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At a glance

Nikita Zaitsev Alexander Petrovic

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerNikita Zaitsev: Goals, 0.08 a game, 66th percentileNikita Zaitsev: Assists, 0.13 a game, 23rd percentileNikita Zaitsev: Points, 0.22 a game, 36th percentileNikita Zaitsev: Shots, 0.90 a game, 13th percentileNikita Zaitsev: Hits, 1.88 a game, 78th percentileNikita Zaitsev: Corsi for %, 47.5%, 21st percentileNikita Zaitsev: CF% rel, -3.6, 16th percentileNikita Zaitsev: On-ice xG %, 49.3%, 45th percentileNikita Zaitsev: Rating, -0.4 goals above replacement, 26th percentileNikita Zaitsev: Chances created, 0.10 xG per 60, 6th percentileNikita Zaitsev: Shot quality, 2.6% a shot, 31st percentileNikita Zaitsev: Finishing, +2.8 goals above expected, 88th percentileAlexander Petrovic: Goals, 0.03 a game, 21st percentileAlexander Petrovic: Assists, 0.16 a game, 35th percentileAlexander Petrovic: Points, 0.19 a game, 29th percentileAlexander Petrovic: Shots, 0.90 a game, 13th percentileAlexander Petrovic: Hits, 2.12 a game, 85th percentileAlexander Petrovic: Corsi for %, 51.4%, 69th percentileAlexander Petrovic: CF% rel, 2.0, 75th percentileAlexander Petrovic: On-ice xG %, 50.6%, 58th percentileAlexander Petrovic: Rating, +2.2 goals above replacement, 52nd percentileAlexander Petrovic: Chances created, 0.13 xG per 60, 21st percentileAlexander Petrovic: Shot quality, 2.3% a shot, 13th percentileAlexander Petrovic: Finishing, -0.2 goals above expected, 43rd 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

Nikita Zaitsev
Alexander Petrovic

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The numbers

Nikita Zaitsev D, CHI 2017-18 Alexander Petrovic D, FLA
60 Games played 67
5 Goals 2
8 Assists 11
13 Points 13
0.22 Points per game 0.19
8 Plus/minus -2
54 Shots 60
9.3 Shooting % 3.3
113 Hits 142
31 Penalty minutes 98
22:13 Average ice time 14:39
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
47.5 Corsi for % 51.4
-3.6 CF% relative to team +2.0
45.8 Fenwick for % 52.2
49.3 Expected goals for % 50.6
-2.1 xGF% relative to team +2.0
52.6 Goals for % 48.5
102.4 PDO 98.9
151 Shot attempts taken 147
Expected goals, all situations
2.2 Expected goals 2.2
0.10 Expected goals per 60 0.13
2.6% Chance per attempt 2.3%
+2.8 Goals above expected -0.2
Rating, in goals
-0.4 Goals above replacement +2.2
-0.1 Wins above replacement +0.4
-2.2 Even-strength offence -2.0
-0.8 Even-strength defence +3.1
-0.2 Power play 0.0
-0.4 Penalty kill 0.0
-1.4 Penalties -2.2
Contract
$4.5M Cap hit $1.85M
$346K Cap dollars per point $142K
$353K Worth at the going rate $2M
-$4.1M Value: worth minus cap hit +$135K

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