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Compare players, 2021-22 season

At a glance

Alex Nedeljkovic Elvis Merzlikins

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesGoals savedThe typical playerAlex Nedeljkovic: Save %, 0.901, 30th percentileAlex Nedeljkovic: Goals against, 3.02 a game, 22nd percentileAlex Nedeljkovic: Workload, 30.4 shots a game, 63rd percentileAlex Nedeljkovic: Games, 59 games, 90th percentileAlex Nedeljkovic: Goals saved, -0.07 above expected per 60, 38th percentileElvis Merzlikins: Save %, 0.907, 46th percentileElvis Merzlikins: Goals against, 3.02 a game, 22nd percentileElvis Merzlikins: Workload, 32.5 shots a game, 94th percentileElvis Merzlikins: Games, 59 games, 90th percentileElvis Merzlikins: Goals saved, +0.02 above expected per 60, 49th percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 67 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

Alex Nedeljkovic G, SJS 2021-22 Elvis Merzlikins G, TOR
59 Games played 59
20 Wins 27
24 Losses 23
4 Shutouts 2
1,796 Shots against 1,920
1,618 Saves 1,742
178 Goals against 178
0.901 Save % 0.907
3.31 Goals against average 3.22
Expected goals, while he was in net
174.4 Expected goals against 179.2
-3.6 Goals saved above expected +1.2
-0.07 Saved above expected per 60 +0.02
7.3% Chance per attempt faced 6.9%
Rating, in goals
+14.2 Goals above replacement +19.5
+2.4 Wins above replacement +3.2
Contract
$3M Cap hit $4M
$3.4M Worth at the going rate $4.4M
+$398K Value: worth minus cap hit +$394K

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