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Compare players, 2010-11 season

At a glance

Niklas Backstrom Sergei Bobrovsky

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesGoals savedThe typical playerNiklas Backstrom: Save %, 0.916, 57th percentileNiklas Backstrom: Goals against, 2.59 a game, 28th percentileNiklas Backstrom: Workload, 30.7 shots a game, 89th percentileNiklas Backstrom: Games, 51 games, 54th percentileNiklas Backstrom: Goals saved, -0.14 above expected per 60, 36th percentileSergei Bobrovsky: Save %, 0.915, 52nd percentileSergei Bobrovsky: Goals against, 2.41 a game, 52nd percentileSergei Bobrovsky: Workload, 28.3 shots a game, 50th percentileSergei Bobrovsky: Games, 54 games, 57th percentileSergei Bobrovsky: Goals saved, +0.17 above expected per 60, 72nd percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 54 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 2010-11 Sergei Bobrovsky G, TOR
51 Games played 54
22 Wins 28
23 Losses 13
3 Shutouts 0
1,566 Shots against 1,527
1,434 Saves 1,397
132 Goals against 130
0.916 Save % 0.915
2.66 Goals against average 2.59
Expected goals, while he was in net
124.9 Expected goals against 138.6
-7.1 Goals saved above expected +8.6
-0.14 Saved above expected per 60 +0.17
5.8% Chance per attempt faced 6.5%
Rating, in goals
+5.6 Goals above replacement +22.7
+0.9 Wins above replacement +3.8
Contract
$6M Cap hit $900K
$1.2M Worth at the going rate $3.2M
-$4.8M Value: worth minus cap hit +$2.3M

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