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Compare players, 2017-18 season

At a glance

Sami Vatanen Ryan Pulock

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerSami 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 percentileRyan Pulock: Goals, 0.15 a game, 90th percentileRyan Pulock: Assists, 0.32 a game, 77th percentileRyan Pulock: Points, 0.47 a game, 82nd percentileRyan Pulock: Shots, 2.71 a game, 93rd percentileRyan Pulock: Hits, 1.66 a game, 67th percentileRyan Pulock: Corsi for %, 49.1%, 41st percentileRyan Pulock: CF% rel, 3.7, 87th percentileRyan Pulock: On-ice xG %, 48.6%, 37th percentileRyan Pulock: Rating, +8.2 goals above replacement, 89th percentileRyan Pulock: Chances created, 0.41 xG per 60, 97th percentileRyan Pulock: Shot quality, 3.4% a shot, 71st percentileRyan Pulock: Finishing, +1.5 goals above expected, 74th 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

Sami Vatanen
Ryan Pulock

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The numbers

Sami Vatanen D, DAL 2017-18 Ryan Pulock D, NYI
72 Games played 68
4 Goals 10
28 Assists 22
32 Points 32
0.44 Points per game 0.47
-7 Plus/minus -4
145 Shots 184
2.8 Shooting % 5.4
92 Hits 113
40 Penalty minutes 14
22:24 Average ice time 18:24
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
47.1 Corsi for % 49.1
-2.3 CF% relative to team +3.7
47.0 Fenwick for % 48.9
46.8 Expected goals for % 48.6
-4.0 xGF% relative to team +4.2
48.2 Goals for % 51.0
100.3 PDO 100.4
192 Shot attempts taken 272
Expected goals, all situations
6.2 Expected goals 8.5
0.23 Expected goals per 60 0.41
3.2% Chance per attempt 3.4%
-3.2 Goals above expected +1.5
Rating, in goals
-2.4 Goals above replacement +8.2
-0.4 Wins above replacement +1.4
-2.5 Even-strength offence +2.9
-3.9 Even-strength defence +1.1
-0.3 Power play 0.0
-0.3 Penalty kill +0.2
-0.8 Penalties 0.0
Contract
$4.875M Cap hit $863K
$152K Cap dollars per point $27K
-$929K Worth at the going rate $5.9M
-$5.8M Value: worth minus cap hit +$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