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Compare players, 2015-16 season

At a glance

Erik Karlsson Kris Letang

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerErik Karlsson: Goals, 0.20 a game, 96th percentileErik Karlsson: Assists, 0.80 a game, 99th percentileErik Karlsson: Points, 1.00 a game, 99th percentileErik Karlsson: Shots, 3.02 a game, 98th percentileErik Karlsson: Hits, 1.02 a game, 41st percentileErik Karlsson: Corsi for %, 51.4%, 69th percentileErik Karlsson: CF% rel, 7.2, 98th percentileErik Karlsson: On-ice xG %, 49.2%, 43rd percentileErik Karlsson: Rating, +16.3 goals above replacement, 99th percentileErik Karlsson: Chances created, 0.32 xG per 60, 90th percentileErik Karlsson: Shot quality, 3.3% a shot, 58th percentileErik Karlsson: Finishing, +3.4 goals above expected, 91st percentileKris Letang: Goals, 0.23 a game, 97th percentileKris Letang: Assists, 0.72 a game, 99th percentileKris Letang: Points, 0.94 a game, 99th percentileKris Letang: Shots, 3.07 a game, 99th percentileKris Letang: Hits, 1.90 a game, 77th percentileKris Letang: Corsi for %, 54.6%, 92nd percentileKris Letang: CF% rel, 3.3, 86th percentileKris Letang: On-ice xG %, 56.4%, 94th percentileKris Letang: Rating, +8.8 goals above replacement, 90th percentileKris Letang: Chances created, 0.33 xG per 60, 92nd percentileKris Letang: Shot quality, 4.0% a shot, 86th percentileKris Letang: Finishing, +3.4 goals above expected, 90th percentile
02040608020406080Erik Karlsson 82Kris Letang 67

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

Erik Karlsson
Kris Letang

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The numbers

Erik Karlsson D, PIT 2015-16 Kris Letang D, PIT
82 Games played 71
16 Goals 16
66 Assists 51
82 Points 67
1.00 Points per game 0.94
-2 Plus/minus 9
248 Shots 218
6.5 Shooting % 7.3
84 Hits 135
50 Penalty minutes 66
28:58 Average ice time 26:57
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
51.4 Corsi for % 54.6
+7.2 CF% relative to team +3.3
50.3 Fenwick for % 54.6
49.2 Expected goals for % 56.4
+4.8 xGF% relative to team -0.5
49.4 Goals for % 51.5
99.9 PDO 98.8
402 Shot attempts taken 283
Expected goals, all situations
12.6 Expected goals 10.6
0.32 Expected goals per 60 0.33
3.3% Chance per attempt 4.0%
+3.4 Goals above expected +3.4
Rating, in goals
+16.3 Goals above replacement +8.8
+2.7 Wins above replacement +1.5
+9.5 Even-strength offence +2.5
+1.1 Even-strength defence -0.1
-1.3 Power play +1.2
+0.2 Penalty kill +0.2
-1.0 Penalties -1.4
Contract
$6.5M Cap hit $7.25M
$79K Cap dollars per point $108K
$10.9M Worth at the going rate $6.1M
+$4.4M Value: worth minus cap hit -$1.1M

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