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Compare players, 1996-97 season

At a glance

Jim Carey Tommy Salo

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 percentileTommy Salo: Save %, 0.904, 52nd percentileTommy Salo: Goals against, 2.60 a game, 42nd percentileTommy Salo: Workload, 27.2 shots a game, 56th percentileTommy Salo: Games, 58 games, 73rd 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 Tommy Salo G, COL
59 Games played 58
22 Wins 20
31 Losses 27
1 Shutouts 5
1,480 Shots against 1,576
1,311 Saves 1,425
169 Goals against 151
0.886 Save % 0.904
3.08 Goals against average 2.82

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.