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Compare players, 2024-25 season

At a glance

Luke Evangelista Mikael Backlund

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerLuke Evangelista: Goals, 0.15 a game, 38th percentileLuke Evangelista: Assists, 0.32 a game, 67th percentileLuke Evangelista: Points, 0.47 a game, 56th percentileLuke Evangelista: Shots, 1.97 a game, 71st percentileLuke Evangelista: Hits, 0.41 a game, 12th percentileLuke Evangelista: Corsi for %, 54.4%, 88th percentileLuke Evangelista: CF% rel, 6.2, 96th percentileLuke Evangelista: On-ice xG %, 52.3%, 69th percentileLuke Evangelista: Rating, +4.1 goals above replacement, 62nd percentileLuke Evangelista: Chances created, 0.69 xG per 60, 35th percentileLuke Evangelista: Shot quality, 6.4% a shot, 7th percentileLuke Evangelista: Finishing, -1.8 goals above expected, 33rd percentileMikael Backlund: Goals, 0.20 a game, 53rd percentileMikael Backlund: Assists, 0.22 a game, 48th percentileMikael Backlund: Points, 0.42 a game, 49th percentileMikael Backlund: Shots, 2.30 a game, 81st percentileMikael Backlund: Hits, 0.54 a game, 20th percentileMikael Backlund: Corsi for %, 53.0%, 81st percentileMikael Backlund: CF% rel, 2.2, 72nd percentileMikael Backlund: On-ice xG %, 51.3%, 61st percentileMikael Backlund: Rating, +1.3 goals above replacement, 37th percentileMikael Backlund: Chances created, 0.65 xG per 60, 29th percentileMikael Backlund: Shot quality, 5.8% a shot, 2nd percentileMikael Backlund: Finishing, -2.3 goals above expected, 26th 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

Luke Evangelista
Mikael Backlund

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The numbers

Luke Evangelista R, NJD 2024-25 Mikael Backlund C, CGY
68 Games played 76
10 Goals 15
22 Assists 17
32 Points 32
0.47 Points per game 0.42
-2 Plus/minus 4
134 Shots 175
7.5 Shooting % 8.6
28 Hits 41
22 Penalty minutes 32
13:52 Average ice time 18:44
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
54.4 Corsi for % 53.0
+6.2 CF% relative to team +2.2
55.5 Fenwick for % 53.5
52.3 Expected goals for % 51.3
+4.9 xGF% relative to team +3.7
47.5 Goals for % 56.1
97.7 PDO 100.8
179 Shot attempts taken 270
Expected goals, all situations
10.8 Expected goals 15.3
0.69 Expected goals per 60 0.65
6.4% Chance per attempt 5.8%
-1.8 Goals above expected -2.3
Rating, in goals
+4.1 Goals above replacement +1.3
+0.7 Wins above replacement +0.2
+0.1 Even-strength offence -0.5
+1.2 Even-strength defence +0.9
-0.7 Power play -0.8
0.0 Penalty kill -0.9
+0.8 Penalties -1.4
Contract
$798K Cap hit $4.5M
$25K Cap dollars per point $141K
$3.9M Worth at the going rate $1.8M
+$3.1M Value: worth minus cap hit -$2.7M

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