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Compare players, 1996-97 season

At a glance

Jon Casey Bob Essensa

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerJon Casey: Save %, 0.866, 1st percentileJon Casey: Goals against, 2.67 a game, 33rd percentileJon Casey: Workload, 19.9 shots a game, 2nd percentileJon Casey: Games, 15 games, 1st percentileBob Essensa: Save %, 0.899, 33rd percentileBob Essensa: Goals against, 2.16 a game, 92nd percentileBob Essensa: Workload, 21.4 shots a game, 4th percentileBob Essensa: Games, 19 games, 1st percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 48 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

Jon Casey G, STL 1996-97 Bob Essensa G, BUF
15 Games played 19
3 Wins 4
8 Losses 8
0 Shutouts 1
299 Shots against 406
259 Saves 365
40 Goals against 41
0.866 Save % 0.899
3.40 Goals against average 2.83

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.