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Compare players, 2017-18 season

At a glance

Mark Scheifele Nikolaj Ehlers

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerMark Scheifele: Goals, 0.38 a game, 92nd percentileMark Scheifele: Assists, 0.62 a game, 94th percentileMark Scheifele: Points, 1.00 a game, 95th percentileMark Scheifele: Shots, 2.08 a game, 68th percentileMark Scheifele: Hits, 0.95 a game, 50th percentileMark Scheifele: Corsi for %, 51.0%, 62nd percentileMark Scheifele: CF% rel, -1.2, 35th percentileMark Scheifele: On-ice xG %, 53.8%, 82nd percentileMark Scheifele: Rating, +8.7 goals above replacement, 84th percentileMark Scheifele: Chances created, 0.81 xG per 60, 62nd percentileMark Scheifele: Shot quality, 9.6% a shot, 95th percentileMark Scheifele: Finishing, +4.3 goals above expected, 82nd percentileNikolaj Ehlers: Goals, 0.35 a game, 88th percentileNikolaj Ehlers: Assists, 0.38 a game, 76th percentileNikolaj Ehlers: Points, 0.73 a game, 83rd percentileNikolaj Ehlers: Shots, 2.82 a game, 89th percentileNikolaj Ehlers: Hits, 0.48 a game, 16th percentileNikolaj Ehlers: Corsi for %, 53.7%, 87th percentileNikolaj Ehlers: CF% rel, 3.1, 81st percentileNikolaj Ehlers: On-ice xG %, 52.4%, 70th percentileNikolaj Ehlers: Rating, +9.3 goals above replacement, 86th percentileNikolaj Ehlers: Chances created, 0.81 xG per 60, 61st percentileNikolaj Ehlers: Shot quality, 5.7% a shot, 4th percentileNikolaj Ehlers: Finishing, +8.3 goals above expected, 94th 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

Mark Scheifele
Nikolaj Ehlers

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The numbers

Mark Scheifele C, WPG 2017-18 Nikolaj Ehlers L, CAR
60 Games played 82
23 Goals 29
37 Assists 31
60 Points 60
1.00 Points per game 0.73
19 Plus/minus 14
125 Shots 231
18.4 Shooting % 12.6
57 Hits 39
18 Penalty minutes 26
20:41 Average ice time 16:05
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
51.0 Corsi for % 53.7
-1.2 CF% relative to team +3.1
51.5 Fenwick for % 53.7
53.8 Expected goals for % 52.4
+0.3 xGF% relative to team -0.4
57.8 Goals for % 53.5
101.6 PDO 100.5
137 Shot attempts taken 330
Expected goals, all situations
16.7 Expected goals 17.7
0.81 Expected goals per 60 0.81
9.6% Chance per attempt 5.7%
+4.3 Goals above expected +8.3
Rating, in goals
+8.7 Goals above replacement +9.3
+1.5 Wins above replacement +1.5
+5.9 Even-strength offence +4.3
-2.1 Even-strength defence -1.7
+0.4 Power play +0.3
+0.0 Penalty kill +0.0
+1.1 Penalties +2.7
Contract
$6.125M Cap hit $894K
$102K Cap dollars per point $15K
$6.2M Worth at the going rate $6.5M
+$33K Value: worth minus cap hit +$5.6M

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