Comparing Dan Vladar and Sam Montembeault Head to Head
This is as close as it gets. Dan Vladar and Sam Montembeault split the statistical categories evenly — 2 apiece — making this one of the most genuinely contested G comparisons in NHL history. When the numbers are this balanced, the debate comes down to which statistics matter most to you.
Sam Montembeault's Games Played of 231 compared to Dan Vladar's 162 represents a 42.6% advantage — significantly better than their counterpart in this critical category. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Sam Montembeault's edge.
The most competitive category in this matchup is Save Percentage, where Dan Vladar posts 89.7% against Sam Montembeault's 89.6% — virtually identical figures. Sam Montembeault can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 2-2 tally suggests. In any debate, Save Percentage is the statistical ammunition for the Sam Montembeault 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.
With categories split evenly, this comparison ultimately comes down to which statistics matter most to you. Sam Montembeault claims the tiebreaker through Games Played advantage — a 42.6% edge — but reasonable people can, and do, argue both sides of this NHL debate.
Who is better, Dan Vladar or Sam Montembeault?
Dan Vladar holds the statistical edge, winning 2 of 4 categories in this career comparison. Dan Vladar's Games Played of 231 versus Sam Montembeault's 162 is the most decisive factor — a 42.6% difference.
How do Dan Vladar and Sam Montembeault compare in Games Played?
Dan Vladar career Games Played: 162. Sam Montembeault career Games Played: 231. Sam Montembeault leads by 42.6% — significantly ahead in this key G metric.
Who had the better overall career, Dan Vladar or Sam Montembeault?
Based on career statistics, Dan Vladar edges Sam Montembeault 2-2 across key categories. Dan Vladar's Games Played of 231 leads Sam Montembeault's 162 by 42.6%, providing the clearest statistical evidence of the career advantage.
