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Compare players, 2023-24 season

At a glance

Pyotr Kochetkov Elvis Merzlikins

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesGoals savedThe typical playerPyotr Kochetkov: Save %, 0.911, 76th percentilePyotr Kochetkov: Goals against, 2.19 a game, 93rd percentilePyotr Kochetkov: Workload, 24.5 shots a game, 4th percentilePyotr Kochetkov: Games, 42 games, 59th percentilePyotr Kochetkov: Goals saved, +0.10 above expected per 60, 60th percentileElvis Merzlikins: Save %, 0.897, 30th percentileElvis Merzlikins: Goals against, 3.17 a game, 9th percentileElvis Merzlikins: Workload, 30.9 shots a game, 87th percentileElvis Merzlikins: Games, 41 games, 56th percentileElvis Merzlikins: Goals saved, -0.06 above expected per 60, 41st 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

Pyotr Kochetkov G, CAR 2023-24 Elvis Merzlikins G, TOR
42 Games played 41
23 Wins 13
13 Losses 17
4 Shutouts 1
1,031 Shots against 1,266
939 Saves 1,136
92 Goals against 130
0.911 Save % 0.897
2.33 Goals against average 3.45
Expected goals, while he was in net
96.0 Expected goals against 127.8
+4.0 Goals saved above expected -2.2
+0.10 Saved above expected per 60 -0.06
6.8% Chance per attempt faced 7.1%
Rating, in goals
+13.8 Goals above replacement +10.9
+2.3 Wins above replacement +1.8
Contract
$2M Cap hit $5.4M
$3.3M Worth at the going rate $2.7M
+$1.3M Value: worth minus cap hit -$2.7M

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