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Compare players, 2022-23 season

At a glance

Elvis Merzlikins Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesGoals savedThe typical playerElvis Merzlikins: Save %, 0.876, 1st percentileElvis Merzlikins: Goals against, 3.67 a game, 3rd percentileElvis Merzlikins: Workload, 29.6 shots a game, 47th percentileElvis Merzlikins: Games, 30 games, 42nd percentileElvis Merzlikins: Goals saved, -1.04 above expected per 60, 1st percentileUkko-Pekka Luukkonen: Save %, 0.892, 21st percentileUkko-Pekka Luukkonen: Goals against, 3.48 a game, 8th percentileUkko-Pekka Luukkonen: Workload, 31.9 shots a game, 89th percentileUkko-Pekka Luukkonen: Games, 33 games, 46th percentileUkko-Pekka Luukkonen: Goals saved, -0.37 above expected per 60, 18th percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 72 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

Elvis Merzlikins G, TOR 2022-23 Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G, BUF
30 Games played 33
7 Wins 17
18 Losses 11
0 Shutouts 0
889 Shots against 1,054
779 Saves 940
110 Goals against 115
0.876 Save % 0.892
4.23 Goals against average 3.61
Expected goals, while he was in net
83.0 Expected goals against 103.4
-27.0 Goals saved above expected -11.6
-1.04 Saved above expected per 60 -0.37
6.6% Chance per attempt faced 7.3%
Rating, in goals
-18.5 Goals above replacement -1.1
-3.1 Wins above replacement -0.2
Contract
$5.4M Cap hit $838K
-$3.1M Worth at the going rate $507K
-$8.5M Value: worth minus cap hit -$331K

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