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Compare players, 2024-25 season

At a glance

Brandon Saad Chris Kreider

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerBrandon Saad: Goals, 0.18 a game, 48th percentileBrandon Saad: Assists, 0.24 a game, 51st percentileBrandon Saad: Points, 0.42 a game, 49th percentileBrandon Saad: Shots, 1.76 a game, 61st percentileBrandon Saad: Hits, 0.17 a game, 2nd percentileBrandon Saad: Corsi for %, 51.7%, 68th percentileBrandon Saad: CF% rel, 2.0, 69th percentileBrandon Saad: On-ice xG %, 52.9%, 74th percentileBrandon Saad: Rating, +3.8 goals above replacement, 60th percentileBrandon Saad: Chances created, 0.85 xG per 60, 64th percentileBrandon Saad: Shot quality, 8.7% a shot, 76th percentileBrandon Saad: Finishing, -2.0 goals above expected, 29th percentileChris Kreider: Goals, 0.32 a game, 81st percentileChris Kreider: Assists, 0.12 a game, 17th percentileChris Kreider: Points, 0.44 a game, 52nd percentileChris Kreider: Shots, 2.24 a game, 79th percentileChris Kreider: Hits, 1.16 a game, 54th percentileChris Kreider: Corsi for %, 47.2%, 21st percentileChris Kreider: CF% rel, -2.9, 18th percentileChris Kreider: On-ice xG %, 46.1%, 20th percentileChris Kreider: Rating, -1.6 goals above replacement, 8th percentileChris Kreider: Chances created, 0.99 xG per 60, 81st percentileChris Kreider: Shot quality, 8.8% a shot, 79th percentileChris Kreider: Finishing, +1.2 goals above expected, 64th 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

Brandon Saad
Chris Kreider

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The numbers

Brandon Saad L, VGK 2024-25 Chris Kreider L, MTL
72 Games played 68
13 Goals 22
17 Assists 8
30 Points 30
0.42 Points per game 0.44
-8 Plus/minus -5
127 Shots 152
10.2 Shooting % 14.5
12 Hits 79
6 Penalty minutes 24
14:49 Average ice time 16:45
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
51.7 Corsi for % 47.2
+2.0 CF% relative to team -2.9
51.4 Fenwick for % 45.6
52.9 Expected goals for % 46.1
+0.4 xGF% relative to team -2.8
47.0 Goals for % 50.8
98.3 PDO 101.7
195 Shot attempts taken 156
Expected goals, all situations
15.0 Expected goals 18.8
0.85 Expected goals per 60 0.99
8.7% Chance per attempt 8.8%
-2.0 Goals above expected +1.2
Rating, in goals
+3.8 Goals above replacement -1.6
+0.6 Wins above replacement -0.3
+1.7 Even-strength offence -2.6
-1.4 Even-strength defence -1.1
-0.6 Power play -0.3
-0.1 Penalty kill +0.4
+1.2 Penalties -1.1
Contract
$1.5M Cap hit $6.5M
$50K Cap dollars per point $217K
$3.7M Worth at the going rate -$501K
+$2.2M Value: worth minus cap hit -$7M

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