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Terry SawchukvsRyan Miller

Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.

G · VAL group GOALIE

Terry Sawchuk

1950–1970 · 21 seasons

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Ryan Miller

2003–2021 · 18 seasons

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At a glance

Terry Sawchuk and Ryan Miller: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Terry Sawchuk	Stat	Ryan Miller
21	Seasons	18
146.1	Career VAL	144.7
22.8 (1951)	Peak-season VAL	26.0 (2010)
Inducted 1971	Hall of Fame	—
0	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	0
16	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	7

VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (NHL VAL board). Black and gray ink count seasons from 1960 on.

Career regular season

Career regular-season statistics both Terry Sawchuk and Ryan Miller have
Terry Sawchuk	Stat	Ryan Miller
Career
971	Games	796
Goaltending
445	Wins	391
103	Shutouts	44
2.50	Goals-against avg	2.64

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Save % — only Ryan Miller has a career line.

VAL by ageEach season plotted at the player's age that season, so careers line up by age rather than by calendar.

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Age	Terry Sawchuk	Ryan Miller
21	22.8	—
22	21.2	0
23	15.5	—
24	15.7	—
25	16.1	16.2
26	4.4	13.6
27	8.1	4.6
28	3.7	16.6
29	0	26
30	7.2	7.9
31	0	9.6
32	0	7.2
33	7.5	11.9
34	5.7	2.3
35	7.4	7.1
36	2.5	7.6
37	6.9	9.5
38	0	3
39	1.4	1.6
40	—	0