Logan Thompson or Semyon Varlamov? The NHL Stat Breakdown
Few NHL comparisons generate more debate than Logan Thompson vs Semyon Varlamov. The numbers reveal a genuinely competitive matchup — Semyon Varlamov takes 3 categories while Logan Thompson 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.
Semyon Varlamov's Shutouts of 41 compared to Logan Thompson's 10 represents a 310% 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 Semyon Varlamov's edge.
The most competitive category in this matchup is Save Percentage, where Logan Thompson posts 91.1% against Semyon Varlamov's 91.5% — virtually identical figures. Logan Thompson 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 Logan Thompson 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 Semyon Varlamov — 3 categories to 1 — but Logan Thompson makes this far from a one-sided debate. Anyone building the case for Logan Thompson 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.
Who is better, Logan Thompson or Semyon Varlamov?
Semyon Varlamov holds the statistical edge, winning 3 of 4 categories in this career comparison. Semyon Varlamov's Shutouts of 41 versus Logan Thompson's 10 is the most decisive factor — a 310% difference.
How do Logan Thompson and Semyon Varlamov compare in Shutouts?
Logan Thompson career Shutouts: 10. Semyon Varlamov career Shutouts: 41. Semyon Varlamov leads by 310% — dramatically ahead in this key G metric.
Who had the better overall career, Logan Thompson or Semyon Varlamov?
Based on career statistics, Semyon Varlamov edges Logan Thompson 3-1 across key categories. Semyon Varlamov's Shutouts of 41 leads Logan Thompson's 10 by 310%, providing the clearest statistical evidence of the career advantage.
