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At a glance

Tomas Tatar Mikael Backlund

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerTomas Tatar: Goals, 0.26 a game, 76th percentileTomas Tatar: Assists, 0.27 a game, 60th percentileTomas Tatar: Points, 0.53 a game, 69th percentileTomas Tatar: Shots, 2.16 a game, 74th percentileTomas Tatar: Hits, 1.11 a game, 49th percentileTomas Tatar: Corsi for %, 56.3%, 92nd percentileTomas Tatar: CF% rel, 6.0, 93rd percentileTomas Tatar: On-ice xG %, 55.2%, 85th percentileTomas Tatar: Rating, +8.7 goals above replacement, 84th percentileTomas Tatar: Chances created, 0.94 xG per 60, 83rd percentileTomas Tatar: Shot quality, 7.7% a shot, 60th percentileTomas Tatar: Finishing, +1.7 goals above expected, 68th percentileMikael Backlund: Goals, 0.24 a game, 70th percentileMikael Backlund: Assists, 0.28 a game, 61st percentileMikael Backlund: Points, 0.51 a game, 66th percentileMikael Backlund: Shots, 2.34 a game, 77th percentileMikael Backlund: Hits, 0.84 a game, 35th percentileMikael Backlund: Corsi for %, 51.9%, 65th percentileMikael Backlund: CF% rel, 7.6, 97th percentileMikael Backlund: On-ice xG %, 50.3%, 49th percentileMikael Backlund: Rating, +9.0 goals above replacement, 85th percentileMikael Backlund: Chances created, 0.72 xG per 60, 48th percentileMikael Backlund: Shot quality, 7.0% a shot, 37th percentileMikael Backlund: Finishing, +0.0 goals above expected, 52nd percentile
0102030204060Tomas Tatar 39Mikael Backlund 39

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

Tomas Tatar
Mikael Backlund

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The numbers

Tomas Tatar L, NJD 2013-14 Mikael Backlund C, CGY
73 Games played 76
19 Goals 18
20 Assists 21
39 Points 39
0.53 Points per game 0.51
12 Plus/minus 4
158 Shots 178
12.0 Shooting % 10.1
81 Hits 64
30 Penalty minutes 32
14:21 Average ice time 18:32
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
56.3 Corsi for % 51.9
+6.0 CF% relative to team +7.6
56.0 Fenwick for % 53.6
55.2 Expected goals for % 50.3
+5.5 xGF% relative to team +5.8
62.3 Goals for % 51.4
102.6 PDO 99.5
210 Shot attempts taken 243
Expected goals, all situations
16.3 Expected goals 17.0
0.94 Expected goals per 60 0.72
7.7% Chance per attempt 7.0%
+1.7 Goals above expected +0.0
Rating, in goals
+8.7 Goals above replacement +9.0
+1.4 Wins above replacement +1.5
+4.5 Even-strength offence -0.7
+1.1 Even-strength defence +3.6
-0.8 Power play +0.6
0.0 Penalty kill +0.7
+1.0 Penalties +0.8
Contract
$630K Cap hit $1.5M
$16K Cap dollars per point $38K
$5.5M Worth at the going rate $5.7M
+$4.9M Value: worth minus cap hit +$4.2M

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