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Compare players, 2018-19 season

At a glance

Jimmy Howard John Gibson

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesGoals savedThe typical playerJimmy Howard: Save %, 0.909, 47th percentileJimmy Howard: Goals against, 2.84 a game, 23rd percentileJimmy Howard: Workload, 31.1 shots a game, 78th percentileJimmy Howard: Games, 55 games, 78th percentileJimmy Howard: Goals saved, +0.18 above expected per 60, 67th percentileJohn Gibson: Save %, 0.917, 72nd percentileJohn Gibson: Goals against, 2.64 a game, 48th percentileJohn Gibson: Workload, 31.7 shots a game, 84th percentileJohn Gibson: Games, 58 games, 84th percentileJohn Gibson: Goals saved, +0.57 above expected per 60, 95th percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 64 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 2018-19 John Gibson G, DET
55 Games played 58
23 Wins 26
22 Losses 22
0 Shutouts 2
1,709 Shots against 1,838
1,553 Saves 1,685
156 Goals against 153
0.909 Save % 0.917
3.07 Goals against average 2.84
Expected goals, while he was in net
165.3 Expected goals against 183.7
+9.3 Goals saved above expected +30.7
+0.18 Saved above expected per 60 +0.57
7.0% Chance per attempt faced 7.1%
Rating, in goals
+26.2 Goals above replacement +49.4
+4.4 Wins above replacement +8.2
Contract
$5.292M Cap hit $2.3M
$6M Worth at the going rate $10.8M
+$758K Value: worth minus cap hit +$8.5M

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