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Compare players, 2012-13 season

At a glance

Craig Anderson Brian Elliott

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesGoals savedThe typical playerCraig Anderson: Save %, 0.941, 98th percentileCraig Anderson: Goals against, 1.67 a game, 98th percentileCraig Anderson: Workload, 28.2 shots a game, 72nd percentileCraig Anderson: Games, 24 games, 49th percentileCraig Anderson: Goals saved, +0.66 above expected per 60, 98th percentileBrian Elliott: Save %, 0.907, 35th percentileBrian Elliott: Goals against, 2.04 a game, 82nd percentileBrian Elliott: Workload, 21.9 shots a game, 9th percentileBrian Elliott: Games, 24 games, 49th percentileBrian Elliott: Goals saved, -0.18 above expected per 60, 31st 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

Craig Anderson G, BUF 2012-13 Brian Elliott G, TBL
24 Games played 24
12 Wins 14
9 Losses 8
3 Shutouts 3
677 Shots against 526
637 Saves 477
40 Goals against 49
0.941 Save % 0.907
1.69 Goals against average 2.28
Expected goals, while he was in net
55.6 Expected goals against 45.0
+15.6 Goals saved above expected -4.0
+0.66 Saved above expected per 60 -0.18
6.1% Chance per attempt faced 6.0%
Rating, in goals
+21.3 Goals above replacement +0.6
+3.5 Wins above replacement +0.1
Contract
$3.188M Cap hit $1.8M
$6.2M Worth at the going rate $777K
+$3M Value: worth minus cap hit -$1M

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