Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.
| Patrik Elias | Stat | Eric Staal |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Seasons | 18 |
| 182.7 | Career VAL | 173.5 |
| 19.9 (2001) | Peak-season VAL | 18.0 (2006) |
| 0 | Black ink (league-leading seasons) | 0 |
| 5 | Gray ink (top-10 finishes) | 6 |
VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (NHL VAL board). Black and gray ink count seasons from 1960 on.
| Patrik Elias | Stat | Eric Staal |
|---|---|---|
| Career | ||
| 1,240 | Games | 1,365 |
| Skating | ||
| 408 | Goals | 455 |
| 617 | Assists | 608 |
| 1,025 | Points | 1,063 |
| +172 | Plus/minus | -82 |
| 113 | Power-play goals | 133 |
| 80 | ||
| Game-winning goals |
|---|
| 72 |
| 3,287 | Shots on goal | 4,041 |
|---|
| 12.4% | Shooting % | 11.3% |
|---|
| 549 | Penalty minutes | 854 |
|---|
| Age | Patrik Elias | Eric Staal |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | — | 2.6 |
| 20 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 5.9 | 18 |
| 22 | 8.8 | 12.1 |
| 23 | 14 | 14.7 |
| 24 | 19.9 | 15 |
| 25 | 11.2 | 12.7 |
| 26 | 9.8 | 12.5 |
| 27 | 16.4 | 9.2 |
| 28 | — | 9.4 |
| 29 | 9.1 | 8.8 |
| 30 | 11.5 | 9.8 |
| 31 | 9.3 | 5.1 |
| 32 | 14.1 | 11.2 |
| 33 | 9.2 | 14.6 |
| 34 | 10.7 | 8.9 |
| 35 | 12.4 | 6.9 |
| 36 | 6.5 | 0 |
| 37 | 8.9 | — |
| 38 | 3.5 | 2 |
| 39 | 1.5 | — |