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Compare players, 2022-23 season

At a glance

Nathan MacKinnon Nikita Kucherov

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerNathan MacKinnon: Goals, 0.59 a game, 98th percentileNathan MacKinnon: Assists, 0.97 a game, 99th percentileNathan MacKinnon: Points, 1.56 a game, 99th percentileNathan MacKinnon: Shots, 5.15 a game, 99th percentileNathan MacKinnon: Hits, 0.75 a game, 34th percentileNathan MacKinnon: Corsi for %, 55.7%, 91st percentileNathan MacKinnon: CF% rel, 6.8, 97th percentileNathan MacKinnon: On-ice xG %, 55.4%, 85th percentileNathan MacKinnon: Rating, +21.9 goals above replacement, 98th percentileNathan MacKinnon: Chances created, 1.32 xG per 60, 96th percentileNathan MacKinnon: Shot quality, 7.3% a shot, 20th percentileNathan MacKinnon: Finishing, +6.3 goals above expected, 91st percentileNikita Kucherov: Goals, 0.37 a game, 85th percentileNikita Kucherov: Assists, 1.01 a game, 99th percentileNikita Kucherov: Points, 1.38 a game, 99th percentileNikita Kucherov: Shots, 3.30 a game, 95th percentileNikita Kucherov: Hits, 0.74 a game, 34th percentileNikita Kucherov: Corsi for %, 53.6%, 81st percentileNikita Kucherov: CF% rel, 3.2, 82nd percentileNikita Kucherov: On-ice xG %, 55.1%, 83rd percentileNikita Kucherov: Rating, +17.4 goals above replacement, 97th percentileNikita Kucherov: Chances created, 1.05 xG per 60, 79th percentileNikita Kucherov: Shot quality, 7.4% a shot, 24th percentileNikita Kucherov: Finishing, -2.8 goals above expected, 27th percentile
05010020406080Nikita Kucherov 113Nathan MacKinnon 111

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

Nathan MacKinnon
Nikita Kucherov

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The numbers

Nathan MacKinnon C, COL 2022-23 Nikita Kucherov R, TBL
71 Games played 82
42 Goals 30
69 Assists 83
111 Points 113
1.56 Points per game 1.38
29 Plus/minus -2
366 Shots 271
11.5 Shooting % 11.1
53 Hits 61
30 Penalty minutes 36
22:19 Average ice time 20:08
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
55.7 Corsi for % 53.6
+6.8 CF% relative to team +3.2
54.1 Fenwick for % 53.4
55.4 Expected goals for % 55.1
+4.5 xGF% relative to team +4.1
61.4 Goals for % 55.0
103.0 PDO 101.4
399 Shot attempts taken 336
Expected goals, all situations
34.7 Expected goals 28.8
1.32 Expected goals per 60 1.05
7.3% Chance per attempt 7.4%
+6.3 Goals above expected -2.8
Rating, in goals
+21.9 Goals above replacement +17.4
+3.6 Wins above replacement +2.9
+14.9 Even-strength offence +8.8
-2.5 Even-strength defence -3.4
+2.0 Power play +4.2
+0.1 Penalty kill +0.0
+3.0 Penalties +3.1
Contract
$6.3M Cap hit $9.5M
$57K Cap dollars per point $84K
$16.4M Worth at the going rate $13.2M
+$10.1M Value: worth minus cap hit +$3.7M

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