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Compare players, 2005-06 season

At a glance

Tim Thomas Robert Esche

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerTim Thomas: Save %, 0.917, 88th percentileTim Thomas: Goals against, 2.66 a game, 56th percentileTim Thomas: Workload, 31.9 shots a game, 89th percentileTim Thomas: Games, 38 games, 46th percentileRobert Esche: Save %, 0.897, 35th percentileRobert Esche: Goals against, 2.83 a game, 42nd percentileRobert Esche: Workload, 27.5 shots a game, 40th percentileRobert Esche: Games, 40 games, 51st percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 57 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

Tim Thomas G, DAL 2005-06 Robert Esche G, PHI
38 Games played 40
12 Wins 22
13 Losses 11
1 Shutouts 1
1,213 Shots against 1,099
1,112 Saves 986
101 Goals against 113
0.917 Save % 0.897
2.77 Goals against average 2.97

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.