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Compare players, 2023-24 season

At a glance

Samuel Girard Aaron Ekblad

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerSamuel Girard: Goals, 0.05 a game, 46th percentileSamuel Girard: Assists, 0.25 a game, 60th percentileSamuel Girard: Points, 0.31 a game, 56th percentileSamuel Girard: Shots, 1.24 a game, 57th percentileSamuel Girard: Hits, 1.29 a game, 56th percentileSamuel Girard: Corsi for %, 54.5%, 92nd percentileSamuel Girard: CF% rel, 1.8, 72nd percentileSamuel Girard: On-ice xG %, 53.6%, 77th percentileSamuel Girard: Rating, +3.3 goals above replacement, 70th percentileSamuel Girard: Chances created, 0.20 xG per 60, 58th percentileSamuel Girard: Shot quality, 3.6% a shot, 67th percentileSamuel Girard: Finishing, -0.7 goals above expected, 38th percentileAaron Ekblad: Goals, 0.08 a game, 68th percentileAaron Ekblad: Assists, 0.27 a game, 66th percentileAaron Ekblad: Points, 0.35 a game, 69th percentileAaron Ekblad: Shots, 1.92 a game, 86th percentileAaron Ekblad: Hits, 1.67 a game, 69th percentileAaron Ekblad: Corsi for %, 57.9%, 96th percentileAaron Ekblad: CF% rel, 1.9, 74th percentileAaron Ekblad: On-ice xG %, 56.5%, 94th percentileAaron Ekblad: Rating, +2.1 goals above replacement, 60th percentileAaron Ekblad: Chances created, 0.39 xG per 60, 97th percentileAaron Ekblad: Shot quality, 4.6% a shot, 94th percentileAaron Ekblad: Finishing, -2.9 goals above expected, 4th percentile
0510152040Samuel Girard 18Aaron Ekblad 18

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

Samuel Girard
Aaron Ekblad

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The numbers

Samuel Girard D, PIT 2023-24 Aaron Ekblad D, FLA
59 Games played 51
3 Goals 4
15 Assists 14
18 Points 18
0.31 Points per game 0.35
0 Plus/minus 27
73 Shots 98
4.1 Shooting % 4.1
76 Hits 85
10 Penalty minutes 50
19:23 Average ice time 20:52
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
54.5 Corsi for % 57.9
+1.8 CF% relative to team +1.9
55.1 Fenwick for % 56.0
53.6 Expected goals for % 56.5
+1.1 xGF% relative to team +2.0
48.0 Goals for % 69.2
97.2 PDO 103.7
170 Shot attempts taken 168
Expected goals, all situations
3.7 Expected goals 6.9
0.20 Expected goals per 60 0.39
3.6% Chance per attempt 4.6%
-0.7 Goals above expected -2.9
Rating, in goals
+3.3 Goals above replacement +2.1
+0.6 Wins above replacement +0.3
+0.4 Even-strength offence +0.8
-0.5 Even-strength defence -1.0
-0.6 Power play -0.2
-0.1 Penalty kill +1.2
+0.4 Penalties -2.2
Contract
$5M Cap hit $7.5M
$278K Cap dollars per point $417K
$3.2M Worth at the going rate $2.3M
-$1.8M Value: worth minus cap hit -$5.2M

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