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Compare players, 2011-12 season

At a glance

Michal Neuvirth Evgeni Nabokov

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesGoals savedThe typical playerMichal Neuvirth: Save %, 0.903, 18th percentileMichal Neuvirth: Goals against, 2.50 a game, 24th percentileMichal Neuvirth: Workload, 25.7 shots a game, 16th percentileMichal Neuvirth: Games, 38 games, 32nd percentileMichal Neuvirth: Goals saved, -0.39 above expected per 60, 6th percentileEvgeni Nabokov: Save %, 0.914, 44th percentileEvgeni Nabokov: Goals against, 2.40 a game, 40th percentileEvgeni Nabokov: Workload, 27.9 shots a game, 54th percentileEvgeni Nabokov: Games, 42 games, 40th percentileEvgeni Nabokov: Goals saved, +0.19 above expected per 60, 74th 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

Michal Neuvirth G, PHI 2011-12 Evgeni Nabokov G, TBL
38 Games played 42
13 Wins 19
13 Losses 18
3 Shutouts 2
976 Shots against 1,172
881 Saves 1,071
95 Goals against 101
0.903 Save % 0.914
2.82 Goals against average 2.55
Expected goals, while he was in net
81.8 Expected goals against 108.5
-13.2 Goals saved above expected +7.5
-0.39 Saved above expected per 60 +0.19
6.0% Chance per attempt faced 6.4%
Rating, in goals
-4.9 Goals above replacement +18.5
-0.8 Wins above replacement +3.1

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