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At a glance

Pavel Zacha Bryan Rust

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerPavel Zacha: Goals, 0.38 a game, 88th percentilePavel Zacha: Assists, 0.45 a game, 81st percentilePavel Zacha: Points, 0.83 a game, 85th percentilePavel Zacha: Shots, 1.68 a game, 61st percentilePavel Zacha: Hits, 0.82 a game, 39th percentilePavel Zacha: Corsi for %, 48.7%, 39th percentilePavel Zacha: CF% rel, -0.5, 42nd percentilePavel Zacha: On-ice xG %, 45.3%, 16th percentilePavel Zacha: Rating, +1.4 goals above replacement, 37th percentilePavel Zacha: Chances created, 0.99 xG per 60, 77th percentilePavel Zacha: Shot quality, 10.7% a shot, 96th percentilePavel Zacha: Finishing, +7.2 goals above expected, 94th percentileBryan Rust: Goals, 0.40 a game, 90th percentileBryan Rust: Assists, 0.50 a game, 87th percentileBryan Rust: Points, 0.90 a game, 90th percentileBryan Rust: Shots, 2.54 a game, 88th percentileBryan Rust: Hits, 0.49 a game, 19th percentileBryan Rust: Corsi for %, 49.0%, 41st percentileBryan Rust: CF% rel, -1.4, 30th percentileBryan Rust: On-ice xG %, 47.1%, 27th percentileBryan Rust: Rating, +4.0 goals above replacement, 61st percentileBryan Rust: Chances created, 1.11 xG per 60, 86th percentileBryan Rust: Shot quality, 9.0% a shot, 68th percentileBryan Rust: Finishing, +2.4 goals above expected, 78th percentile
0204060204060Pavel Zacha 65Bryan Rust 65

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
Bryan Rust

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The numbers

Pavel Zacha C, BOS 2025-26 Bryan Rust R, PIT
78 Games played 72
30 Goals 29
35 Assists 36
65 Points 65
0.83 Points per game 0.90
4 Plus/minus 0
131 Shots 183
22.9 Shooting % 15.8
64 Hits 35
28 Penalty minutes 26
16:51 Average ice time 19:57
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
48.7 Corsi for % 49.0
-0.5 CF% relative to team -1.4
49.2 Fenwick for % 49.2
45.3 Expected goals for % 47.1
-3.6 xGF% relative to team -5.6
56.3 Goals for % 53.6
103.6 PDO 102.0
143 Shot attempts taken 216
Expected goals, all situations
21.8 Expected goals 26.6
0.99 Expected goals per 60 1.11
10.7% Chance per attempt 9.0%
+7.2 Goals above expected +2.4
Rating, in goals
+1.4 Goals above replacement +4.0
+0.2 Wins above replacement +0.7
+1.2 Even-strength offence +1.6
-3.3 Even-strength defence -3.7
+1.2 Power play +1.3
-0.1 Penalty kill +0.6
-1.2 Penalties +0.2
Contract
$4.75M Cap hit $5.125M
$73K Cap dollars per point $79K
$2M Worth at the going rate $4.1M
-$2.8M Value: worth minus cap hit -$997K

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