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Compare players, 2015-16 season

At a glance

Ondrej Pavelec Mike Smith

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesGoals savedThe typical playerOndrej Pavelec: Save %, 0.904, 15th percentileOndrej Pavelec: Goals against, 2.67 a game, 10th percentileOndrej Pavelec: Workload, 27.8 shots a game, 60th percentileOndrej Pavelec: Games, 33 games, 40th percentileOndrej Pavelec: Goals saved, -0.03 above expected per 60, 44th percentileMike Smith: Save %, 0.916, 50th percentileMike Smith: Goals against, 2.41 a game, 48th percentileMike Smith: Workload, 28.8 shots a game, 73rd percentileMike Smith: Games, 32 games, 35th percentileMike Smith: Goals saved, 0.00 above expected per 60, 47th percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 62 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

Ondrej Pavelec G, NYR 2015-16 Mike Smith G, EDM
33 Games played 32
13 Wins 15
13 Losses 13
1 Shutouts 3
918 Shots against 921
830 Saves 844
88 Goals against 77
0.904 Save % 0.916
2.78 Goals against average 2.63
Expected goals, while he was in net
87.1 Expected goals against 77.0
-0.9 Goals saved above expected 0.0
-0.03 Saved above expected per 60 0.00
6.8% Chance per attempt faced 5.8%
Rating, in goals
+8.0 Goals above replacement +7.8
+1.3 Wins above replacement +1.3
Contract
$3.9M Cap hit $5.667M
$2.5M Worth at the going rate $2.4M
-$1.4M Value: worth minus cap hit -$3.2M

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