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Compare players, 2017-18 season

At a glance

Curtis McElhinney Ondrej Pavelec

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesGoals savedThe typical playerCurtis McElhinney: Save %, 0.934, 98th percentileCurtis McElhinney: Goals against, 1.94 a game, 95th percentileCurtis McElhinney: Workload, 29.3 shots a game, 45th percentileCurtis McElhinney: Games, 18 games, 1st percentileCurtis McElhinney: Goals saved, +0.60 above expected per 60, 95th percentileOndrej Pavelec: Save %, 0.910, 42nd percentileOndrej Pavelec: Goals against, 2.42 a game, 62nd percentileOndrej Pavelec: Workload, 26.8 shots a game, 15th percentileOndrej Pavelec: Games, 19 games, 3rd percentileOndrej Pavelec: Goals saved, +0.18 above expected per 60, 69th percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 60 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

Curtis McElhinney G, TBL 2017-18 Ondrej Pavelec G, NYR
18 Games played 19
11 Wins 4
5 Losses 9
3 Shutouts 1
528 Shots against 510
493 Saves 464
35 Goals against 46
0.934 Save % 0.910
2.14 Goals against average 3.05
Expected goals, while he was in net
44.9 Expected goals against 48.7
+9.9 Goals saved above expected +2.7
+0.60 Saved above expected per 60 +0.18
6.0% Chance per attempt faced 7.0%
Rating, in goals
+14.4 Goals above replacement +7.7
+2.4 Wins above replacement +1.3
Contract
$850K Cap hit $1.3M

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