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Compare players, 2024-25 season

At a glance

Joel Hofer Alex Lyon

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 percentileAlex Lyon: Save %, 0.896, 38th percentileAlex Lyon: Goals against, 2.43 a game, 81st percentileAlex Lyon: Workload, 23.5 shots a game, 2nd percentileAlex Lyon: Games, 30 games, 30th percentileAlex Lyon: Goals saved, -0.06 above expected per 60, 42nd 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 Alex Lyon G, BUF
31 Games played 30
16 Wins 14
8 Losses 9
1 Shutouts 1
767 Shots against 705
693 Saves 632
74 Goals against 73
0.904 Save % 0.896
2.64 Goals against average 2.81
Expected goals, while he was in net
70.1 Expected goals against 71.5
-3.9 Goals saved above expected -1.5
-0.14 Saved above expected per 60 -0.06
6.1% Chance per attempt faced 6.5%
Rating, in goals
+3.3 Goals above replacement +5.8
+0.5 Wins above replacement +1.0
Contract
$775K Cap hit $900K
$1.4M Worth at the going rate $2M
+$668K 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. What the advanced numbers mean