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Compare players, 1978-79 season

At a glance

Gary Bromley Billy Smith

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerGary Bromley: Save %, 0.873, 34th percentileGary Bromley: Goals against, 3.58 a game, 18th percentileGary Bromley: Workload, 28.2 shots a game, 58th percentileGary Bromley: Games, 38 games, 50th percentileBilly Smith: Save %, 0.899, 84th percentileBilly Smith: Goals against, 2.77 a game, 87th percentileBilly Smith: Workload, 27.5 shots a game, 42nd percentileBilly Smith: Games, 39 games, 53rd 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

Gary Bromley G, VAN 1978-79 Billy Smith G, NYI
38 Games played 39
11 Wins 25
19 Losses 8
2 Shutouts 1
1,073 Shots against 1,074
937 Saves 966
136 Goals against 108
0.873 Save % 0.899
3.81 Goals against average 2.87

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.