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Compare players, 2014-15 season

At a glance

Jimmy Howard Frederik Andersen

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesGoals savedThe typical playerJimmy Howard: Save %, 0.910, 30th percentileJimmy Howard: Goals against, 2.28 a game, 50th percentileJimmy Howard: Workload, 25.5 shots a game, 19th percentileJimmy Howard: Games, 53 games, 63rd percentileJimmy Howard: Goals saved, -0.26 above expected per 60, 16th percentileFrederik Andersen: Save %, 0.914, 50th percentileFrederik Andersen: Goals against, 2.28 a game, 54th percentileFrederik Andersen: Workload, 26.6 shots a game, 37th percentileFrederik Andersen: Games, 54 games, 65th percentileFrederik Andersen: Goals saved, +0.13 above expected per 60, 65th 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

Jimmy Howard G, DET 2014-15 Frederik Andersen G, CAR
53 Games played 54
23 Wins 35
13 Losses 12
2 Shutouts 3
1,350 Shots against 1,436
1,229 Saves 1,313
121 Goals against 123
0.910 Save % 0.914
2.44 Goals against average 2.38
Expected goals, while he was in net
108.2 Expected goals against 129.8
-12.8 Goals saved above expected +6.8
-0.26 Saved above expected per 60 +0.13
5.9% Chance per attempt faced 6.2%
Rating, in goals
-1.7 Goals above replacement +20.0
-0.3 Wins above replacement +3.3
Contract
$5.292M Cap hit $1.15M
$187K Worth at the going rate $4.9M
-$5.1M Value: worth minus cap hit +$3.8M

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