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Compare players, 2007-08 season

At a glance

Martin Gerber Niklas Backstrom

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerMartin Gerber: Save %, 0.910, 56th percentileMartin Gerber: Goals against, 2.54 a game, 40th percentileMartin Gerber: Workload, 28.4 shots a game, 70th percentileMartin Gerber: Games, 57 games, 64th percentileNiklas Backstrom: Save %, 0.920, 80th percentileNiklas Backstrom: Goals against, 2.26 a game, 74th percentileNiklas Backstrom: Workload, 28.1 shots a game, 66th percentileNiklas Backstrom: Games, 58 games, 68th 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 Gerber G, EDM 2007-08 Niklas Backstrom G, CGY
57 Games played 58
30 Wins 33
18 Losses 13
2 Shutouts 4
1,619 Shots against 1,629
1,474 Saves 1,498
145 Goals against 131
0.910 Save % 0.920
2.72 Goals against average 2.31

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.