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Compare players, 2017-18 season

At a glance

Jonathan Marchessault Eric Staal

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerJonathan Marchessault: Goals, 0.35 a game, 88th percentileJonathan Marchessault: Assists, 0.62 a game, 95th percentileJonathan Marchessault: Points, 0.97 a game, 94th percentileJonathan Marchessault: Shots, 3.48 a game, 97th percentileJonathan Marchessault: Hits, 1.29 a game, 66th percentileJonathan Marchessault: Corsi for %, 52.9%, 81st percentileJonathan Marchessault: CF% rel, 2.6, 77th percentileJonathan Marchessault: On-ice xG %, 52.3%, 68th percentileJonathan Marchessault: Rating, +12.3 goals above replacement, 94th percentileJonathan Marchessault: Chances created, 1.00 xG per 60, 88th percentileJonathan Marchessault: Shot quality, 6.5% a shot, 20th percentileJonathan Marchessault: Finishing, +0.4 goals above expected, 57th percentileEric Staal: Goals, 0.51 a game, 98th percentileEric Staal: Assists, 0.41 a game, 82nd percentileEric Staal: Points, 0.93 a game, 91st percentileEric Staal: Shots, 2.94 a game, 91st percentileEric Staal: Hits, 0.51 a game, 19th percentileEric Staal: Corsi for %, 49.6%, 43rd percentileEric Staal: CF% rel, 3.5, 84th percentileEric Staal: On-ice xG %, 54.8%, 89th percentileEric Staal: Rating, +10.4 goals above replacement, 90th percentileEric Staal: Chances created, 0.83 xG per 60, 67th percentileEric Staal: Shot quality, 7.0% a shot, 32nd percentileEric Staal: Finishing, +15.7 goals above expected, 99th 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

Jonathan Marchessault
Eric Staal

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The numbers

Jonathan Marchessault R, NSH 2017-18 Eric Staal C, FLA
77 Games played 82
27 Goals 42
48 Assists 34
75 Points 76
0.97 Points per game 0.93
36 Plus/minus 8
268 Shots 241
10.1 Shooting % 17.4
99 Hits 42
40 Penalty minutes 42
17:30 Average ice time 17:49
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
52.9 Corsi for % 49.6
+2.6 CF% relative to team +3.5
52.4 Fenwick for % 49.7
52.3 Expected goals for % 54.8
+3.1 xGF% relative to team +2.3
65.3 Goals for % 53.8
104.1 PDO 100.9
315 Shot attempts taken 307
Expected goals, all situations
22.6 Expected goals 20.3
1.00 Expected goals per 60 0.83
6.5% Chance per attempt 7.0%
+0.4 Goals above expected +15.7
Rating, in goals
+12.3 Goals above replacement +10.4
+2.1 Wins above replacement +1.7
+8.1 Even-strength offence +7.5
-0.2 Even-strength defence -1.7
+0.8 Power play +1.1
+0.0 Penalty kill +0.4
0.0 Penalties -1.0
Contract
$750K Cap hit $3.5M
$10K Cap dollars per point $46K
$8.5M Worth at the going rate $7.2M
+$7.7M Value: worth minus cap hit +$3.7M

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