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Compare players, 2013-14 season

At a glance

Zack Kassian Erik Cole

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerZack Kassian: Goals, 0.19 a game, 59th percentileZack Kassian: Assists, 0.21 a game, 44th percentileZack Kassian: Points, 0.40 a game, 48th percentileZack Kassian: Shots, 1.25 a game, 29th percentileZack Kassian: Hits, 1.25 a game, 55th percentileZack Kassian: Corsi for %, 51.1%, 55th percentileZack Kassian: CF% rel, -0.5, 40th percentileZack Kassian: On-ice xG %, 49.4%, 40th percentileZack Kassian: Rating, +0.9 goals above replacement, 33rd percentileZack Kassian: Chances created, 0.53 xG per 60, 19th percentileZack Kassian: Shot quality, 6.7% a shot, 25th percentileZack Kassian: Finishing, +5.7 goals above expected, 90th percentileErik Cole: Goals, 0.21 a game, 64th percentileErik Cole: Assists, 0.17 a game, 36th percentileErik Cole: Points, 0.39 a game, 47th percentileErik Cole: Shots, 1.85 a game, 58th percentileErik Cole: Hits, 1.19 a game, 53rd percentileErik Cole: Corsi for %, 49.3%, 38th percentileErik Cole: CF% rel, -1.9, 29th percentileErik Cole: On-ice xG %, 48.6%, 36th percentileErik Cole: Rating, +1.4 goals above replacement, 36th percentileErik Cole: Chances created, 0.88 xG per 60, 77th percentileErik Cole: Shot quality, 8.5% a shot, 81st percentileErik Cole: Finishing, -0.7 goals above expected, 46th percentile
01020204060Zack Kassian 29Erik Cole 29

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

Zack Kassian
Erik Cole

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The numbers

Zack Kassian R, ARI 2013-14 Erik Cole L, DET
73 Games played 75
14 Goals 16
15 Assists 13
29 Points 29
0.40 Points per game 0.39
-4 Plus/minus -17
91 Shots 139
15.4 Shooting % 11.5
91 Hits 89
124 Penalty minutes 20
12:56 Average ice time 15:10
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
51.1 Corsi for % 49.3
-0.5 CF% relative to team -1.9
52.3 Fenwick for % 48.8
49.4 Expected goals for % 48.6
-0.8 xGF% relative to team -3.4
52.1 Goals for % 41.4
100.4 PDO 97.5
155 Shot attempts taken 199
Expected goals, all situations
8.3 Expected goals 16.7
0.53 Expected goals per 60 0.88
6.7% Chance per attempt 8.5%
+5.7 Goals above expected -0.7
Rating, in goals
+0.9 Goals above replacement +1.4
+0.2 Wins above replacement +0.2
+0.5 Even-strength offence -1.4
-1.0 Even-strength defence -1.7
-0.6 Power play -0.3
+0.0 Penalty kill +0.0
-0.6 Penalties +1.6
Contract
$870K Cap hit $4.5M
$30K Cap dollars per point $155K
$1.1M Worth at the going rate $1.3M
+$200K Value: worth minus cap hit -$3.2M

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