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Compare players, 1996-97 season

At a glance

Bob Essensa Darcy Wakaluk

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerBob 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 percentileDarcy Wakaluk: Save %, 0.899, 31st percentileDarcy Wakaluk: Goals against, 2.44 a game, 67th percentileDarcy Wakaluk: Workload, 24.1 shots a game, 23rd percentileDarcy Wakaluk: Games, 16 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

Bob Essensa G, BUF 1996-97 Darcy Wakaluk G, PHX
19 Games played 16
4 Wins 8
8 Losses 3
1 Shutouts 1
406 Shots against 386
365 Saves 347
41 Goals against 39
0.899 Save % 0.899
2.83 Goals against average 2.99

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.