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Compare players, 2014-15 season

At a glance

Craig Anderson Cam Talbot

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesGoals savedThe typical playerCraig Anderson: Save %, 0.923, 85th percentileCraig Anderson: Goals against, 2.49 a game, 35th percentileCraig Anderson: Workload, 32.4 shots a game, 96th percentileCraig Anderson: Games, 35 games, 35th percentileCraig Anderson: Goals saved, +0.02 above expected per 60, 57th percentileCam Talbot: Save %, 0.926, 91st percentileCam Talbot: Goals against, 2.14 a game, 83rd percentileCam Talbot: Workload, 28.8 shots a game, 63rd percentileCam Talbot: Games, 36 games, 39th percentileCam Talbot: Goals saved, +0.41 above expected per 60, 94th percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 54 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 2014-15 Cam Talbot G, CBJ
35 Games played 36
14 Wins 21
13 Losses 9
3 Shutouts 5
1,134 Shots against 1,038
1,047 Saves 961
87 Goals against 77
0.923 Save % 0.926
2.49 Goals against average 2.21
Expected goals, while he was in net
87.8 Expected goals against 91.2
+0.8 Goals saved above expected +14.2
+0.02 Saved above expected per 60 +0.41
5.8% Chance per attempt faced 6.2%
Rating, in goals
+9.7 Goals above replacement +23.5
+1.6 Wins above replacement +3.9
Contract
$3.188M Cap hit $563K
$2.7M Worth at the going rate $5.7M
-$519K Value: worth minus cap hit +$5.1M

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