Is Daniil Tarasov Better Than Jet Greaves? NHL Stats Decide

Few NHL comparisons generate more debate than Daniil Tarasov vs Jet Greaves. The numbers reveal a genuinely competitive matchup — Jet Greaves takes 3 categories while Daniil Tarasov 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.

Jet Greaves's Shutouts of 4 compared to Daniil Tarasov's 1 represents a 300% 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 Jet Greaves's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Save Percentage, where Daniil Tarasov posts 89.7% against Jet Greaves's 91.3% — a gap of just 1.8%. Daniil Tarasov 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 Daniil Tarasov 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 Jet Greaves — 3 categories to 1 — but Daniil Tarasov makes this far from a one-sided debate. Anyone building the case for Daniil Tarasov has real statistical ammunition particularly in Save Percentage where the gap narrows to just 1.8%. The numbers have spoken, but the argument will continue.