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Compare players, 2023-24 season

At a glance

Joel Hofer Casey DeSmith

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesGoals savedThe typical playerJoel Hofer: Save %, 0.914, 83rd percentileJoel Hofer: Goals against, 2.40 a game, 84th percentileJoel Hofer: Workload, 27.7 shots a game, 40th percentileJoel Hofer: Games, 30 games, 34th percentileJoel Hofer: Goals saved, +0.43 above expected per 60, 93rd percentileCasey DeSmith: Save %, 0.896, 26th percentileCasey DeSmith: Goals against, 2.76 a game, 46th percentileCasey DeSmith: Workload, 26.2 shots a game, 17th percentileCasey DeSmith: Games, 29 games, 33rd percentileCasey DeSmith: Goals saved, -0.30 above expected per 60, 16th percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 70 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 2023-24 Casey DeSmith G, DAL
30 Games played 29
15 Wins 12
12 Losses 9
1 Shutouts 1
830 Shots against 759
759 Saves 680
72 Goals against 80
0.914 Save % 0.896
2.65 Goals against average 2.89
Expected goals, while he was in net
83.5 Expected goals against 71.6
+11.5 Goals saved above expected -8.4
+0.43 Saved above expected per 60 -0.30
6.9% Chance per attempt faced 6.4%
Rating, in goals
+20.1 Goals above replacement -1.1
+3.3 Wins above replacement -0.2
Contract
$775K Cap hit $1.8M
$4.4M Worth at the going rate $557K
+$3.6M Value: worth minus cap hit -$1.2M

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