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At a glance

Sami Vatanen Zdeno Chara

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerSami Vatanen: Goals, 0.13 a game, 87th percentileSami Vatanen: Assists, 0.41 a game, 89th percentileSami Vatanen: Points, 0.54 a game, 89th percentileSami Vatanen: Shots, 1.97 a game, 84th percentileSami Vatanen: Hits, 1.20 a game, 50th percentileSami Vatanen: Corsi for %, 50.6%, 59th percentileSami Vatanen: CF% rel, -3.0, 22nd percentileSami Vatanen: On-ice xG %, 52.7%, 77th percentileSami Vatanen: Rating, +7.1 goals above replacement, 83rd percentileSami Vatanen: Chances created, 0.35 xG per 60, 94th percentileSami Vatanen: Shot quality, 4.5% a shot, 95th percentileSami Vatanen: Finishing, +0.1 goals above expected, 59th percentileZdeno Chara: Goals, 0.11 a game, 83rd percentileZdeno Chara: Assists, 0.35 a game, 84th percentileZdeno Chara: Points, 0.46 a game, 84th percentileZdeno Chara: Shots, 1.98 a game, 85th percentileZdeno Chara: Hits, 1.68 a game, 68th percentileZdeno Chara: Corsi for %, 49.6%, 45th percentileZdeno Chara: CF% rel, 0.0, 52nd percentileZdeno Chara: On-ice xG %, 49.5%, 45th percentileZdeno Chara: Rating, +6.1 goals above replacement, 78th percentileZdeno Chara: Chances created, 0.19 xG per 60, 49th percentileZdeno Chara: Shot quality, 2.9% a shot, 38th percentileZdeno Chara: Finishing, +1.9 goals above expected, 82nd percentile
010203020406080Sami Vatanen 38Zdeno Chara 37

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

Sami Vatanen
Zdeno Chara

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The numbers

Sami Vatanen D, DAL 2015-16 Zdeno Chara D, NYI
71 Games played 80
9 Goals 9
29 Assists 28
38 Points 37
0.54 Points per game 0.46
8 Plus/minus 12
140 Shots 158
6.4 Shooting % 5.7
85 Hits 134
20 Penalty minutes 71
21:19 Average ice time 24:06
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
50.6 Corsi for % 49.6
-3.0 CF% relative to team 0.0
51.1 Fenwick for % 49.3
52.7 Expected goals for % 49.5
-1.1 xGF% relative to team +0.5
49.3 Goals for % 54.1
99.9 PDO 100.9
160 Shot attempts taken 231
Expected goals, all situations
8.9 Expected goals 6.1
0.35 Expected goals per 60 0.19
4.5% Chance per attempt 2.9%
+0.1 Goals above expected +1.9
Rating, in goals
+7.1 Goals above replacement +6.1
+1.2 Wins above replacement +1.0
+0.5 Even-strength offence 0.0
+0.6 Even-strength defence +1.0
+0.6 Power play +0.2
+0.5 Penalty kill +0.5
-0.1 Penalties -1.9
Contract
$1.262M Cap hit $6.917M
$33K Cap dollars per point $187K
$5.1M Worth at the going rate $4.4M
+$3.8M Value: worth minus cap hit -$2.5M

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