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Compare players, 2014-15 season

At a glance

Craig Smith Milan Lucic

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerCraig Smith: Goals, 0.28 a game, 81st percentileCraig Smith: Assists, 0.26 a game, 55th percentileCraig Smith: Points, 0.54 a game, 68th percentileCraig Smith: Shots, 3.07 a game, 94th percentileCraig Smith: Hits, 0.94 a game, 35th percentileCraig Smith: Corsi for %, 55.4%, 91st percentileCraig Smith: CF% rel, 3.6, 83rd percentileCraig Smith: On-ice xG %, 55.3%, 84th percentileCraig Smith: Rating, +5.0 goals above replacement, 65th percentileCraig Smith: Chances created, 1.15 xG per 60, 97th percentileCraig Smith: Shot quality, 7.4% a shot, 48th percentileCraig Smith: Finishing, -1.8 goals above expected, 35th percentileMilan Lucic: Goals, 0.22 a game, 69th percentileMilan Lucic: Assists, 0.32 a game, 69th percentileMilan Lucic: Points, 0.54 a game, 69th percentileMilan Lucic: Shots, 1.74 a game, 53rd percentileMilan Lucic: Hits, 3.20 a game, 95th percentileMilan Lucic: Corsi for %, 51.1%, 56th percentileMilan Lucic: CF% rel, -0.8, 37th percentileMilan Lucic: On-ice xG %, 47.5%, 30th percentileMilan Lucic: Rating, -1.1 goals above replacement, 13th percentileMilan Lucic: Chances created, 0.65 xG per 60, 38th percentileMilan Lucic: Shot quality, 6.8% a shot, 33rd percentileMilan Lucic: Finishing, +0.6 goals above expected, 60th 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

Craig Smith
Milan Lucic

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The numbers

Craig Smith C, DET 2014-15 Milan Lucic L, BOS
82 Games played 81
23 Goals 18
21 Assists 26
44 Points 44
0.54 Points per game 0.54
11 Plus/minus 13
252 Shots 141
9.1 Shooting % 12.8
77 Hits 259
44 Penalty minutes 81
15:44 Average ice time 16:21
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
55.4 Corsi for % 51.1
+3.6 CF% relative to team -0.8
55.2 Fenwick for % 49.3
55.3 Expected goals for % 47.5
+1.2 xGF% relative to team -5.4
59.6 Goals for % 57.1
101.7 PDO 103.1
317 Shot attempts taken 230
Expected goals, all situations
24.8 Expected goals 14.4
1.15 Expected goals per 60 0.65
7.4% Chance per attempt 6.8%
-1.8 Goals above expected +0.6
Rating, in goals
+5.0 Goals above replacement -1.1
+0.8 Wins above replacement -0.2
+5.5 Even-strength offence +1.4
-3.1 Even-strength defence -4.9
-0.4 Power play -0.8
+0.0 Penalty kill +0.0
-0.5 Penalties -0.5
Contract
$2M Cap hit $6M
$45K Cap dollars per point $136K
$3.6M Worth at the going rate -$130K
+$1.6M Value: worth minus cap hit -$6.1M

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