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Compare players, 2011-12 season

At a glance

Tuukka Rask Martin Biron

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesGoals savedThe typical playerTuukka Rask: Save %, 0.929, 90th percentileTuukka Rask: Goals against, 1.91 a game, 94th percentileTuukka Rask: Workload, 27.0 shots a game, 40th percentileTuukka Rask: Games, 23 games, 8th percentileTuukka Rask: Goals saved, +0.21 above expected per 60, 79th percentileMartin Biron: Save %, 0.904, 22nd percentileMartin Biron: Goals against, 2.38 a game, 48th percentileMartin Biron: Workload, 24.7 shots a game, 4th percentileMartin Biron: Games, 21 games, 6th percentileMartin Biron: Goals saved, +0.02 above expected per 60, 51st percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 50 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

Tuukka Rask G, BOS 2011-12 Martin Biron G, NYR
23 Games played 21
11 Wins 12
8 Losses 6
3 Shutouts 2
621 Shots against 519
577 Saves 469
44 Goals against 50
0.929 Save % 0.904
2.05 Goals against average 2.46
Expected goals, while he was in net
48.5 Expected goals against 50.4
+4.5 Goals saved above expected +0.4
+0.21 Saved above expected per 60 +0.02
5.7% Chance per attempt faced 7.0%
Rating, in goals
+9.5 Goals above replacement +5.5
+1.6 Wins above replacement +0.9

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