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Compare players, 2023-24 season

At a glance

Craig Smith Valtteri Puustinen

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerCraig Smith: Goals, 0.15 a game, 37th percentileCraig Smith: Assists, 0.12 a game, 19th percentileCraig Smith: Points, 0.27 a game, 27th percentileCraig Smith: Shots, 1.49 a game, 42nd percentileCraig Smith: Hits, 0.68 a game, 30th percentileCraig Smith: Corsi for %, 55.3%, 89th percentileCraig Smith: CF% rel, 3.1, 77th percentileCraig Smith: On-ice xG %, 55.5%, 84th percentileCraig Smith: Rating, +2.5 goals above replacement, 49th percentileCraig Smith: Chances created, 0.81 xG per 60, 55th percentileCraig Smith: Shot quality, 6.3% a shot, 7th percentileCraig Smith: Finishing, +0.6 goals above expected, 56th percentileValtteri Puustinen: Goals, 0.10 a game, 23rd percentileValtteri Puustinen: Assists, 0.29 a game, 63rd percentileValtteri Puustinen: Points, 0.38 a game, 44th percentileValtteri Puustinen: Shots, 1.65 a game, 51st percentileValtteri Puustinen: Hits, 0.77 a game, 37th percentileValtteri Puustinen: Corsi for %, 52.3%, 73rd percentileValtteri Puustinen: CF% rel, 2.2, 70th percentileValtteri Puustinen: On-ice xG %, 55.9%, 87th percentileValtteri Puustinen: Rating, +5.1 goals above replacement, 67th percentileValtteri Puustinen: Chances created, 0.81 xG per 60, 53rd percentileValtteri Puustinen: Shot quality, 7.3% a shot, 35th percentileValtteri Puustinen: Finishing, -3.3 goals above expected, 19th 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
Valtteri Puustinen

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The numbers

Craig Smith C, DET 2023-24 Valtteri Puustinen R, PIT
75 Games played 52
11 Goals 5
9 Assists 15
20 Points 20
0.27 Points per game 0.38
2 Plus/minus 4
112 Shots 86
9.8 Shooting % 5.8
51 Hits 40
33 Penalty minutes 6
10:13 Average ice time 11:45
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
55.3 Corsi for % 52.3
+3.1 CF% relative to team +2.2
56.9 Fenwick for % 52.6
55.5 Expected goals for % 55.9
+1.2 xGF% relative to team +6.4
50.9 Goals for % 56.8
98.1 PDO 101.0
207 Shot attempts taken 122
Expected goals, all situations
10.4 Expected goals 8.3
0.81 Expected goals per 60 0.81
6.3% Chance per attempt 7.3%
+0.6 Goals above expected -3.3
Rating, in goals
+2.5 Goals above replacement +5.1
+0.4 Wins above replacement +0.9
-1.1 Even-strength offence +1.4
+2.8 Even-strength defence +2.9
-0.1 Power play -0.8
+0.1 Penalty kill 0.0
-1.3 Penalties -0.1
Contract
$1M Cap hit $775K
$50K Cap dollars per point $39K
$2.6M Worth at the going rate $4.6M
+$1.6M Value: worth minus cap hit +$3.8M

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