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Compare players, 2018-19 season

At a glance

Josh Anderson Mikael Backlund

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerJosh Anderson: Goals, 0.33 a game, 82nd percentileJosh Anderson: Assists, 0.24 a game, 54th percentileJosh Anderson: Points, 0.57 a game, 69th percentileJosh Anderson: Shots, 2.80 a game, 89th percentileJosh Anderson: Hits, 2.61 a game, 94th percentileJosh Anderson: Corsi for %, 50.2%, 52nd percentileJosh Anderson: CF% rel, -0.1, 47th percentileJosh Anderson: On-ice xG %, 52.1%, 65th percentileJosh Anderson: Rating, +5.6 goals above replacement, 71st percentileJosh Anderson: Chances created, 0.94 xG per 60, 75th percentileJosh Anderson: Shot quality, 7.3% a shot, 30th percentileJosh Anderson: Finishing, +1.1 goals above expected, 66th percentileMikael Backlund: Goals, 0.27 a game, 75th percentileMikael Backlund: Assists, 0.34 a game, 73rd percentileMikael Backlund: Points, 0.61 a game, 73rd percentileMikael Backlund: Shots, 2.66 a game, 86th percentileMikael Backlund: Hits, 0.68 a game, 29th percentileMikael Backlund: Corsi for %, 55.4%, 93rd percentileMikael Backlund: CF% rel, 2.2, 74th percentileMikael Backlund: On-ice xG %, 53.1%, 73rd percentileMikael Backlund: Rating, +5.6 goals above replacement, 72nd percentileMikael Backlund: Chances created, 0.92 xG per 60, 72nd percentileMikael Backlund: Shot quality, 8.0% a shot, 54th percentileMikael Backlund: Finishing, -3.2 goals above expected, 24th 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

Josh Anderson
Mikael Backlund

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The numbers

Josh Anderson R, MTL 2018-19 Mikael Backlund C, CGY
82 Games played 77
27 Goals 21
20 Assists 26
47 Points 47
0.57 Points per game 0.61
25 Plus/minus 34
230 Shots 205
11.7 Shooting % 10.2
214 Hits 52
60 Penalty minutes 52
17:01 Average ice time 17:54
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
50.2 Corsi for % 55.4
-0.1 CF% relative to team +2.2
50.2 Fenwick for % 54.7
52.1 Expected goals for % 53.1
+1.6 xGF% relative to team -0.2
62.6 Goals for % 61.3
104.0 PDO 101.9
332 Shot attempts taken 276
Expected goals, all situations
21.9 Expected goals 21.2
0.94 Expected goals per 60 0.92
7.3% Chance per attempt 8.0%
+1.1 Goals above expected -3.2
Rating, in goals
+5.6 Goals above replacement +5.6
+0.9 Wins above replacement +0.9
+2.4 Even-strength offence +4.5
+0.5 Even-strength defence +0.3
-0.7 Power play -1.6
+0.7 Penalty kill +0.4
-1.2 Penalties -1.8
Contract
$1.85M Cap hit $5.35M
$39K Cap dollars per point $114K
$4.4M Worth at the going rate $4.5M
+$2.6M Value: worth minus cap hit -$881K

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