Is Connor Hellebuyck Better Than Anton Forsberg? NHL Stats Decide

The career statistics tell a clear story in this G comparison. Connor Hellebuyck holds the advantage in 4 of 4 key categories, with Shutouts representing the most decisive gap — a 309.1% difference that separates these two NHL players. This is not a close debate on the numbers.

Connor Hellebuyck's Shutouts of 45 compared to Anton Forsberg's 11 represents a 309.1% 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 Connor Hellebuyck's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Save Percentage, where Connor Hellebuyck posts 91.6% against Anton Forsberg's 90.5% — a gap of just 1.2%. Anton Forsberg can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 4-0 tally suggests. In any debate, Save Percentage is the statistical ammunition for the Anton Forsberg 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.

Connor Hellebuyck wins this head to head comparison decisively — 4 categories to 0. The 309.1% gap in Shutouts alone makes a compelling case, but the consistency across multiple categories confirms Connor Hellebuyck's statistical superiority in this NHL career comparison.