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Juuse Saros

#74 · Goalie · Nashville Predators

Catches left · 31 years old

Role

How much Nashville leans on him.

This season

Started 4 of the team’s 4 games (100%).

Over two seasons

60 starts and 1830 shots faced, this season and last.

Goalie card

Is he stopping more than he should, and what is his team asking him to face?

Juuse Saros60 starts · 1830 shots faced, this season and last

+3.7 goals saved above expected

Low-danger save %
.975 914 shots
Medium-danger save %
.877 620 shots
High-danger save %
.686 296 shots
Overall save %
.895
Shots faced per 60
29.9
Quality starts
52%

Night to night: goals saved above expected in each start

−3 (bad night)0+3 (stole it)
  • Stopping more than expected
    SieveWall

    +3.7 goals saved above expected in 60 starts

  • How busy he is
    QuietUnder siege

    29.9 shots faced per 60

  • How dangerous the shots are
    ShelteredExposed

    the average shot he faces has a 7.3% chance of going in

  • Breakdowns in front of him
    RareConstant

    0.36 defensive breakdowns in front of him per 60

  • Waiting between shots
    Steady workLong waits

    a typical wait of 71 seconds between shots; 19% come after three quiet minutes

  • Night-to-night steadiness
    StreakySteady

    a quality start 52% of the time

Juuse Saros4 starts · 130 shots faced, this season

+1.9 goals saved above expected

Low-danger save %
.986 71 shots
Medium-danger save %
.860 43 shots
High-danger save %
.750 16 shots
Overall save %
.915
Shots faced per 60
32.1
Quality starts
75%

Night to night: goals saved above expected in each start

−3 (bad night)0+3 (stole it)
  • Stopping more than expected
    SieveWall

    +1.9 goals saved above expected in 4 starts

  • How busy he is
    QuietUnder siege

    32.1 shots faced per 60

  • How dangerous the shots are
    ShelteredExposed

    the average shot he faces has a 6.5% chance of going in

  • Breakdowns in front of him
    RareConstant

    0.25 defensive breakdowns in front of him per 60

  • Waiting between shots
    Steady workLong waits

    a typical wait of 75 seconds between shots; 15% come after three quiet minutes

  • Night-to-night steadiness
    StreakySteady

    a quality start 75% of the time

Ratings compare him with goalies who have at least 10 starts over two seasons, or 2 this season. Expected-goal models can’t see passes before a shot, so a goalie whose team gives up a lot of cross-ice passes will look worse here than he really is.

Shots he faces

Where the shots on goal against him come from, seen from the shooter’s side.

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Shots on goal against him, this season and last. Point at an area for goals and save %.

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Shots on goal against him, this season. Point at an area for goals and save %.