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Compare players, 2022-23 season

At a glance

Samuel Ersson Alex Lyon

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesGoals savedThe typical playerSamuel Ersson: Save %, 0.899, 38th percentileSamuel Ersson: Goals against, 2.75 a game, 49th percentileSamuel Ersson: Workload, 27.3 shots a game, 29th percentileSamuel Ersson: Games, 12 games, 1st percentileSamuel Ersson: Goals saved, +0.31 above expected per 60, 82nd percentileAlex Lyon: Save %, 0.914, 74th percentileAlex Lyon: Goals against, 2.87 a game, 40th percentileAlex Lyon: Workload, 32.5 shots a game, 92nd percentileAlex Lyon: Games, 15 games, 1st percentileAlex Lyon: Goals saved, +0.48 above expected per 60, 94th 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

Samuel Ersson G, OTT 2022-23 Alex Lyon G, BUF
12 Games played 15
6 Wins 9
3 Losses 4
1 Shutouts 1
327 Shots against 488
294 Saves 446
33 Goals against 43
0.899 Save % 0.914
3.07 Goals against average 2.89
Expected goals, while he was in net
36.3 Expected goals against 50.1
+3.3 Goals saved above expected +7.1
+0.31 Saved above expected per 60 +0.48
7.5% Chance per attempt faced 7.3%
Rating, in goals
+7.0 Goals above replacement +12.2
+1.2 Wins above replacement +2.0
Contract
$859K Cap hit $750K

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