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Compare players, 2021-22 season

At a glance

Pavel Zacha Craig Smith

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerPavel Zacha: Goals, 0.21 a game, 60th percentilePavel Zacha: Assists, 0.30 a game, 63rd percentilePavel Zacha: Points, 0.51 a game, 61st percentilePavel Zacha: Shots, 2.11 a game, 67th percentilePavel Zacha: Hits, 1.14 a game, 54th percentilePavel Zacha: Corsi for %, 54.0%, 81st percentilePavel Zacha: CF% rel, 3.8, 84th percentilePavel Zacha: On-ice xG %, 54.5%, 81st percentilePavel Zacha: Rating, +3.4 goals above replacement, 62nd percentilePavel Zacha: Chances created, 0.98 xG per 60, 73rd percentilePavel Zacha: Shot quality, 9.2% a shot, 76th percentilePavel Zacha: Finishing, -5.3 goals above expected, 10th percentileCraig Smith: Goals, 0.22 a game, 61st percentileCraig Smith: Assists, 0.27 a game, 58th percentileCraig Smith: Points, 0.49 a game, 58th percentileCraig Smith: Shots, 2.53 a game, 78th percentileCraig Smith: Hits, 1.28 a game, 61st percentileCraig Smith: Corsi for %, 55.0%, 86th percentileCraig Smith: CF% rel, 0.5, 53rd percentileCraig Smith: On-ice xG %, 57.1%, 89th percentileCraig Smith: Rating, +5.1 goals above replacement, 70th percentileCraig Smith: Chances created, 0.96 xG per 60, 69th percentileCraig Smith: Shot quality, 6.9% a shot, 11th percentileCraig Smith: Finishing, -1.0 goals above expected, 44th 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

Pavel Zacha
Craig Smith

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The numbers

Pavel Zacha C, BOS 2021-22 Craig Smith C, DET
70 Games played 74
15 Goals 16
21 Assists 20
36 Points 36
0.51 Points per game 0.49
-21 Plus/minus 2
148 Shots 187
10.1 Shooting % 8.6
80 Hits 95
22 Penalty minutes 28
16:51 Average ice time 14:25
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
54.0 Corsi for % 55.0
+3.8 CF% relative to team +0.5
53.8 Fenwick for % 55.9
54.5 Expected goals for % 57.1
+3.9 xGF% relative to team -0.5
46.0 Goals for % 54.3
97.3 PDO 98.9
185 Shot attempts taken 267
Expected goals, all situations
19.3 Expected goals 17.0
0.98 Expected goals per 60 0.96
9.2% Chance per attempt 6.9%
-5.3 Goals above expected -1.0
Rating, in goals
+3.4 Goals above replacement +5.1
+0.6 Wins above replacement +0.9
+1.3 Even-strength offence +2.6
+0.5 Even-strength defence +0.4
-1.5 Power play -0.9
+0.2 Penalty kill +0.0
-0.2 Penalties +0.1
Contract
$2.25M Cap hit $3.1M
$63K Cap dollars per point $86K
$3.2M Worth at the going rate $4.4M
+$935K Value: worth minus cap hit +$1.3M

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