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Compare players, 2013-14 season

At a glance

Jaroslav Halak Jimmy Howard

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesGoals savedThe typical playerJaroslav 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 percentileJimmy 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 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

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

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