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Compare players, 2015-16 season

At a glance

Elias Lindholm Eric Staal

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerElias Lindholm: Goals, 0.13 a game, 40th percentileElias Lindholm: Assists, 0.34 a game, 75th percentileElias Lindholm: Points, 0.48 a game, 60th percentileElias Lindholm: Shots, 2.15 a game, 75th percentileElias Lindholm: Hits, 1.37 a game, 61st percentileElias Lindholm: Corsi for %, 53.6%, 83rd percentileElias Lindholm: CF% rel, 3.0, 80th percentileElias Lindholm: On-ice xG %, 53.9%, 78th percentileElias Lindholm: Rating, +5.9 goals above replacement, 73rd percentileElias Lindholm: Chances created, 0.68 xG per 60, 45th percentileElias Lindholm: Shot quality, 7.2% a shot, 39th percentileElias Lindholm: Finishing, -6.8 goals above expected, 4th percentileEric Staal: Goals, 0.16 a game, 50th percentileEric Staal: Assists, 0.31 a game, 71st percentileEric Staal: Points, 0.47 a game, 59th percentileEric Staal: Shots, 2.40 a game, 83rd percentileEric Staal: Hits, 0.89 a game, 38th percentileEric Staal: Corsi for %, 55.0%, 92nd percentileEric Staal: CF% rel, 5.7, 96th percentileEric Staal: On-ice xG %, 55.4%, 89th percentileEric Staal: Rating, +9.8 goals above replacement, 90th percentileEric Staal: Chances created, 1.02 xG per 60, 91st percentileEric Staal: Shot quality, 8.9% a shot, 86th percentileEric Staal: Finishing, -14.2 goals above expected, 1st 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

Elias Lindholm
Eric Staal

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The numbers

Elias Lindholm C, BOS 2015-16 Eric Staal C, FLA
82 Games played 83
11 Goals 13
28 Assists 26
39 Points 39
0.48 Points per game 0.47
-23 Plus/minus -2
176 Shots 199
6.3 Shooting % 6.5
112 Hits 74
24 Penalty minutes 34
18:07 Average ice time 18:33
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
53.6 Corsi for % 55.0
+3.0 CF% relative to team +5.7
53.0 Fenwick for % 54.0
53.9 Expected goals for % 55.4
+5.0 xGF% relative to team +7.1
40.5 Goals for % 51.2
96.4 PDO 99.2
223 Shot attempts taken 304
Expected goals, all situations
16.8 Expected goals 26.2
0.68 Expected goals per 60 1.02
7.2% Chance per attempt 8.9%
-6.8 Goals above expected -14.2
Rating, in goals
+5.9 Goals above replacement +9.8
+1.0 Wins above replacement +1.6
+0.4 Even-strength offence +5.0
-0.2 Even-strength defence +0.6
+0.4 Power play -0.8
+0.5 Penalty kill 0.0
+0.7 Penalties +0.8
Contract
$925K Cap hit $8.25M
$24K Cap dollars per point $212K
$4.3M Worth at the going rate $6.8M
+$3.4M Value: worth minus cap hit -$1.5M

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