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Compare players, 2011-12 season

At a glance

Martin Biron Tuukka Rask

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesGoals savedThe typical playerMartin Biron: Save %, 0.904, 22nd percentileMartin Biron: Goals against, 2.38 a game, 48th percentileMartin Biron: Workload, 24.7 shots a game, 4th percentileMartin Biron: Games, 21 games, 6th percentileMartin Biron: Goals saved, +0.02 above expected per 60, 51st percentileTuukka Rask: Save %, 0.929, 90th percentileTuukka Rask: Goals against, 1.91 a game, 94th percentileTuukka Rask: Workload, 27.0 shots a game, 40th percentileTuukka Rask: Games, 23 games, 8th percentileTuukka Rask: Goals saved, +0.21 above expected per 60, 79th percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 50 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

Martin Biron G, NYR 2011-12 Tuukka Rask G, BOS
21 Games played 23
12 Wins 11
6 Losses 8
2 Shutouts 3
519 Shots against 621
469 Saves 577
50 Goals against 44
0.904 Save % 0.929
2.46 Goals against average 2.05
Expected goals, while he was in net
50.4 Expected goals against 48.5
+0.4 Goals saved above expected +4.5
+0.02 Saved above expected per 60 +0.21
7.0% Chance per attempt faced 5.7%
Rating, in goals
+5.5 Goals above replacement +9.5
+0.9 Wins above replacement +1.6

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. What the advanced numbers mean