Compare players, 2026-27 season

At a glance

Karel Vejmelka Igor Shesterkin

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 51 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

Karel Vejmelka G, UTA		2026-27	Igor Shesterkin G, NYR
	5	Games played	5
	3	Wins	3
	1	Losses	1
	1	Shutouts	0
	107	Shots against	109
	97	Saves	101
	10	Goals against	8
	0.907	Save %	0.927
	2.13	Goals against average	1.79
Expected goals, while he was in net
	11.9	Expected goals against	12.6
	+1.9	Goals saved above expected	+4.6
	+0.40	Saved above expected per 60	+1.03
	7.1%	Chance per attempt faced	7.1%
Rating, in goals
	+25.4	Goals above replacement	+39.8
	+4.2	Wins above replacement	+6.6
Contract
	$4.75M	Cap hit	$11.568M
	$8.3M	Worth at the going rate	$12.6M
	+$3.6M	Value: worth minus cap hit	+$1.1M

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. The season is still being played, so each rating is projected over the whole season: the games played so far, plus the games left at the rate of the last three seasons and this one. What the advanced numbers mean