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At a glance

Sam Steel Martin Pospisil

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerSam Steel: Goals, 0.08 a game, 14th percentileSam Steel: Assists, 0.24 a game, 52nd percentileSam Steel: Points, 0.32 a game, 33rd percentileSam Steel: Shots, 1.13 a game, 26th percentileSam Steel: Hits, 0.76 a game, 36th percentileSam Steel: Corsi for %, 51.5%, 67th percentileSam Steel: CF% rel, 2.5, 76th percentileSam Steel: On-ice xG %, 50.1%, 49th percentileSam Steel: Rating, +2.8 goals above replacement, 53rd percentileSam Steel: Chances created, 0.50 xG per 60, 10th percentileSam Steel: Shot quality, 7.6% a shot, 42nd percentileSam Steel: Finishing, -3.4 goals above expected, 16th percentileMartin Pospisil: Goals, 0.05 a game, 7th percentileMartin Pospisil: Assists, 0.26 a game, 56th percentileMartin Pospisil: Points, 0.31 a game, 32nd percentileMartin Pospisil: Shots, 1.41 a game, 44th percentileMartin Pospisil: Hits, 3.72 a game, 99th percentileMartin Pospisil: Corsi for %, 54.1%, 87th percentileMartin Pospisil: CF% rel, 3.3, 82nd percentileMartin Pospisil: On-ice xG %, 45.8%, 18th percentileMartin Pospisil: Rating, -1.2 goals above replacement, 11th percentileMartin Pospisil: Chances created, 0.58 xG per 60, 18th percentileMartin Pospisil: Shot quality, 6.3% a shot, 7th percentileMartin Pospisil: Finishing, -6.8 goals above expected, 2nd 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
Martin Pospisil

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The numbers

Sam Steel C, DAL 2024-25 Martin Pospisil C, CGY
79 Games played 81
6 Goals 4
19 Assists 21
25 Points 25
0.32 Points per game 0.31
-6 Plus/minus 3
89 Shots 114
6.7 Shooting % 3.5
60 Hits 301
31 Penalty minutes 84
14:08 Average ice time 13:48
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
51.5 Corsi for % 54.1
+2.5 CF% relative to team +3.3
50.0 Fenwick for % 53.2
50.1 Expected goals for % 45.8
-0.6 xGF% relative to team -3.9
40.0 Goals for % 53.0
97.2 PDO 100.2
160 Shot attempts taken 208
Expected goals, all situations
9.4 Expected goals 10.8
0.50 Expected goals per 60 0.58
7.6% Chance per attempt 6.3%
-3.4 Goals above expected -6.8
Rating, in goals
+2.8 Goals above replacement -1.2
+0.5 Wins above replacement -0.2
-3.6 Even-strength offence -2.8
+1.6 Even-strength defence -1.7
-0.2 Power play -0.4
+0.5 Penalty kill +0.1
+1.4 Penalties +0.6
Contract
$1.2M Cap hit $1M
$48K Cap dollars per point $40K
$2.9M Worth at the going rate -$136K
+$1.7M Value: worth minus cap hit -$1.1M

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