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Compare players, 2014-15 season

At a glance

Gustav Nyquist Eric Staal

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerGustav Nyquist: Goals, 0.33 a game, 90th percentileGustav Nyquist: Assists, 0.33 a game, 73rd percentileGustav Nyquist: Points, 0.66 a game, 81st percentileGustav Nyquist: Shots, 2.38 a game, 81st percentileGustav Nyquist: Hits, 0.52 a game, 14th percentileGustav Nyquist: Corsi for %, 53.1%, 73rd percentileGustav Nyquist: CF% rel, -0.4, 42nd percentileGustav Nyquist: On-ice xG %, 51.2%, 55th percentileGustav Nyquist: Rating, +7.1 goals above replacement, 79th percentileGustav Nyquist: Chances created, 0.89 xG per 60, 81st percentileGustav Nyquist: Shot quality, 8.0% a shot, 71st percentileGustav Nyquist: Finishing, +6.8 goals above expected, 93rd percentileEric Staal: Goals, 0.30 a game, 85th percentileEric Staal: Assists, 0.40 a game, 83rd percentileEric Staal: Points, 0.70 a game, 85th percentileEric Staal: Shots, 3.17 a game, 96th percentileEric Staal: Hits, 0.84 a game, 30th percentileEric Staal: Corsi for %, 57.1%, 97th percentileEric Staal: CF% rel, 6.9, 98th percentileEric Staal: On-ice xG %, 57.3%, 93rd percentileEric Staal: Rating, +12.1 goals above replacement, 94th percentileEric Staal: Chances created, 1.10 xG per 60, 96th percentileEric Staal: Shot quality, 7.7% a shot, 61st percentileEric Staal: Finishing, -5.5 goals above expected, 5th 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

Gustav Nyquist
Eric Staal

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The numbers

Gustav Nyquist R, WPG 2014-15 Eric Staal C, FLA
82 Games played 77
27 Goals 23
27 Assists 31
54 Points 54
0.66 Points per game 0.70
-11 Plus/minus -13
195 Shots 244
13.8 Shooting % 9.4
43 Hits 65
26 Penalty minutes 41
16:39 Average ice time 18:51
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
53.1 Corsi for % 57.1
-0.4 CF% relative to team +6.9
50.8 Fenwick for % 55.8
51.2 Expected goals for % 57.3
-2.5 xGF% relative to team +8.1
46.7 Goals for % 46.8
99.1 PDO 97.1
246 Shot attempts taken 342
Expected goals, all situations
20.2 Expected goals 26.5
0.89 Expected goals per 60 1.10
8.0% Chance per attempt 7.7%
+6.8 Goals above expected -5.5
Rating, in goals
+7.1 Goals above replacement +12.1
+1.2 Wins above replacement +2.0
+0.2 Even-strength offence +6.0
-1.0 Even-strength defence -0.2
+1.6 Power play +1.5
0.0 Penalty kill +0.1
+2.6 Penalties +0.7
Contract
$950K Cap hit $8.25M
$18K Cap dollars per point $153K
$4.8M Worth at the going rate $7.8M
+$3.9M Value: worth minus cap hit -$434K

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