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At a glance

Oliver Bjorkstrand Gustav Nyquist

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerOliver Bjorkstrand: Goals, 0.13 a game, 34th percentileOliver Bjorkstrand: Assists, 0.35 a game, 74th percentileOliver Bjorkstrand: Points, 0.49 a game, 61st percentileOliver Bjorkstrand: Shots, 1.99 a game, 65th percentileOliver Bjorkstrand: Hits, 0.78 a game, 38th percentileOliver Bjorkstrand: Corsi for %, 51.6%, 70th percentileOliver Bjorkstrand: CF% rel, 0.2, 52nd percentileOliver Bjorkstrand: On-ice xG %, 52.8%, 75th percentileOliver Bjorkstrand: Rating, +4.8 goals above replacement, 68th percentileOliver Bjorkstrand: Chances created, 0.71 xG per 60, 44th percentileOliver Bjorkstrand: Shot quality, 6.0% a shot, 7th percentileOliver Bjorkstrand: Finishing, -3.0 goals above expected, 24th percentileGustav Nyquist: Goals, 0.26 a game, 73rd percentileGustav Nyquist: Assists, 0.23 a game, 50th percentileGustav Nyquist: Points, 0.49 a game, 61st percentileGustav Nyquist: Shots, 2.60 a game, 84th percentileGustav Nyquist: Hits, 0.79 a game, 40th percentileGustav Nyquist: Corsi for %, 50.7%, 57th percentileGustav Nyquist: CF% rel, 2.6, 76th percentileGustav Nyquist: On-ice xG %, 52.5%, 71st percentileGustav Nyquist: Rating, +9.0 goals above replacement, 85th percentileGustav Nyquist: Chances created, 0.91 xG per 60, 77th percentileGustav Nyquist: Shot quality, 7.8% a shot, 61st percentileGustav Nyquist: Finishing, -1.2 goals above expected, 41st 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

Oliver Bjorkstrand
Gustav Nyquist

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The numbers

Oliver Bjorkstrand R, NYR 2017-18 Gustav Nyquist R, WPG
82 Games played 82
11 Goals 21
29 Assists 19
40 Points 40
0.49 Points per game 0.49
4 Plus/minus -2
163 Shots 213
6.7 Shooting % 9.9
64 Hits 65
9 Penalty minutes 20
14:18 Average ice time 17:51
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
51.6 Corsi for % 50.7
+0.2 CF% relative to team +2.6
53.0 Fenwick for % 50.7
52.8 Expected goals for % 52.5
+0.8 xGF% relative to team +5.7
53.3 Goals for % 52.9
100.1 PDO 100.5
249 Shot attempts taken 279
Expected goals, all situations
14.0 Expected goals 22.2
0.71 Expected goals per 60 0.91
6.0% Chance per attempt 7.8%
-3.0 Goals above expected -1.2
Rating, in goals
+4.8 Goals above replacement +9.0
+0.8 Wins above replacement +1.5
+0.3 Even-strength offence +3.0
+0.9 Even-strength defence +2.2
-0.7 Power play -1.1
+0.0 Penalty kill +0.0
+1.0 Penalties +0.8
Contract
$656K Cap hit $4.75M
$16K Cap dollars per point $119K
$3.7M Worth at the going rate $6.3M
+$3M Value: worth minus cap hit +$1.6M

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