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Compare players, 2020-21 season

At a glance

Vitek Vanecek Semyon Varlamov

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesGoals savedThe typical playerVitek Vanecek: Save %, 0.908, 54th percentileVitek Vanecek: Goals against, 2.57 a game, 55th percentileVitek Vanecek: Workload, 27.9 shots a game, 52nd percentileVitek Vanecek: Games, 37 games, 88th percentileVitek Vanecek: Goals saved, -0.13 above expected per 60, 41st percentileSemyon Varlamov: Save %, 0.929, 97th percentileSemyon Varlamov: Goals against, 2.00 a game, 92nd percentileSemyon Varlamov: Workload, 28.3 shots a game, 62nd percentileSemyon Varlamov: Games, 36 games, 83rd percentileSemyon Varlamov: Goals saved, +0.44 above expected per 60, 89th percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 65 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

Vitek Vanecek G, NYI 2020-21 Semyon Varlamov G, NYI
37 Games played 36
21 Wins 19
10 Losses 11
2 Shutouts 7
1,031 Shots against 1,020
936 Saves 948
95 Goals against 72
0.908 Save % 0.929
2.69 Goals against average 2.04
Expected goals, while he was in net
90.5 Expected goals against 87.4
-4.5 Goals saved above expected +15.4
-0.13 Saved above expected per 60 +0.44
6.2% Chance per attempt faced 6.2%
Rating, in goals
+4.8 Goals above replacement +24.3
+0.8 Wins above replacement +4.1
Contract
$717K Cap hit $5M
$2.1M Worth at the going rate $8M
+$1.4M Value: worth minus cap hit +$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