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Compare players, 2017-18 season

At a glance

Ryan Ellis Sami Vatanen

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerRyan Ellis: Goals, 0.20 a game, 97th percentileRyan Ellis: Assists, 0.52 a game, 93rd percentileRyan Ellis: Points, 0.73 a game, 95th percentileRyan Ellis: Shots, 2.50 a game, 90th percentileRyan Ellis: Hits, 0.61 a game, 16th percentileRyan Ellis: Corsi for %, 55.5%, 97th percentileRyan Ellis: CF% rel, 4.5, 91st percentileRyan Ellis: On-ice xG %, 55.2%, 91st percentileRyan Ellis: Rating, +8.4 goals above replacement, 89th percentileRyan Ellis: Chances created, 0.29 xG per 60, 80th percentileRyan Ellis: Shot quality, 3.1% a shot, 51st percentileRyan Ellis: Finishing, +4.1 goals above expected, 94th percentileSami Vatanen: Goals, 0.06 a game, 44th percentileSami Vatanen: Assists, 0.39 a game, 85th percentileSami Vatanen: Points, 0.44 a game, 78th percentileSami Vatanen: Shots, 2.01 a game, 78th percentileSami Vatanen: Hits, 1.28 a game, 53rd percentileSami Vatanen: Corsi for %, 47.1%, 19th percentileSami Vatanen: CF% rel, -2.3, 27th percentileSami Vatanen: On-ice xG %, 46.8%, 22nd percentileSami Vatanen: Rating, -2.4 goals above replacement, 8th percentileSami Vatanen: Chances created, 0.23 xG per 60, 67th percentileSami Vatanen: Shot quality, 3.2% a shot, 55th percentileSami Vatanen: Finishing, -3.2 goals above expected, 4th 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

Ryan Ellis
Sami Vatanen

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The numbers

Ryan Ellis D, CHI 2017-18 Sami Vatanen D, DAL
44 Games played 72
9 Goals 4
23 Assists 28
32 Points 32
0.73 Points per game 0.44
26 Plus/minus -7
110 Shots 145
8.2 Shooting % 2.8
27 Hits 92
6 Penalty minutes 40
23:21 Average ice time 22:24
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
55.5 Corsi for % 47.1
+4.5 CF% relative to team -2.3
55.4 Fenwick for % 47.0
55.2 Expected goals for % 46.8
+3.2 xGF% relative to team -4.0
63.4 Goals for % 48.2
102.9 PDO 100.3
158 Shot attempts taken 192
Expected goals, all situations
4.9 Expected goals 6.2
0.29 Expected goals per 60 0.23
3.1% Chance per attempt 3.2%
+4.1 Goals above expected -3.2
Rating, in goals
+8.4 Goals above replacement -2.4
+1.4 Wins above replacement -0.4
+2.4 Even-strength offence -2.5
+1.6 Even-strength defence -3.9
+0.1 Power play -0.3
-0.1 Penalty kill -0.3
+1.1 Penalties -0.8
Contract
$2.5M Cap hit $4.875M
$78K Cap dollars per point $152K
$5.9M Worth at the going rate -$929K
+$3.4M Value: worth minus cap hit -$5.8M

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