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Compare players, 2013-14 season

At a glance

Taylor Hall Nicklas Backstrom

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerTaylor Hall: Goals, 0.36 a game, 91st percentileTaylor Hall: Assists, 0.71 a game, 98th percentileTaylor Hall: Points, 1.07 a game, 98th percentileTaylor Hall: Shots, 3.33 a game, 95th percentileTaylor Hall: Hits, 0.72 a game, 30th percentileTaylor Hall: Corsi for %, 44.3%, 10th percentileTaylor Hall: CF% rel, 0.3, 49th percentileTaylor Hall: On-ice xG %, 46.1%, 21st percentileTaylor Hall: Rating, +11.8 goals above replacement, 93rd percentileTaylor Hall: Chances created, 0.93 xG per 60, 82nd percentileTaylor Hall: Shot quality, 7.2% a shot, 43rd percentileTaylor Hall: Finishing, +3.8 goals above expected, 80th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Goals, 0.22 a game, 65th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Assists, 0.74 a game, 99th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Points, 0.96 a game, 96th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Shots, 2.39 a game, 79th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Hits, 1.09 a game, 48th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Corsi for %, 49.3%, 38th percentileNicklas Backstrom: CF% rel, 2.3, 73rd percentileNicklas Backstrom: On-ice xG %, 47.1%, 29th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Rating, +5.6 goals above replacement, 71st percentileNicklas Backstrom: Chances created, 0.73 xG per 60, 51st percentileNicklas Backstrom: Shot quality, 7.4% a shot, 50th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Finishing, -1.9 goals above expected, 33rd percentile
02040608020406080Taylor Hall 80Nicklas Backstrom 79

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

Taylor Hall
Nicklas Backstrom

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The numbers

Taylor Hall L, CAR 2013-14 Nicklas Backstrom C, WSH
75 Games played 82
27 Goals 18
53 Assists 61
80 Points 79
1.07 Points per game 0.96
-15 Plus/minus -20
250 Shots 196
10.8 Shooting % 9.2
54 Hits 89
44 Penalty minutes 54
20:01 Average ice time 19:48
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
44.3 Corsi for % 49.3
+0.3 CF% relative to team +2.3
44.6 Fenwick for % 48.2
46.1 Expected goals for % 47.1
+3.4 xGF% relative to team -0.8
47.8 Goals for % 41.8
100.8 PDO 98.2
285 Shot attempts taken 217
Expected goals, all situations
23.2 Expected goals 19.9
0.93 Expected goals per 60 0.73
7.2% Chance per attempt 7.4%
+3.8 Goals above expected -1.9
Rating, in goals
+11.8 Goals above replacement +5.6
+2.0 Wins above replacement +0.9
+7.8 Even-strength offence -1.2
-1.4 Even-strength defence -0.4
+0.2 Power play +3.2
-0.2 Penalty kill -0.1
+1.3 Penalties -0.4
Contract
$6M Cap hit $6.7M
$75K Cap dollars per point $85K
$7.3M Worth at the going rate $3.7M
+$1.3M Value: worth minus cap hit -$3M

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