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Compare players, 2025-26 season

At a glance

Brendan Gallagher Nick Cousins

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerBrendan Gallagher: Goals, 0.09 a game, 20th percentileBrendan Gallagher: Assists, 0.21 a game, 42nd percentileBrendan Gallagher: Points, 0.30 a game, 33rd percentileBrendan Gallagher: Shots, 1.57 a game, 56th percentileBrendan Gallagher: Hits, 1.27 a game, 61st percentileBrendan Gallagher: Corsi for %, 49.9%, 53rd percentileBrendan Gallagher: CF% rel, 2.0, 73rd percentileBrendan Gallagher: On-ice xG %, 48.7%, 39th percentileBrendan Gallagher: Rating, +0.1 goals above replacement, 23rd percentileBrendan Gallagher: Chances created, 0.95 xG per 60, 70th percentileBrendan Gallagher: Shot quality, 8.4% a shot, 51st percentileBrendan Gallagher: Finishing, -8.0 goals above expected, 3rd percentileNick Cousins: Goals, 0.11 a game, 26th percentileNick Cousins: Assists, 0.17 a game, 31st percentileNick Cousins: Points, 0.28 a game, 30th percentileNick Cousins: Shots, 0.98 a game, 18th percentileNick Cousins: Hits, 2.09 a game, 82nd percentileNick Cousins: Corsi for %, 51.5%, 69th percentileNick Cousins: CF% rel, -1.3, 32nd percentileNick Cousins: On-ice xG %, 56.2%, 90th percentileNick Cousins: Rating, +3.5 goals above replacement, 58th percentileNick Cousins: Chances created, 0.57 xG per 60, 13th percentileNick Cousins: Shot quality, 8.1% a shot, 42nd percentileNick Cousins: Finishing, +0.2 goals above expected, 60th 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

Brendan Gallagher
Nick Cousins

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The numbers

Brendan Gallagher R, VAN 2025-26 Nick Cousins C, OTT
77 Games played 81
7 Goals 9
16 Assists 14
23 Points 23
0.30 Points per game 0.28
0 Plus/minus 8
121 Shots 79
5.8 Shooting % 11.4
98 Hits 169
39 Penalty minutes 92
12:21 Average ice time 11:25
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
49.9 Corsi for % 51.5
+2.0 CF% relative to team -1.3
50.8 Fenwick for % 53.1
48.7 Expected goals for % 56.2
-1.8 xGF% relative to team +1.0
52.9 Goals for % 57.1
100.3 PDO 100.5
208 Shot attempts taken 135
Expected goals, all situations
15.0 Expected goals 8.8
0.95 Expected goals per 60 0.57
8.4% Chance per attempt 8.1%
-8.0 Goals above expected +0.2
Rating, in goals
+0.1 Goals above replacement +3.5
+0.0 Wins above replacement +0.6
-1.2 Even-strength offence -2.9
-0.6 Even-strength defence +4.5
-0.8 Power play -0.1
+0.0 Penalty kill +0.0
+0.2 Penalties -0.6
Contract
$6.5M Cap hit $825K
$283K Cap dollars per point $36K
$871K Worth at the going rate $3.7M
-$5.6M Value: worth minus cap hit +$2.9M

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