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Compare players, 2016-17 season

At a glance

Lars Eller Brian Boyle

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerLars Eller: Goals, 0.15 a game, 42nd percentileLars Eller: Assists, 0.16 a game, 34th percentileLars Eller: Points, 0.31 a game, 38th percentileLars Eller: Shots, 1.42 a game, 38th percentileLars Eller: Hits, 0.88 a game, 43rd percentileLars Eller: Corsi for %, 54.6%, 89th percentileLars Eller: CF% rel, 3.6, 83rd percentileLars Eller: On-ice xG %, 51.7%, 61st percentileLars Eller: Rating, +5.1 goals above replacement, 70th percentileLars Eller: Chances created, 0.66 xG per 60, 35th percentileLars Eller: Shot quality, 7.4% a shot, 45th percentileLars Eller: Finishing, -2.3 goals above expected, 28th percentileBrian Boyle: Goals, 0.17 a game, 53rd percentileBrian Boyle: Assists, 0.16 a game, 33rd percentileBrian Boyle: Points, 0.33 a game, 41st percentileBrian Boyle: Shots, 1.75 a game, 55th percentileBrian Boyle: Hits, 1.53 a game, 74th percentileBrian Boyle: Corsi for %, 52.7%, 77th percentileBrian Boyle: CF% rel, 1.9, 67th percentileBrian Boyle: On-ice xG %, 53.8%, 79th percentileBrian Boyle: Rating, +5.2 goals above replacement, 71st percentileBrian Boyle: Chances created, 0.82 xG per 60, 70th percentileBrian Boyle: Shot quality, 7.4% a shot, 44th percentileBrian Boyle: Finishing, -0.4 goals above expected, 49th 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

Lars Eller
Brian Boyle

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The numbers

Lars Eller C, FLA 2016-17 Brian Boyle C, PIT
81 Games played 75
12 Goals 13
13 Assists 12
25 Points 25
0.31 Points per game 0.33
15 Plus/minus 3
115 Shots 131
10.4 Shooting % 9.9
71 Hits 115
36 Penalty minutes 66
13:54 Average ice time 13:02
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
54.6 Corsi for % 52.7
+3.6 CF% relative to team +1.9
53.7 Fenwick for % 53.4
51.7 Expected goals for % 53.8
+0.8 xGF% relative to team +4.1
61.7 Goals for % 55.6
102.1 PDO 100.6
196 Shot attempts taken 188
Expected goals, all situations
12.3 Expected goals 13.4
0.66 Expected goals per 60 0.82
7.4% Chance per attempt 7.4%
-2.3 Goals above expected -0.4
Rating, in goals
+5.1 Goals above replacement +5.2
+0.9 Wins above replacement +0.9
-1.5 Even-strength offence +0.1
+1.1 Even-strength defence +3.1
+0.0 Power play +0.0
+0.9 Penalty kill -0.7
+1.4 Penalties +0.0
Contract
$3.5M Cap hit $2M
$140K Cap dollars per point $80K
$3.8M Worth at the going rate $3.9M
+$340K Value: worth minus cap hit +$1.9M

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