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Compare players, 2002-03 season

At a glance

Robert Esche Arturs Irbe

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerRobert Esche: Save %, 0.907, 44th percentileRobert Esche: Goals against, 2.00 a game, 88th percentileRobert Esche: Workload, 21.6 shots a game, 2nd percentileRobert Esche: Games, 30 games, 23rd percentileArturs Irbe: Save %, 0.877, 1st percentileArturs Irbe: Goals against, 2.94 a game, 8th percentileArturs Irbe: Workload, 24.0 shots a game, 19th percentileArturs Irbe: Games, 34 games, 31st percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 52 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

Robert Esche G, PHI 2002-03 Arturs Irbe G, CAR
30 Games played 34
12 Wins 7
9 Losses 24
2 Shutouts 0
647 Shots against 816
587 Saves 716
60 Goals against 100
0.907 Save % 0.877
2.20 Goals against average 3.18

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.