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Compare players, 2006-07 season

At a glance

Tomas Vokoun Niklas Backstrom

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerTomas Vokoun: Save %, 0.920, 91st percentileTomas Vokoun: Goals against, 2.36 a game, 66th percentileTomas Vokoun: Workload, 29.5 shots a game, 75th percentileTomas Vokoun: Games, 44 games, 45th percentileNiklas Backstrom: Save %, 0.929, 98th percentileNiklas Backstrom: Goals against, 1.78 a game, 98th percentileNiklas Backstrom: Workload, 25.1 shots a game, 26th percentileNiklas Backstrom: Games, 41 games, 42nd percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 53 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

Tomas Vokoun G, PIT 2006-07 Niklas Backstrom G, CGY
44 Games played 41
27 Wins 23
12 Losses 8
5 Shutouts 5
1,299 Shots against 1,028
1,195 Saves 955
104 Goals against 73
0.920 Save % 0.929
2.40 Goals against average 1.97

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.