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Compare players, 2018-19 season

At a glance

Brock Nelson Justin Williams

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerBrock Nelson: Goals, 0.30 a game, 80th percentileBrock Nelson: Assists, 0.34 a game, 73rd percentileBrock Nelson: Points, 0.65 a game, 76th percentileBrock Nelson: Shots, 2.21 a game, 72nd percentileBrock Nelson: Hits, 0.62 a game, 25th percentileBrock Nelson: Corsi for %, 47.7%, 24th percentileBrock Nelson: CF% rel, -0.2, 46th percentileBrock Nelson: On-ice xG %, 50.9%, 55th percentileBrock Nelson: Rating, +5.4 goals above replacement, 71st percentileBrock Nelson: Chances created, 0.93 xG per 60, 74th percentileBrock Nelson: Shot quality, 9.8% a shot, 92nd percentileBrock Nelson: Finishing, +0.2 goals above expected, 57th percentileJustin Williams: Goals, 0.28 a game, 77th percentileJustin Williams: Assists, 0.37 a game, 76th percentileJustin Williams: Points, 0.65 a game, 76th percentileJustin Williams: Shots, 2.89 a game, 92nd percentileJustin Williams: Hits, 0.67 a game, 28th percentileJustin Williams: Corsi for %, 57.8%, 99th percentileJustin Williams: CF% rel, 4.3, 90th percentileJustin Williams: On-ice xG %, 59.4%, 98th percentileJustin Williams: Rating, +12.8 goals above replacement, 93rd percentileJustin Williams: Chances created, 1.12 xG per 60, 93rd percentileJustin Williams: Shot quality, 8.5% a shot, 71st percentileJustin Williams: Finishing, -3.6 goals above expected, 20th 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

Brock Nelson
Justin Williams

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The numbers

Brock Nelson C, COL 2018-19 Justin Williams R, CAR
82 Games played 82
25 Goals 23
28 Assists 30
53 Points 53
0.65 Points per game 0.65
20 Plus/minus -4
181 Shots 237
13.8 Shooting % 9.7
51 Hits 55
28 Penalty minutes 44
17:58 Average ice time 17:27
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
47.7 Corsi for % 57.8
-0.2 CF% relative to team +4.3
47.3 Fenwick for % 57.4
50.9 Expected goals for % 59.4
+0.2 xGF% relative to team +5.3
59.7 Goals for % 53.2
103.2 PDO 98.3
206 Shot attempts taken 281
Expected goals, all situations
22.8 Expected goals 26.6
0.93 Expected goals per 60 1.12
9.8% Chance per attempt 8.5%
+0.2 Goals above expected -3.6
Rating, in goals
+5.4 Goals above replacement +12.8
+0.9 Wins above replacement +2.1
+2.5 Even-strength offence +4.3
+0.0 Even-strength defence +2.7
-1.3 Power play +0.7
-0.2 Penalty kill +0.0
+0.4 Penalties +1.1
Contract
$4.25M Cap hit $4.5M
$80K Cap dollars per point $85K
$4.4M Worth at the going rate $9.4M
+$107K Value: worth minus cap hit +$4.9M

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