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Compare players, 2016-17 season

At a glance

Auston Matthews Jamie Benn

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerAuston Matthews: Goals, 0.49 a game, 99th percentileAuston Matthews: Assists, 0.35 a game, 75th percentileAuston Matthews: Points, 0.84 a game, 94th percentileAuston Matthews: Shots, 3.40 a game, 98th percentileAuston Matthews: Hits, 0.26 a game, 2nd percentileAuston Matthews: Corsi for %, 51.5%, 66th percentileAuston Matthews: CF% rel, 1.5, 62nd percentileAuston Matthews: On-ice xG %, 51.5%, 60th percentileAuston Matthews: Rating, +16.6 goals above replacement, 99th percentileAuston Matthews: Chances created, 1.42 xG per 60, 99th percentileAuston Matthews: Shot quality, 8.8% a shot, 83rd percentileAuston Matthews: Finishing, +4.8 goals above expected, 88th percentileJamie Benn: Goals, 0.34 a game, 89th percentileJamie Benn: Assists, 0.56 a game, 96th percentileJamie Benn: Points, 0.90 a game, 96th percentileJamie Benn: Shots, 2.61 a game, 88th percentileJamie Benn: Hits, 1.16 a game, 60th percentileJamie Benn: Corsi for %, 49.2%, 39th percentileJamie Benn: CF% rel, -1.3, 33rd percentileJamie Benn: On-ice xG %, 45.5%, 16th percentileJamie Benn: Rating, +4.5 goals above replacement, 65th percentileJamie Benn: Chances created, 0.90 xG per 60, 78th percentileJamie Benn: Shot quality, 8.0% a shot, 64th percentileJamie Benn: Finishing, +3.7 goals above expected, 82nd percentile
020406020406080Auston Matthews 69Jamie Benn 69

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

Auston Matthews
Jamie Benn

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The numbers

Auston Matthews C, TOR 2016-17 Jamie Benn L, DAL
82 Games played 77
40 Goals 26
29 Assists 43
69 Points 69
0.84 Points per game 0.90
2 Plus/minus -9
279 Shots 201
14.3 Shooting % 12.9
21 Hits 89
14 Penalty minutes 66
17:38 Average ice time 19:22
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
51.5 Corsi for % 49.2
+1.5 CF% relative to team -1.3
51.0 Fenwick for % 49.7
51.5 Expected goals for % 45.5
+1.3 xGF% relative to team -5.3
51.6 Goals for % 48.7
100.2 PDO 99.6
353 Shot attempts taken 235
Expected goals, all situations
34.2 Expected goals 22.3
1.42 Expected goals per 60 0.90
8.8% Chance per attempt 8.0%
+4.8 Goals above expected +3.7
Rating, in goals
+16.6 Goals above replacement +4.5
+2.8 Wins above replacement +0.8
+8.5 Even-strength offence +0.7
-0.4 Even-strength defence -3.0
+2.0 Power play +3.8
+0.0 Penalty kill -0.8
+2.5 Penalties -0.3
Contract
$925K Cap hit $5.25M
$13K Cap dollars per point $76K
$11.2M Worth at the going rate $3.4M
+$10.2M Value: worth minus cap hit -$1.8M

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