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Compare players, 2009-10 season

At a glance

Chris Mason Niklas Backstrom

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerChris Mason: Save %, 0.913, 68th percentileChris Mason: Goals against, 2.43 a game, 62nd percentileChris Mason: Workload, 27.9 shots a game, 49th percentileChris Mason: Games, 61 games, 75th percentileNiklas Backstrom: Save %, 0.903, 23rd percentileNiklas Backstrom: Goals against, 2.63 a game, 28th percentileNiklas Backstrom: Workload, 27.2 shots a game, 38th percentileNiklas Backstrom: Games, 60 games, 74th 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

Chris Mason G, NSH 2009-10 Niklas Backstrom G, CGY
61 Games played 60
30 Wins 26
22 Losses 23
2 Shutouts 2
1,699 Shots against 1,632
1,551 Saves 1,474
148 Goals against 158
0.913 Save % 0.903
2.53 Goals against average 2.72

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.