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Charlie Lindgren

#79 · Goalie · Washington Capitals

Catches right · 32 years old

Role

How much Washington leans on him.

This season

Started 1 of the team’s 4 games (25%).

Over two seasons

22 starts and 631 shots faced, this season and last.

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

Charlie Lindgren22 starts · 631 shots faced, this season and last

−1.6 goals saved above expected

Low-danger save %
.953 299 shots
Medium-danger save %
.894 226 shots
High-danger save %
.651 106 shots
Overall save %
.881
Shots faced per 60
29
Quality starts
32%

Night to night: goals saved above expected in each start

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

    −1.6 goals saved above expected in 22 starts

  • How busy he is
    QuietUnder siege

    29 shots faced per 60

  • How dangerous the shots are
    ShelteredExposed

    the average shot he faces has a 7.6% chance of going in

  • Breakdowns in front of him
    RareConstant

    0.55 defensive breakdowns in front of him per 60

  • Waiting between shots
    Steady workLong waits

    a typical wait of 69 seconds between shots; 22% come after three quiet minutes

  • Night-to-night steadiness
    StreakySteady

    a quality start 32% of the time

Charlie Lindgren1 start · 29 shots faced, this season

+1.5 goals saved above expected too few starts to rate

Low-danger save %
.941 17 shots
Medium-danger save %
.857 7 shots
High-danger save %
1.000 5 shots
Overall save %
.931
Shots faced per 60
30.2
Quality starts
100%

Night to night: goals saved above expected in each start

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

    +1.5 goals saved above expected in 1 starttoo few starts to place him

  • How busy he is
    QuietUnder siege

    30.2 shots faced per 60too few starts to place him

  • How dangerous the shots are
    ShelteredExposed

    the average shot he faces has a 7.5% chance of going intoo few starts to place him

  • Breakdowns in front of him
    RareConstant

    1.04 defensive breakdowns in front of him per 60too few starts to place him

  • Waiting between shots
    Steady workLong waits

    a typical wait of 71 seconds between shots; 21% come after three quiet minutestoo few starts to place him

  • Night-to-night steadiness
    StreakySteady

    a quality start 100% of the timetoo few starts to place him

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 %.

214336235

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