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Compare players, 2017-18 season

At a glance

Thomas Greiss Anders Nilsson

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesGoals savedThe typical playerThomas Greiss: Save %, 0.892, 3rd percentileThomas Greiss: Goals against, 3.52 a game, 1st percentileThomas Greiss: Workload, 32.6 shots a game, 95th percentileThomas Greiss: Games, 27 games, 18th percentileThomas Greiss: Goals saved, -0.73 above expected per 60, 2nd percentileAnders Nilsson: Save %, 0.901, 13th percentileAnders Nilsson: Goals against, 3.11 a game, 7th percentileAnders Nilsson: Workload, 31.5 shots a game, 88th percentileAnders Nilsson: Games, 27 games, 18th percentileAnders Nilsson: Goals saved, -0.41 above expected per 60, 14th 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

Thomas Greiss G, STL 2017-18 Anders Nilsson G, OTT
27 Games played 27
13 Wins 7
8 Losses 14
1 Shutouts 2
879 Shots against 850
784 Saves 766
95 Goals against 84
0.892 Save % 0.901
3.82 Goals against average 3.44
Expected goals, while he was in net
76.9 Expected goals against 74.1
-18.1 Goals saved above expected -9.9
-0.73 Saved above expected per 60 -0.41
6.4% Chance per attempt faced 6.4%
Rating, in goals
-10.2 Goals above replacement -2.3
-1.7 Wins above replacement -0.4
Contract
$3.333M Cap hit $2.5M
-$1.7M Worth at the going rate $96K
-$5M Value: worth minus cap hit -$2.4M

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