornton: Assists, 0.69 a game, 97th percentileJoe Thornton: Points, 0.83 a game, 91st percentileJoe Thornton: Shots, 1.77 a game, 57th percentileJoe Thornton: Hits, 0.48 a game, 14th percentileJoe Thornton: Corsi for %, 54.5%, 85th percentileJoe Thornton: CF% rel, 4.4, 84th percentileJoe Thornton: On-ice xG %, 57.9%, 92nd percentileJoe Thornton: Rating, +7.5 goals above replacement, 90th percentileJoe Thornton: Chances created, 0.60 xG per 60, 32nd percentileJoe Thornton: Shot quality, 8.1% a shot, 74th percentileJoe Thornton: Finishing, -2.8 goals above expected, 15th 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

Max Pacioretty
Joe Thornton

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The numbers

Max Pacioretty L, TOR 2012-13 Joe Thornton C, FLA
44 Games played 48
15 Goals 7
24 Assists 33
39 Points 40
0.89 Points per game 0.83
8 Plus/minus 6
163 Shots 85
9.2 Shooting % 8.2
59 Hits 23
28 Penalty minutes 26
16:31 Average ice time 18:23
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
60.5 Corsi for % 54.5
+11.2 CF% relative to team +4.4
61.0 Fenwick for % 54.6
61.9 Expected goals for % 57.9
+10.3 xGF% relative to team +5.6
59.3 Goals for % 59.2
98.8 PDO 101.4
212 Shot attempts taken 92
Expected goals, all situations
12.5 Expected goals 8.8
1.03 Expected goals per 60 0.60
5.7% Chance per attempt 8.1%
+1.5 Goals above expected -2.8
Rating, in goals
+10.0 Goals above replacement +7.5
+1.7 Wins above replacement +1.3
+5.0 Even-strength offence +1.5
+1.5 Even-strength defence +1.5
+1.0 Power play +2.0
+0.1 Penalty kill +0.0
+0.4 Penalties 0.0
Contract
$1.625M Cap hit $7M
$42K Cap dollars per point $175K
$9.2M Worth at the going rate $7M
+$7.6M Value: worth minus cap hit +$20K

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