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Compare players, 2012-13 season

At a glance

Ondrej Pavelec Jimmy Howard

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesGoals savedThe typical playerOndrej Pavelec: Save %, 0.905, 32nd percentileOndrej Pavelec: Goals against, 2.70 a game, 12th percentileOndrej Pavelec: Workload, 28.4 shots a game, 77th percentileOndrej Pavelec: Games, 44 games, 98th percentileOndrej Pavelec: Goals saved, -0.11 above expected per 60, 41st percentileJimmy Howard: Save %, 0.923, 81st percentileJimmy Howard: Goals against, 2.07 a game, 79th percentileJimmy Howard: Workload, 26.9 shots a game, 47th percentileJimmy Howard: Games, 42 games, 89th percentileJimmy Howard: Goals saved, +0.25 above expected per 60, 70th percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 57 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 2012-13 Jimmy Howard G, DET
44 Games played 42
21 Wins 21
20 Losses 13
0 Shutouts 5
1,251 Shots against 1,129
1,132 Saves 1,042
119 Goals against 87
0.905 Save % 0.923
2.80 Goals against average 2.13
Expected goals, while he was in net
114.5 Expected goals against 97.4
-4.5 Goals saved above expected +10.4
-0.11 Saved above expected per 60 +0.25
6.5% Chance per attempt faced 6.5%
Rating, in goals
+7.2 Goals above replacement +20.3
+1.2 Wins above replacement +3.4
Contract
$3.9M Cap hit $2.25M
$2.5M Worth at the going rate $5.9M
-$1.4M Value: worth minus cap hit +$3.7M

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