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Compare players, 2018-19 season

At a glance

Clayton Keller Brandon Saad

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerClayton Keller: Goals, 0.17 a game, 48th percentileClayton Keller: Assists, 0.40 a game, 79th percentileClayton Keller: Points, 0.57 a game, 69th percentileClayton Keller: Shots, 2.44 a game, 80th percentileClayton Keller: Hits, 0.20 a game, 3rd percentileClayton Keller: Corsi for %, 48.5%, 35th percentileClayton Keller: CF% rel, -0.5, 41st percentileClayton Keller: On-ice xG %, 46.4%, 21st percentileClayton Keller: Rating, +1.2 goals above replacement, 35th percentileClayton Keller: Chances created, 0.75 xG per 60, 47th percentileClayton Keller: Shot quality, 6.8% a shot, 14th percentileClayton Keller: Finishing, -4.8 goals above expected, 10th percentileBrandon Saad: Goals, 0.29 a game, 78th percentileBrandon Saad: Assists, 0.30 a game, 67th percentileBrandon Saad: Points, 0.59 a game, 70th percentileBrandon Saad: Shots, 2.44 a game, 79th percentileBrandon Saad: Hits, 0.65 a game, 26th percentileBrandon Saad: Corsi for %, 52.7%, 75th percentileBrandon Saad: CF% rel, 4.9, 93rd percentileBrandon Saad: On-ice xG %, 47.5%, 30th percentileBrandon Saad: Rating, +5.7 goals above replacement, 73rd percentileBrandon Saad: Chances created, 0.95 xG per 60, 78th percentileBrandon Saad: Shot quality, 8.8% a shot, 75th percentileBrandon Saad: Finishing, -1.5 goals above expected, 40th percentile
01020304020406080Clayton Keller 47Brandon Saad 47

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

Clayton Keller
Brandon Saad

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The numbers

Clayton Keller R, UTA 2018-19 Brandon Saad L, VGK
82 Games played 80
14 Goals 23
33 Assists 24
47 Points 47
0.57 Points per game 0.59
-21 Plus/minus -9
200 Shots 195
7.0 Shooting % 11.8
16 Hits 52
24 Penalty minutes 12
18:14 Average ice time 17:41
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
48.5 Corsi for % 52.7
-0.5 CF% relative to team +4.9
48.0 Fenwick for % 51.2
46.4 Expected goals for % 47.5
-4.0 xGF% relative to team +2.4
43.2 Goals for % 47.5
98.4 PDO 98.8
230 Shot attempts taken 243
Expected goals, all situations
18.8 Expected goals 22.5
0.75 Expected goals per 60 0.95
6.8% Chance per attempt 8.8%
-4.8 Goals above expected -1.5
Rating, in goals
+1.2 Goals above replacement +5.7
+0.2 Wins above replacement +0.9
-1.7 Even-strength offence +2.8
-3.8 Even-strength defence -2.3
-0.8 Power play -0.6
+0.0 Penalty kill -0.3
+3.3 Penalties +2.1
Contract
$886K Cap hit $6M
$19K Cap dollars per point $128K
$1.5M Worth at the going rate $4.5M
+$565K Value: worth minus cap hit -$1.5M

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