Hockey Terminal
Be a GM

Compare players, 1996-97 season

At a glance

Jim Carey Mike Richter

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerJim Carey: Save %, 0.886, 2nd percentileJim Carey: Goals against, 2.86 a game, 17th percentileJim Carey: Workload, 25.1 shots a game, 33rd percentileJim Carey: Games, 59 games, 75th percentileMike Richter: Save %, 0.917, 85th percentileMike Richter: Goals against, 2.64 a game, 38th percentileMike Richter: Workload, 31.9 shots a game, 92nd percentileMike Richter: Games, 61 games, 77th percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 48 goalies who played at least a quarter as many games as the busiest. 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 numbers

Jim Carey G, STL 1996-97 Mike Richter G, NYR
59 Games played 61
22 Wins 33
31 Losses 22
1 Shutouts 4
1,480 Shots against 1,945
1,311 Saves 1,784
169 Goals against 161
0.886 Save % 0.917
3.08 Goals against average 2.69

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.