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Compare players, 2016-17 season

At a glance

Sami Vatanen David Savard

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerSami Vatanen: Goals, 0.04 a game, 38th percentileSami Vatanen: Assists, 0.30 a game, 75th percentileSami Vatanen: Points, 0.34 a game, 67th percentileSami Vatanen: Shots, 1.65 a game, 71st percentileSami Vatanen: Hits, 1.06 a game, 41st percentileSami Vatanen: Corsi for %, 48.9%, 39th percentileSami Vatanen: CF% rel, -0.6, 42nd percentileSami Vatanen: On-ice xG %, 51.4%, 64th percentileSami Vatanen: Rating, +1.9 goals above replacement, 52nd percentileSami Vatanen: Chances created, 0.31 xG per 60, 88th percentileSami Vatanen: Shot quality, 4.6% a shot, 99th percentileSami Vatanen: Finishing, -4.8 goals above expected, 1st percentileDavid Savard: Goals, 0.08 a game, 72nd percentileDavid Savard: Assists, 0.23 a game, 59th percentileDavid Savard: Points, 0.31 a game, 64th percentileDavid Savard: Shots, 1.82 a game, 78th percentileDavid Savard: Hits, 1.72 a game, 73rd percentileDavid Savard: Corsi for %, 51.5%, 73rd percentileDavid Savard: CF% rel, 1.9, 76th percentileDavid Savard: On-ice xG %, 53.0%, 81st percentileDavid Savard: Rating, +4.9 goals above replacement, 75th percentileDavid Savard: Chances created, 0.24 xG per 60, 68th percentileDavid Savard: Shot quality, 3.2% a shot, 58th percentileDavid Savard: Finishing, -0.4 goals above expected, 48th percentile
05101520204060Sami Vatanen 24David Savard 23

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
David Savard

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The numbers

Sami Vatanen D, DAL 2016-17 David Savard D, MTL
71 Games played 74
3 Goals 6
21 Assists 17
24 Points 23
0.34 Points per game 0.31
3 Plus/minus 33
117 Shots 135
2.6 Shooting % 4.4
75 Hits 127
30 Penalty minutes 44
21:40 Average ice time 21:50
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
48.9 Corsi for % 51.5
-0.6 CF% relative to team +1.9
49.2 Fenwick for % 52.5
51.4 Expected goals for % 53.0
-1.4 xGF% relative to team +3.3
50.0 Goals for % 61.7
100.2 PDO 102.8
140 Shot attempts taken 247
Expected goals, all situations
7.8 Expected goals 6.4
0.31 Expected goals per 60 0.24
4.6% Chance per attempt 3.2%
-4.8 Goals above expected -0.4
Rating, in goals
+1.9 Goals above replacement +4.9
+0.3 Wins above replacement +0.8
-2.7 Even-strength offence +3.4
-1.1 Even-strength defence -0.8
+0.5 Power play -0.2
-0.5 Penalty kill -0.5
+0.7 Penalties -2.5
Contract
$4.875M Cap hit $4.25M
$203K Cap dollars per point $185K
$1.8M Worth at the going rate $3.7M
-$3.1M Value: worth minus cap hit -$547K

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