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Compare players, 2023-24 season

At a glance

Josh Norris Zach Benson

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerJosh Norris: Goals, 0.32 a game, 80th percentileJosh Norris: Assists, 0.28 a game, 60th percentileJosh Norris: Points, 0.60 a game, 71st percentileJosh Norris: Shots, 2.30 a game, 78th percentileJosh Norris: Hits, 1.72 a game, 75th percentileJosh Norris: Corsi for %, 49.2%, 42nd percentileJosh Norris: CF% rel, 0.0, 47th percentileJosh Norris: On-ice xG %, 46.2%, 24th percentileJosh Norris: Rating, +1.0 goals above replacement, 36th percentileJosh Norris: Chances created, 0.89 xG per 60, 67th percentileJosh Norris: Shot quality, 8.5% a shot, 71st percentileJosh Norris: Finishing, +2.9 goals above expected, 75th percentileZach Benson: Goals, 0.15 a game, 43rd percentileZach Benson: Assists, 0.27 a game, 57th percentileZach Benson: Points, 0.42 a game, 50th percentileZach Benson: Shots, 1.38 a game, 35th percentileZach Benson: Hits, 0.49 a game, 17th percentileZach Benson: Corsi for %, 52.7%, 76th percentileZach Benson: CF% rel, 2.5, 73rd percentileZach Benson: On-ice xG %, 51.5%, 60th percentileZach Benson: Rating, +3.5 goals above replacement, 56th percentileZach Benson: Chances created, 0.72 xG per 60, 38th percentileZach Benson: Shot quality, 8.9% a shot, 81st percentileZach Benson: Finishing, -1.4 goals above expected, 37th 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

Josh Norris
Zach Benson

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The numbers

Josh Norris C, BUF 2023-24 Zach Benson L, BUF
50 Games played 71
16 Goals 11
14 Assists 19
30 Points 30
0.60 Points per game 0.42
-6 Plus/minus -3
115 Shots 98
13.9 Shooting % 11.2
86 Hits 35
22 Penalty minutes 36
17:38 Average ice time 14:31
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
49.2 Corsi for % 52.7
+0.0 CF% relative to team +2.5
49.6 Fenwick for % 52.9
46.2 Expected goals for % 51.5
-2.8 xGF% relative to team +3.2
42.6 Goals for % 47.9
97.5 PDO 98.0
126 Shot attempts taken 145
Expected goals, all situations
13.1 Expected goals 12.4
0.89 Expected goals per 60 0.72
8.5% Chance per attempt 8.9%
+2.9 Goals above expected -1.4
Rating, in goals
+1.0 Goals above replacement +3.5
+0.2 Wins above replacement +0.6
-1.7 Even-strength offence +1.4
-0.7 Even-strength defence +1.2
-0.2 Power play -1.0
+0.0 Penalty kill -0.2
+1.1 Penalties -0.7
Contract
$7.95M Cap hit $950K
$265K Cap dollars per point $32K
$1.5M Worth at the going rate $3.4M
-$6.5M Value: worth minus cap hit +$2.4M

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