Goalie · #70 · UTA
Karel Vejmelka
- Catches
- Right
- Height
- 6′4″
- Weight
- 221 lb
- Born
- May 25, 1996 (age 30)
- Birthplace
- Trebic, Czechia
- Draft
- 2015, NSH, round 5, 145th overall
Shots, goals and goals saved above expected while he was in net, in all situations.
2026-27 in all situations
Under each: career (since 2021-22)
Running goals saved above expected
Expected goals against minus goals against, added up game by game. Above the line, better than expected.
Shots against by danger, type and distance
Unblocked attempts against him, in all situations, by danger, shot type or distance from the net.
Goals saved above expected by danger · 2026-27
| Danger | GSAx | SA | GA | Sv% | Lg Sv% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
High dangerxG 0.15+ | +0.81 | 31 | 7 | .774 | .742 |
Medium dangerxG 0.05–0.15 | -7.63 | 136 | 27 | .801 | .857 |
Low dangerxG under 0.05 | -1.31 | 135 | 6 | .956 | .966 |
Total | -8.13 | 302 | 40 | .868 | .891 |
Rebounds allowed 2026-27 in all situations
- Per 100 saves
- 9.2
- League
- 11.8
- per 100 saves
- Rank
- 11th
- fewest of 61 goalies with 5+ GP
- Rebound goals
- 3
- of 24 rebounds
By season
| Season | GP | TOI | SA | GA | Sv% | FA | FSv% | xGA | xSv% | dSv% | GSAx | GSAx/60 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021-22 | ARI | 52 | 2773 | 1669 | 170 | .898 | 2264 | .925 | 155.07 | .932 | -0.66 | -14.93 | -0.32 |
2022-23 | ARI | 50 | 2941 | 1671 | 168 | .899 | 2361 | .929 | 168.14 | .929 | +0.01 | +0.14 | 0.00 |
2023-24 | ARI | 38 | 2040 | 1091 | 114 | .896 | 1557 | .927 | 106.86 | .931 | -0.46 | -7.14 | -0.21 |
2024-25 | UTA | 58 | 3368 | 1509 | 145 | .904 | 2231 | .935 | 159.47 | .929 | +0.65 | +14.47 | +0.26 |
2025-26 | UTA | 64 | 3693 | 1627 | 169 | .896 | 2515 | .933 | 173.88 | .931 | +0.19 | +4.88 | +0.08 |
2026-27 | UTA | 13 | 729 | 302 | 40 | .868 | 474 | .916 | 31.87 | .933 | -1.72 | -8.13 | -0.67 |
Total ARI/UTA | ARI/UTA | 275 | 15544 | 7869 | 806 | .898 | 11402 | .929 | 795.29 | .930 | -0.09 | -10.71 | -0.04 |
2026-27 game by game
| Date | TOI | SA | GA | Sv% | FA | FSv% | xGA | xSv% | dSv% | GSAx | GSAx/60 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| @ OTT | L 2-4 | 58 | 20 | 3 | .850 | 43 | .930 | 2.51 | .942 | -1.14 | -0.49 | -0.51 | |
| @ PHI | L 3-6 | 58 | 20 | 5 | .750 | 31 | .839 | 1.96 | .937 | -9.81 | -3.04 | -3.12 | |
| vs MIN | L 1-3 | 57 | 31 | 3 | .903 | 44 | .932 | 3.00 | .932 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| vs TBL | W 5-4 OT | 62 | 33 | 4 | .879 | 48 | .917 | 3.92 | .918 | -0.17 | -0.08 | -0.08 | |
| @ SEA | L 3-5 | 58 | 24 | 4 | .833 | 36 | .889 | 2.06 | .943 | -5.38 | -1.94 | -2.00 | |
| vs EDM | L 2-6 | 34 | 17 | 5 | .706 | 25 | .800 | 1.79 | .928 | -12.84 | -3.21 | -5.70 | |
| @ EDM | W 4-2 | 60 | 24 | 2 | .917 | 39 | .949 | 1.90 | .951 | -0.25 | -0.10 | -0.10 | |
| vs TOR | W 5-4 | 60 | 26 | 4 | .846 | 40 | .900 | 2.91 | .927 | -2.72 | -1.09 | -1.09 | |
| @ BUF | W 4-1 | 60 | 24 | 1 | .958 | 39 | .974 | 2.60 | .933 | +4.11 | +1.60 | +1.61 | |
| @ BOS | L 1-6 | 44 | 14 | 3 | .786 | 20 | .850 | 1.53 | .924 | -7.37 | -1.47 | -2.02 | |
| @ NJD | W 5-3 | 60 | 33 | 3 | .909 | 44 | .932 | 2.77 | .937 | -0.53 | -0.23 | -0.23 | |
| @ NYR | L 2-4 | 59 | 21 | 3 | .857 | 34 | .912 | 3.14 | .908 | +0.42 | +0.14 | +0.15 | |
| vs CHI | W 6-0 | 60 | 15 | 0 | 1.000 | 31 | 1.000 | 1.77 | .943 | +5.72 | +1.77 | +1.77 |