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Compare players, 1978-79 season

At a glance

Dan Bouchard Tony Esposito

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerDan Bouchard: Save %, 0.889, 68th percentileDan Bouchard: Goals against, 3.14 a game, 63rd percentileDan Bouchard: Workload, 28.3 shots a game, 63rd percentileDan Bouchard: Games, 64 games, 97th percentileTony Esposito: Save %, 0.902, 87th percentileTony Esposito: Goals against, 3.27 a game, 45th percentileTony Esposito: Workload, 33.3 shots a game, 95th percentileTony Esposito: Games, 63 games, 95th percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 38 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

Dan Bouchard G, WIN 1978-79 Tony Esposito G, CHI
64 Games played 63
32 Wins 24
21 Losses 28
3 Shutouts 4
1,810 Shots against 2,099
1,609 Saves 1,893
201 Goals against 206
0.889 Save % 0.902
3.33 Goals against average 3.28

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.