Hockey Terminal
Be a GM

Compare players, 2011-12 season

At a glance

John Tavares Phil Kessel

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerJohn Tavares: Goals, 0.38 a game, 92nd percentileJohn Tavares: Assists, 0.61 a game, 97th percentileJohn Tavares: Points, 0.99 a game, 97th percentileJohn Tavares: Shots, 3.49 a game, 97th percentileJohn Tavares: Hits, 0.33 a game, 6th percentileJohn Tavares: Corsi for %, 50.5%, 56th percentileJohn Tavares: CF% rel, 4.4, 85th percentileJohn Tavares: On-ice xG %, 55.0%, 88th percentileJohn Tavares: Rating, +25.9 goals above replacement, 99th percentileJohn Tavares: Chances created, 1.32 xG per 60, 99th percentileJohn Tavares: Shot quality, 10.3% a shot, 97th percentileJohn Tavares: Finishing, -9.1 goals above expected, 1st percentilePhil Kessel: Goals, 0.45 a game, 97th percentilePhil Kessel: Assists, 0.55 a game, 94th percentilePhil Kessel: Points, 1.00 a game, 98th percentilePhil Kessel: Shots, 3.60 a game, 98th percentilePhil Kessel: Hits, 0.15 a game, 1st percentilePhil Kessel: Corsi for %, 49.3%, 42nd percentilePhil Kessel: CF% rel, 0.6, 53rd percentilePhil Kessel: On-ice xG %, 49.6%, 48th percentilePhil Kessel: Rating, +10.2 goals above replacement, 89th percentilePhil Kessel: Chances created, 1.05 xG per 60, 91st percentilePhil Kessel: Shot quality, 7.4% a shot, 49th percentilePhil Kessel: Finishing, +7.3 goals above expected, 93rd percentile
02040608020406080Phil Kessel 82John Tavares 81

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

John Tavares
Phil Kessel

Darker red means more attempts from that spot, and each dot is a goal. "Show every shot" switches to a dot for each attempt, bigger for a better chance. Click a line in a key to filter its map.

The numbers

John Tavares C, TOR 2011-12 Phil Kessel R, VGK
82 Games played 82
31 Goals 37
50 Assists 45
81 Points 82
0.99 Points per game 1.00
-6 Plus/minus -10
286 Shots 295
10.8 Shooting % 12.5
27 Hits 12
26 Penalty minutes 20
20:34 Average ice time 20:03
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
50.5 Corsi for % 49.3
+4.4 CF% relative to team +0.6
51.1 Fenwick for % 47.8
55.0 Expected goals for % 49.6
+9.8 xGF% relative to team +3.0
49.2 Goals for % 48.1
98.4 PDO 99.7
330 Shot attempts taken 387
Expected goals, all situations
37.1 Expected goals 28.7
1.32 Expected goals per 60 1.05
10.3% Chance per attempt 7.4%
-9.1 Goals above expected +7.3
Rating, in goals
+25.9 Goals above replacement +10.2
+4.3 Wins above replacement +1.7
+14.9 Even-strength offence +10.6
-1.5 Even-strength defence -7.3
+2.9 Power play +0.9
+0.0 Penalty kill +0.1
+5.0 Penalties +1.3
Contract
$900K Cap hit $5.4M
$11K Cap dollars per point $66K
$12.3M Worth at the going rate $5.1M
+$11.4M Value: worth minus cap hit -$281K

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