Compare players, 2021-22 season

At a glance

Nico Sturm Sam Steel

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Where they shot from

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The numbers

Nico Sturm C, MIN		2021-22	Sam Steel C, DAL
	74	Games played	68
	9	Goals	6
	11	Assists	14
	20	Points	20
	0.27	Points per game	0.29
	-7	Plus/minus	-17
	101	Shots	66
	8.9	Shooting %	9.1
	99	Hits	37
	14	Penalty minutes	16
	11:54	Average ice time	12:19
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
	49.3	Corsi for %	45.9
	-2.4	CF% relative to team	-3.5
	49.2	Fenwick for %	46.1
	49.4	Expected goals for %	44.2
	-3.6	xGF% relative to team	-4.9
	43.5	Goals for %	37.9
	97.8	PDO	96.9
	136	Shot attempts taken	111
Expected goals, all situations
	9.2	Expected goals	7.6
	0.63	Expected goals per 60	0.55
	7.1%	Chance per attempt	8.6%
	-0.2	Goals above expected	-1.6
Rating, in goals
	+0.3	Goals above replacement	-0.9
	+0.1	Wins above replacement	-0.2
	-2.4	Even-strength offence	-3.2
	-0.7	Even-strength defence	-0.5
	+0.2	Power play	-0.2
	+0.2	Penalty kill	+0.1
	+0.6	Penalties	+0.6
Contract
	$725K	Cap hit	$874K
	$36K	Cap dollars per point	$44K
	$923K	Worth at the going rate	$31K
	+$198K	Value: worth minus cap hit	-$843K

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