Adin Hill vs James Reimer: Who Wins on NHL Stats?

Few NHL comparisons generate more debate than Adin Hill vs James Reimer. The numbers reveal a genuinely competitive matchup — James Reimer takes 3 categories while Adin Hill claims 1, making this one of the closer head to head comparisons at the G position. Every statistical category matters in a matchup this tight.

James Reimer's Shutouts of 32 compared to Adin Hill's 12 represents a 166.7% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for James Reimer's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Save Percentage, where Adin Hill posts 90.5% against James Reimer's 90.9% — virtually identical figures. Adin Hill can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 3-1 tally suggests. In any debate, Save Percentage is the statistical ammunition for the Adin Hill side.

Goaltending is evaluated through save percentage and goals against average — complementary metrics that together capture both consistency and quality of saves made under pressure.

The verdict favors James Reimer — 3 categories to 1 — but Adin Hill makes this far from a one-sided debate. Anyone building the case for Adin Hill has real statistical ammunition particularly in Save Percentage where the gap narrows to just 0.4%. The numbers have spoken, but the argument will continue.