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Compare players, 2017-18 season

At a glance

Michal Neuvirth Ondrej Pavelec

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesGoals savedThe typical playerMichal Neuvirth: Save %, 0.915, 62nd percentileMichal Neuvirth: Goals against, 2.14 a game, 88th percentileMichal Neuvirth: Workload, 25.2 shots a game, 2nd percentileMichal Neuvirth: Games, 21 games, 8th percentileMichal Neuvirth: Goals saved, +0.05 above expected per 60, 60th percentileOndrej Pavelec: Save %, 0.910, 42nd percentileOndrej Pavelec: Goals against, 2.42 a game, 62nd percentileOndrej Pavelec: Workload, 26.8 shots a game, 15th percentileOndrej Pavelec: Games, 19 games, 3rd percentileOndrej Pavelec: Goals saved, +0.18 above expected per 60, 69th percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 60 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 2017-18 Ondrej Pavelec G, NYR
21 Games played 19
8 Wins 4
7 Losses 9
1 Shutouts 1
530 Shots against 510
485 Saves 464
45 Goals against 46
0.915 Save % 0.910
2.60 Goals against average 3.05
Expected goals, while he was in net
45.8 Expected goals against 48.7
+0.8 Goals saved above expected +2.7
+0.05 Saved above expected per 60 +0.18
6.3% Chance per attempt faced 7.0%
Rating, in goals
+5.5 Goals above replacement +7.7
+0.9 Wins above replacement +1.3
Contract
$2.5M Cap hit $1.3M

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