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Compare players, 2017-18 season

At a glance

Tuukka Rask Jaroslav Halak

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesGoals savedThe typical playerTuukka Rask: Save %, 0.917, 67th percentileTuukka Rask: Goals against, 2.31 a game, 73rd percentileTuukka Rask: Workload, 28.0 shots a game, 28th percentileTuukka Rask: Games, 54 games, 68th percentileTuukka Rask: Goals saved, +0.03 above expected per 60, 55th percentileJaroslav Halak: Save %, 0.908, 30th percentileJaroslav Halak: Goals against, 2.98 a game, 13th percentileJaroslav Halak: Workload, 32.3 shots a game, 92nd percentileJaroslav Halak: Games, 54 games, 68th percentileJaroslav Halak: Goals saved, -0.14 above expected per 60, 36th 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

Tuukka Rask G, BOS 2017-18 Jaroslav Halak G, NYR
54 Games played 54
34 Wins 20
14 Losses 26
3 Shutouts 1
1,513 Shots against 1,744
1,388 Saves 1,583
125 Goals against 161
0.917 Save % 0.908
2.36 Goals against average 3.19
Expected goals, while he was in net
126.5 Expected goals against 154.1
+1.5 Goals saved above expected -6.9
+0.03 Saved above expected per 60 -0.14
6.0% Chance per attempt faced 6.6%
Rating, in goals
+14.4 Goals above replacement +8.8
+2.4 Wins above replacement +1.5
Contract
$7M Cap hit $4.5M
$3.9M Worth at the going rate $2.6M
-$3.1M Value: worth minus cap hit -$1.9M

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