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Compare players, 2015-16 season

At a glance

Tyler Seguin Nicklas Backstrom

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerTyler Seguin: Goals, 0.46 a game, 98th percentileTyler Seguin: Assists, 0.56 a game, 95th percentileTyler Seguin: Points, 1.01 a game, 99th percentileTyler Seguin: Shots, 3.86 a game, 99th percentileTyler Seguin: Hits, 1.11 a game, 49th percentileTyler Seguin: Corsi for %, 55.0%, 91st percentileTyler Seguin: CF% rel, 2.8, 76th percentileTyler Seguin: On-ice xG %, 53.7%, 77th percentileTyler Seguin: Rating, +10.1 goals above replacement, 91st percentileTyler Seguin: Chances created, 1.20 xG per 60, 97th percentileTyler Seguin: Shot quality, 7.4% a shot, 43rd percentileTyler Seguin: Finishing, +2.0 goals above expected, 74th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Goals, 0.27 a game, 80th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Assists, 0.67 a game, 99th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Points, 0.93 a game, 97th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Shots, 1.72 a game, 56th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Hits, 0.68 a game, 27th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Corsi for %, 52.2%, 73rd percentileNicklas Backstrom: CF% rel, 2.2, 69th percentileNicklas Backstrom: On-ice xG %, 52.3%, 67th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Rating, +7.6 goals above replacement, 81st percentileNicklas Backstrom: Chances created, 0.44 xG per 60, 7th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Shot quality, 6.2% a shot, 12th percentileNicklas Backstrom: Finishing, +7.3 goals above expected, 92nd percentile
0204060204060Tyler Seguin 73Nicklas Backstrom 70

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

Tyler Seguin
Nicklas Backstrom

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The numbers

Tyler Seguin C, DAL 2015-16 Nicklas Backstrom C, WSH
72 Games played 75
33 Goals 20
40 Assists 50
73 Points 70
1.01 Points per game 0.93
2 Plus/minus 17
278 Shots 129
11.9 Shooting % 15.5
80 Hits 51
16 Penalty minutes 36
19:27 Average ice time 19:11
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
55.0 Corsi for % 52.2
+2.8 CF% relative to team +2.2
54.4 Fenwick for % 52.3
53.7 Expected goals for % 52.3
+1.6 xGF% relative to team -0.2
50.0 Goals for % 63.8
98.1 PDO 102.8
311 Shot attempts taken 168
Expected goals, all situations
28.0 Expected goals 10.7
1.20 Expected goals per 60 0.44
7.4% Chance per attempt 6.2%
+2.0 Goals above expected +7.3
Rating, in goals
+10.1 Goals above replacement +7.6
+1.7 Wins above replacement +1.3
+6.2 Even-strength offence +0.6
-3.4 Even-strength defence +2.9
+1.8 Power play +1.2
0.0 Penalty kill -0.4
+1.7 Penalties -0.6
Contract
$5.75M Cap hit $6.7M
$79K Cap dollars per point $96K
$7M Worth at the going rate $5.4M
+$1.2M Value: worth minus cap hit -$1.3M

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