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Compare players, 2023-24 season

At a glance

Sam Steel Sam Lafferty

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerSam Steel: Goals, 0.12 a game, 28th percentileSam Steel: Assists, 0.19 a game, 40th percentileSam Steel: Points, 0.31 a game, 34th percentileSam Steel: Shots, 1.12 a game, 24th percentileSam Steel: Hits, 0.75 a game, 35th percentileSam Steel: Corsi for %, 51.7%, 66th percentileSam Steel: CF% rel, -1.8, 30th percentileSam Steel: On-ice xG %, 50.5%, 53rd percentileSam Steel: Rating, +1.7 goals above replacement, 42nd percentileSam Steel: Chances created, 0.49 xG per 60, 8th percentileSam Steel: Shot quality, 6.6% a shot, 12th percentileSam Steel: Finishing, +0.7 goals above expected, 57th percentileSam Lafferty: Goals, 0.16 a game, 46th percentileSam Lafferty: Assists, 0.14 a game, 25th percentileSam Lafferty: Points, 0.30 a game, 33rd percentileSam Lafferty: Shots, 0.99 a game, 16th percentileSam Lafferty: Hits, 2.43 a game, 91st percentileSam Lafferty: Corsi for %, 48.3%, 32nd percentileSam Lafferty: CF% rel, -3.6, 16th percentileSam Lafferty: On-ice xG %, 47.3%, 31st percentileSam Lafferty: Rating, -0.3 goals above replacement, 21st percentileSam Lafferty: Chances created, 0.67 xG per 60, 30th percentileSam Lafferty: Shot quality, 9.1% a shot, 87th percentileSam Lafferty: Finishing, +2.5 goals above expected, 72nd 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

Sam Steel
Sam Lafferty

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The numbers

Sam Steel C, DAL 2023-24 Sam Lafferty C, FLA
77 Games played 79
9 Goals 13
15 Assists 11
24 Points 24
0.31 Points per game 0.30
0 Plus/minus 4
86 Shots 78
10.5 Shooting % 16.7
58 Hits 192
29 Penalty minutes 32
13:15 Average ice time 11:53
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
51.7 Corsi for % 48.3
-1.8 CF% relative to team -3.6
52.9 Fenwick for % 47.4
50.5 Expected goals for % 47.3
-4.9 xGF% relative to team -8.0
46.0 Goals for % 48.5
97.7 PDO 100.3
144 Shot attempts taken 138
Expected goals, all situations
8.3 Expected goals 10.5
0.49 Expected goals per 60 0.67
6.6% Chance per attempt 9.1%
+0.7 Goals above expected +2.5
Rating, in goals
+1.7 Goals above replacement -0.3
+0.3 Wins above replacement -0.1
-3.3 Even-strength offence -3.5
+1.8 Even-strength defence +0.4
-0.1 Power play -0.6
+0.5 Penalty kill +0.1
-0.1 Penalties +0.6
Contract
$850K Cap hit $1.15M
$35K Cap dollars per point $48K
$2M Worth at the going rate $521K
+$1.2M Value: worth minus cap hit -$629K

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