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Compare players, 2024-25 season

At a glance

Dawson Mercer Jordan Staal

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerDawson Mercer: Goals, 0.23 a game, 61st percentileDawson Mercer: Assists, 0.21 a game, 42nd percentileDawson Mercer: Points, 0.44 a game, 52nd percentileDawson Mercer: Shots, 1.72 a game, 59th percentileDawson Mercer: Hits, 0.50 a game, 17th percentileDawson Mercer: Corsi for %, 49.5%, 46th percentileDawson Mercer: CF% rel, -2.1, 24th percentileDawson Mercer: On-ice xG %, 52.0%, 66th percentileDawson Mercer: Rating, +4.5 goals above replacement, 64th percentileDawson Mercer: Chances created, 0.82 xG per 60, 59th percentileDawson Mercer: Shot quality, 9.9% a shot, 93rd percentileDawson Mercer: Finishing, -3.1 goals above expected, 18th percentileJordan Staal: Goals, 0.17 a game, 47th percentileJordan Staal: Assists, 0.31 a game, 64th percentileJordan Staal: Points, 0.48 a game, 57th percentileJordan Staal: Shots, 1.43 a game, 46th percentileJordan Staal: Hits, 1.84 a game, 75th percentileJordan Staal: Corsi for %, 59.0%, 98th percentileJordan Staal: CF% rel, 0.8, 58th percentileJordan Staal: On-ice xG %, 55.3%, 87th percentileJordan Staal: Rating, +5.7 goals above replacement, 73rd percentileJordan Staal: Chances created, 0.72 xG per 60, 40th percentileJordan Staal: Shot quality, 8.7% a shot, 78th percentileJordan Staal: Finishing, -0.8 goals above expected, 44th 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

Dawson Mercer
Jordan Staal

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The numbers

Dawson Mercer C, NJD 2024-25 Jordan Staal C, CAR
82 Games played 75
19 Goals 13
17 Assists 23
36 Points 36
0.44 Points per game 0.48
4 Plus/minus 15
141 Shots 107
13.5 Shooting % 12.1
41 Hits 138
16 Penalty minutes 16
17:53 Average ice time 15:26
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
49.5 Corsi for % 59.0
-2.1 CF% relative to team +0.8
49.0 Fenwick for % 59.2
52.0 Expected goals for % 55.3
-0.2 xGF% relative to team -0.8
52.7 Goals for % 54.3
101.0 PDO 99.0
211 Shot attempts taken 180
Expected goals, all situations
20.1 Expected goals 13.8
0.82 Expected goals per 60 0.72
9.9% Chance per attempt 8.7%
-3.1 Goals above expected -0.8
Rating, in goals
+4.5 Goals above replacement +5.7
+0.8 Wins above replacement +1.0
-0.6 Even-strength offence +1.7
+0.9 Even-strength defence +0.1
+0.2 Power play -0.1
+0.0 Penalty kill +0.8
-0.1 Penalties +0.1
Contract
$4M Cap hit $2.9M
$111K Cap dollars per point $81K
$4.3M Worth at the going rate $5.2M
+$270K Value: worth minus cap hit +$2.3M

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