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Compare players, 2013-14 season

At a glance

Jimmy Howard Jaroslav Halak

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesGoals savedThe typical playerJimmy Howard: Save %, 0.910, 34th percentileJimmy Howard: Goals against, 2.61 a game, 28th percentileJimmy Howard: Workload, 29.1 shots a game, 74th percentileJimmy Howard: Games, 51 games, 71st percentileJimmy Howard: Goals saved, -0.17 above expected per 60, 29th percentileJaroslav Halak: Save %, 0.921, 74th percentileJaroslav Halak: Goals against, 2.12 a game, 78th percentileJaroslav Halak: Workload, 26.6 shots a game, 34th percentileJaroslav Halak: Games, 52 games, 72nd percentileJaroslav Halak: Goals saved, +0.16 above expected per 60, 68th percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 65 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

Jimmy Howard G, DET 2013-14 Jaroslav Halak G, NYR
51 Games played 52
21 Wins 29
19 Losses 13
2 Shutouts 5
1,482 Shots against 1,385
1,349 Saves 1,275
133 Goals against 110
0.910 Save % 0.921
2.66 Goals against average 2.25
Expected goals, while he was in net
124.6 Expected goals against 117.7
-8.4 Goals saved above expected +7.7
-0.17 Saved above expected per 60 +0.16
6.3% Chance per attempt faced 6.2%
Rating, in goals
+4.3 Goals above replacement +19.7
+0.7 Wins above replacement +3.3
Contract
$5.292M Cap hit $3.75M
$1.4M Worth at the going rate $4.5M
-$3.9M Value: worth minus cap hit +$742K

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