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Compare players, 1983-84 season

At a glance

Allan Bester Mike Palmateer

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerAllan Bester: Save %, 0.883, 72nd percentileAllan Bester: Goals against, 4.19 a game, 13th percentileAllan Bester: Workload, 35.7 shots a game, 98th percentileAllan Bester: Games, 32 games, 33rd percentileMike Palmateer: Save %, 0.848, 1st percentileMike Palmateer: Goals against, 4.38 a game, 7th percentileMike Palmateer: Workload, 28.9 shots a game, 50th percentileMike Palmateer: Games, 34 games, 39th percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 46 goalies who played at least a quarter as many games as the busiest. The gap between two players on a spoke is the real gap between their numbers. The dashed shape is the typical player. Hover over a dot for the number.

The numbers

Allan Bester G, DAL 1983-84 Mike Palmateer G, TOR
32 Games played 34
11 Wins 9
16 Losses 17
0 Shutouts 0
1,143 Shots against 983
1,009 Saves 834
134 Goals against 149
0.883 Save % 0.848
4.36 Goals against average 4.91

The better value in each stat is highlighted. Stats where more is not clearly better, such as games played, are not judged. Bars show each value against the larger of the two.