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Compare players, 2018-19 season

At a glance

Craig Smith Pavel Buchnevich

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerCraig Smith: Goals, 0.28 a game, 76th percentileCraig Smith: Assists, 0.22 a game, 49th percentileCraig Smith: Points, 0.50 a game, 63rd percentileCraig Smith: Shots, 2.70 a game, 86th percentileCraig Smith: Hits, 1.01 a game, 52nd percentileCraig Smith: Corsi for %, 53.0%, 78th percentileCraig Smith: CF% rel, 1.2, 62nd percentileCraig Smith: On-ice xG %, 50.9%, 55th percentileCraig Smith: Rating, +7.0 goals above replacement, 78th percentileCraig Smith: Chances created, 1.05 xG per 60, 89th percentileCraig Smith: Shot quality, 7.2% a shot, 27th percentileCraig Smith: Finishing, +0.9 goals above expected, 64th percentilePavel Buchnevich: Goals, 0.33 a game, 82nd percentilePavel Buchnevich: Assists, 0.27 a game, 60th percentilePavel Buchnevich: Points, 0.59 a game, 71st percentilePavel Buchnevich: Shots, 1.86 a game, 59th percentilePavel Buchnevich: Hits, 0.94 a game, 47th percentilePavel Buchnevich: Corsi for %, 47.0%, 19th percentilePavel Buchnevich: CF% rel, 1.6, 67th percentilePavel Buchnevich: On-ice xG %, 46.6%, 21st percentilePavel Buchnevich: Rating, +2.8 goals above replacement, 49th percentilePavel Buchnevich: Chances created, 0.79 xG per 60, 55th percentilePavel Buchnevich: Shot quality, 7.9% a shot, 49th percentilePavel Buchnevich: Finishing, +8.2 goals above expected, 93rd percentile
0102030204060Craig Smith 38Pavel Buchnevich 38

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
Pavel Buchnevich

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The numbers

Craig Smith C, DET 2018-19 Pavel Buchnevich L, STL
76 Games played 64
21 Goals 21
17 Assists 17
38 Points 38
0.50 Points per game 0.59
11 Plus/minus -10
205 Shots 119
10.2 Shooting % 17.6
77 Hits 60
20 Penalty minutes 13
15:08 Average ice time 15:10
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
53.0 Corsi for % 47.0
+1.2 CF% relative to team +1.6
54.2 Fenwick for % 47.0
50.9 Expected goals for % 46.6
+0.3 xGF% relative to team -1.1
59.7 Goals for % 47.1
101.6 PDO 99.8
262 Shot attempts taken 154
Expected goals, all situations
20.1 Expected goals 12.8
1.05 Expected goals per 60 0.79
7.2% Chance per attempt 7.9%
+0.9 Goals above expected +8.2
Rating, in goals
+7.0 Goals above replacement +2.8
+1.2 Wins above replacement +0.5
+1.8 Even-strength offence 0.0
+1.5 Even-strength defence -1.2
-0.5 Power play +0.4
-0.1 Penalty kill +0.0
+1.3 Penalties +0.9
Contract
$4.25M Cap hit $925K
$112K Cap dollars per point $24K
$5.5M Worth at the going rate $2.5M
+$1.2M Value: worth minus cap hit +$1.6M

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