Mike Smith vs Semyon Varlamov

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Mike Smith and Semyon Varlamov compared on their NHL careers: Mike Smith played 16 seasons, 2006-07 to 2021-22, Semyon Varlamov 17 seasons, 2008-09 to 2024-25.

Who has the better career numbers?

Semyon Varlamov leads in 4 of the 7 lines, Mike Smith in 3. Bold marks the better figure; playing time — games, minutes, at-bats, innings — is not scored.

Mike Smith and Semyon Varlamov career totals
670GP621
645GS593
299, betterW289
263L232, better
78OTL71, better
2.7GAA2.7, better
0.9SV%0.9, better
17,869, betterSV17,053
44, betterSO41

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Mike Smith and Semyon Varlamov postseason
45GP65
42GS62
19W32, better
23, betterL30
0OTL0
2.7GAA2.4, better
0.9, betterSV%0.9
1,455SV1,764, better
6, betterSO4

Where each stands all time

Mike Smith and Semyon Varlamov all-time places
34th (299), betterWins (goalie)38th (289)
21st (44), betterShutouts26th (41)

Among the NHL players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Neither has a championship or an award on file.

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Mike Smith and Semyon Varlamov season by season
1st2006-072008-09
2nd2007-082009-10
3rd2008-092010-11
4th2009-102011-12
5th2010-112012-13
6th2011-122013-14
7th2012-132014-15
8th2013-142015-16
9th2014-152016-17
10th2015-162017-18
11th2016-172018-19
12th2017-182019-20
13th2018-192020-21
14th2019-202021-22
15th2020-212022-23
16th2021-222023-24
17th—2024-25