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Compare players, 2024-25 season

At a glance

Yaroslav Askarov Leevi Meriläinen

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesGoals savedThe typical playerYaroslav Askarov: Save %, 0.896, 36th percentileYaroslav Askarov: Goals against, 2.85 a game, 31st percentileYaroslav Askarov: Workload, 27.5 shots a game, 64th percentileYaroslav Askarov: Games, 13 games, 1st percentileYaroslav Askarov: Goals saved, +0.19 above expected per 60, 71st percentileLeevi Meriläinen: Save %, 0.925, 98th percentileLeevi Meriläinen: Goals against, 1.83 a game, 99th percentileLeevi Meriläinen: Workload, 24.6 shots a game, 11th percentileLeevi Meriläinen: Games, 12 games, 1st percentileLeevi Meriläinen: Goals saved, +0.34 above expected per 60, 85th 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

Yaroslav Askarov G, SJS 2024-25 Leevi Meriläinen G, VAN
13 Games played 12
4 Wins 8
6 Losses 3
0 Shutouts 3
357 Shots against 295
320 Saves 273
37 Goals against 22
0.896 Save % 0.925
3.10 Goals against average 1.99
Expected goals, while he was in net
39.3 Expected goals against 25.7
+2.3 Goals saved above expected +3.7
+0.19 Saved above expected per 60 +0.34
7.2% Chance per attempt faced 6.0%
Rating, in goals
+6.3 Goals above replacement +6.4
+1.1 Wins above replacement +1.1
Contract
$925K Cap hit $820K

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