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Compare players, 2007-08 season

At a glance

Niklas Backstrom Marty Turco

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerNiklas Backstrom: Save %, 0.920, 80th percentileNiklas Backstrom: Goals against, 2.26 a game, 74th percentileNiklas Backstrom: Workload, 28.1 shots a game, 66th percentileNiklas Backstrom: Games, 58 games, 68th percentileMarty Turco: Save %, 0.909, 48th percentileMarty Turco: Goals against, 2.26 a game, 76th percentileMarty Turco: Workload, 24.9 shots a game, 16th percentileMarty Turco: Games, 62 games, 72nd 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

Niklas Backstrom G, CGY 2007-08 Marty Turco G, BOS
58 Games played 62
33 Wins 32
13 Losses 21
4 Shutouts 3
1,629 Shots against 1,543
1,498 Saves 1,403
131 Goals against 140
0.920 Save % 0.909
2.31 Goals against average 2.31

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.