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Compare players, 1969-70 season

At a glance

Tony Esposito Ed Giacomin

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerTony Esposito: Save %, 0.932, 95th percentileTony Esposito: Goals against, 2.16 a game, 85th percentileTony Esposito: Workload, 31.7 shots a game, 60th percentileTony Esposito: Games, 63 games, 80th percentileEd Giacomin: Save %, 0.916, 60th percentileEd Giacomin: Goals against, 2.33 a game, 80th percentileEd Giacomin: Workload, 27.7 shots a game, 15th percentileEd Giacomin: Games, 70 games, 95th percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 20 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

Tony Esposito G, CHI 1969-70 Ed Giacomin G, DET
63 Games played 70
38 Wins 35
17 Losses 21
15 Shutouts 6
1,995 Shots against 1,941
1,859 Saves 1,778
136 Goals against 163
0.932 Save % 0.916
2.17 Goals against average 2.36

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.