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Michael Bunting Sam Steel

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerMichael Bunting: Goals, 0.19 a game, 50th percentileMichael Bunting: Assists, 0.26 a game, 54th percentileMichael Bunting: Points, 0.45 a game, 52nd percentileMichael Bunting: Shots, 1.70 a game, 62nd percentileMichael Bunting: Hits, 0.61 a game, 27th percentileMichael Bunting: Corsi for %, 51.2%, 66th percentileMichael Bunting: CF% rel, 0.9, 59th percentileMichael Bunting: On-ice xG %, 48.1%, 35th percentileMichael Bunting: Rating, +5.1 goals above replacement, 68th percentileMichael Bunting: Chances created, 0.87 xG per 60, 60th percentileMichael Bunting: Shot quality, 7.0% a shot, 12th percentileMichael Bunting: Finishing, -1.6 goals above expected, 42nd percentileSam Steel: Goals, 0.16 a game, 43rd percentileSam Steel: Assists, 0.29 a game, 60th percentileSam Steel: Points, 0.45 a game, 53rd percentileSam Steel: Shots, 1.12 a game, 29th percentileSam Steel: Hits, 1.08 a game, 52nd percentileSam Steel: Corsi for %, 46.1%, 16th percentileSam Steel: CF% rel, -1.6, 28th percentileSam Steel: On-ice xG %, 51.3%, 62nd percentileSam Steel: Rating, +4.6 goals above replacement, 66th percentileSam Steel: Chances created, 0.66 xG per 60, 25th percentileSam Steel: Shot quality, 10.9% a shot, 97th percentileSam Steel: Finishing, -1.0 goals above expected, 48th 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

Michael Bunting
Sam Steel

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The numbers

Michael Bunting L, PHI 2025-26 Sam Steel C, DAL
74 Games played 73
14 Goals 12
19 Assists 21
33 Points 33
0.45 Points per game 0.45
-24 Plus/minus 3
126 Shots 82
11.1 Shooting % 14.6
45 Hits 79
20 Penalty minutes 24
14:26 Average ice time 16:04
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
51.2 Corsi for % 46.1
+0.9 CF% relative to team -1.6
49.8 Fenwick for % 47.1
48.1 Expected goals for % 51.3
-1.5 xGF% relative to team -0.2
41.1 Goals for % 53.6
97.2 PDO 102.4
234 Shot attempts taken 123
Expected goals, all situations
15.6 Expected goals 13.0
0.87 Expected goals per 60 0.66
7.0% Chance per attempt 10.9%
-1.6 Goals above expected -1.0
Rating, in goals
+5.1 Goals above replacement +4.6
+0.8 Wins above replacement +0.8
+1.2 Even-strength offence -0.4
-2.2 Even-strength defence -0.1
+0.2 Power play 0.0
+0.0 Penalty kill +0.6
+2.9 Penalties +1.2
Contract
$4.5M Cap hit $2.1M
$136K Cap dollars per point $64K
$5.1M Worth at the going rate $4.7M
+$555K Value: worth minus cap hit +$2.6M

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