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Compare players, 2020-21 season

At a glance

Ondrej Palat Nikolaj Ehlers

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerOndrej Palat: Goals, 0.27 a game, 74th percentileOndrej Palat: Assists, 0.56 a game, 93rd percentileOndrej Palat: Points, 0.84 a game, 88th percentileOndrej Palat: Shots, 2.02 a game, 69th percentileOndrej Palat: Hits, 1.49 a game, 72nd percentileOndrej Palat: Corsi for %, 52.4%, 72nd percentileOndrej Palat: CF% rel, 0.0, 52nd percentileOndrej Palat: On-ice xG %, 55.6%, 83rd percentileOndrej Palat: Rating, +7.8 goals above replacement, 90th percentileOndrej Palat: Chances created, 0.80 xG per 60, 61st percentileOndrej Palat: Shot quality, 8.8% a shot, 71st percentileOndrej Palat: Finishing, +2.2 goals above expected, 76th percentileNikolaj Ehlers: Goals, 0.45 a game, 96th percentileNikolaj Ehlers: Assists, 0.53 a game, 92nd percentileNikolaj Ehlers: Points, 0.98 a game, 95th percentileNikolaj Ehlers: Shots, 3.15 a game, 96th percentileNikolaj Ehlers: Hits, 0.55 a game, 22nd percentileNikolaj Ehlers: Corsi for %, 51.8%, 66th percentileNikolaj Ehlers: CF% rel, 5.3, 91st percentileNikolaj Ehlers: On-ice xG %, 49.8%, 50th percentileNikolaj Ehlers: Rating, +8.1 goals above replacement, 92nd percentileNikolaj Ehlers: Chances created, 0.94 xG per 60, 79th percentileNikolaj Ehlers: Shot quality, 6.4% a shot, 7th percentileNikolaj Ehlers: Finishing, +8.6 goals above expected, 98th 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

Ondrej Palat
Nikolaj Ehlers

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The numbers

Ondrej Palat L, NYI 2020-21 Nikolaj Ehlers L, CAR
55 Games played 47
15 Goals 21
31 Assists 25
46 Points 46
0.84 Points per game 0.98
1 Plus/minus 15
111 Shots 148
13.5 Shooting % 14.2
82 Hits 26
26 Penalty minutes 15
17:27 Average ice time 16:55
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
52.4 Corsi for % 51.8
+0.0 CF% relative to team +5.3
53.1 Fenwick for % 50.5
55.6 Expected goals for % 49.8
+3.2 xGF% relative to team +5.6
53.4 Goals for % 65.4
100.7 PDO 103.8
132 Shot attempts taken 179
Expected goals, all situations
12.8 Expected goals 12.4
0.80 Expected goals per 60 0.94
8.8% Chance per attempt 6.4%
+2.2 Goals above expected +8.6
Rating, in goals
+7.8 Goals above replacement +8.1
+1.3 Wins above replacement +1.4
+1.8 Even-strength offence +2.9
+1.8 Even-strength defence -0.5
+1.3 Power play +1.2
+0.1 Penalty kill +0.0
+0.1 Penalties +2.4
Contract
$5.3M Cap hit $6M
$115K Cap dollars per point $130K
$8.6M Worth at the going rate $9M
+$3.3M Value: worth minus cap hit +$3M

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