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At a glance

Aaron Ekblad Zdeno Chara

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerAaron Ekblad: Goals, 0.19 a game, 95th percentileAaron Ekblad: Assists, 0.27 a game, 72nd percentileAaron Ekblad: Points, 0.46 a game, 84th percentileAaron Ekblad: Shots, 2.33 a game, 91st percentileAaron Ekblad: Hits, 1.12 a game, 47th percentileAaron Ekblad: Corsi for %, 50.6%, 60th percentileAaron Ekblad: CF% rel, 3.0, 83rd percentileAaron Ekblad: On-ice xG %, 50.7%, 60th percentileAaron Ekblad: Rating, +6.8 goals above replacement, 81st percentileAaron Ekblad: Chances created, 0.35 xG per 60, 94th percentileAaron Ekblad: Shot quality, 4.1% a shot, 92nd percentileAaron Ekblad: Finishing, +5.2 goals above expected, 96th percentileZdeno Chara: Goals, 0.11 a game, 83rd percentileZdeno Chara: Assists, 0.35 a game, 84th percentileZdeno Chara: Points, 0.46 a game, 84th percentileZdeno Chara: Shots, 1.98 a game, 85th percentileZdeno Chara: Hits, 1.68 a game, 68th percentileZdeno Chara: Corsi for %, 49.6%, 45th percentileZdeno Chara: CF% rel, 0.0, 52nd percentileZdeno Chara: On-ice xG %, 49.5%, 45th percentileZdeno Chara: Rating, +6.1 goals above replacement, 78th percentileZdeno Chara: Chances created, 0.19 xG per 60, 49th percentileZdeno Chara: Shot quality, 2.9% a shot, 38th percentileZdeno Chara: Finishing, +1.9 goals above expected, 82nd percentile
010203020406080Zdeno Chara 37Aaron Ekblad 36

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

Aaron Ekblad
Zdeno Chara

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The numbers

Aaron Ekblad D, FLA 2015-16 Zdeno Chara D, NYI
78 Games played 80
15 Goals 9
21 Assists 28
36 Points 37
0.46 Points per game 0.46
18 Plus/minus 12
182 Shots 158
8.2 Shooting % 5.7
87 Hits 134
41 Penalty minutes 71
21:41 Average ice time 24:06
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
50.6 Corsi for % 49.6
+3.0 CF% relative to team 0.0
50.8 Fenwick for % 49.3
50.7 Expected goals for % 49.5
+2.1 xGF% relative to team +0.5
56.6 Goals for % 54.1
101.6 PDO 100.9
208 Shot attempts taken 231
Expected goals, all situations
9.8 Expected goals 6.1
0.35 Expected goals per 60 0.19
4.1% Chance per attempt 2.9%
+5.2 Goals above expected +1.9
Rating, in goals
+6.8 Goals above replacement +6.1
+1.1 Wins above replacement +1.0
+2.1 Even-strength offence 0.0
+1.8 Even-strength defence +1.0
-1.3 Power play +0.2
+0.1 Penalty kill +0.5
-1.4 Penalties -1.9
Contract
$925K Cap hit $6.917M
$26K Cap dollars per point $187K
$4.9M Worth at the going rate $4.4M
+$4M Value: worth minus cap hit -$2.5M

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