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Compare players, 2024-25 season

At a glance

Joel Hofer Ilya Samsonov

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesGoals savedThe typical playerJoel Hofer: Save %, 0.904, 63rd percentileJoel Hofer: Goals against, 2.39 a game, 88th percentileJoel Hofer: Workload, 24.7 shots a game, 14th percentileJoel Hofer: Games, 31 games, 34th percentileJoel Hofer: Goals saved, -0.14 above expected per 60, 34th percentileIlya Samsonov: Save %, 0.891, 19th percentileIlya Samsonov: Goals against, 2.83 a game, 31st percentileIlya Samsonov: Workload, 25.9 shots a game, 33rd percentileIlya Samsonov: Games, 29 games, 27th percentileIlya Samsonov: Goals saved, -0.18 above expected per 60, 32nd percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 64 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

Joel Hofer G, STL 2024-25 Ilya Samsonov G, SJS
31 Games played 29
16 Wins 16
8 Losses 9
1 Shutouts 2
767 Shots against 752
693 Saves 670
74 Goals against 82
0.904 Save % 0.891
2.64 Goals against average 2.82
Expected goals, while he was in net
70.1 Expected goals against 76.6
-3.9 Goals saved above expected -5.4
-0.14 Saved above expected per 60 -0.18
6.1% Chance per attempt faced 6.4%
Rating, in goals
+3.3 Goals above replacement +2.4
+0.5 Wins above replacement +0.4
Contract
$775K Cap hit $1.8M
$1.4M Worth at the going rate $1.3M
+$668K Value: worth minus cap hit -$527K

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