Karel Vejmelka vs Scott Wedgewood: Save %, GSAx & 2026-27 Projection
How do Karel Vejmelka and Scott Wedgewood compare? Last season Vejmelka went 38-20-3 with a .897 save percentage to Wedgewood's 31-6-6 and .921, with goals saved above expected of +2.0 and +17.5. See the full stat-by-stat breakdown below, or open the interactive Compare tool for in-depth stats, goalie heat maps, and season trends.
| 64 | Games played | 45 |
| 38 | Wins | 31 |
| .897 | Save % | .921 |
| 2.75 | Goals-against average | 2.02 |
| +2.0 | GSAx (goals saved above exp.) | +17.5 |
| 2 | Shutouts | 4 |
| 2.62 | 2026-27 projected GAA | 2.31 |
| .901 | 2026-27 projected SV% | .907 |
How they compare
Vejmelka went 38-20-3 with a .897 save percentage and a 2.75 goals-against average in 2025-26, while Wedgewood posted 31-6-6, .921, and 2.02. By goals saved above expected, the cleanest read on goalie play, Wedgewood came out ahead at +17.5 to +2.0. Wedgewood logged 4 shutouts to 2. Heading into 2026-27, HighDanger projects Wedgewood for a .907 save percentage, edging Vejmelka at .901. Overall, Wedgewood projects as the more dependable starter, but weigh workload and team defense with the interactive tool below.
Stats from the 2025-26 NHL season plus HighDanger metrics and 2026-27 projections. The better value in each row is highlighted. Full interactive charts and trends are in the Compare tool.