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Compare players, 1976-77 season

At a glance

Gilles Gilbert Ed Giacomin

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerGilles Gilbert: Save %, 0.885, 40th percentileGilles Gilbert: Goals against, 2.85 a game, 66th percentileGilles Gilbert: Workload, 24.7 shots a game, 14th percentileGilles Gilbert: Games, 34 games, 26th percentileEd Giacomin: Save %, 0.872, 14th percentileEd Giacomin: Goals against, 3.24 a game, 43rd percentileEd Giacomin: Workload, 25.2 shots a game, 17th percentileEd Giacomin: Games, 33 games, 20th percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 35 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

Gilles Gilbert G, DET 1976-77 Ed Giacomin G, DET
34 Games played 33
18 Wins 8
13 Losses 18
1 Shutouts 3
841 Shots against 833
744 Saves 726
97 Goals against 107
0.885 Save % 0.872
2.86 Goals against average 3.59

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.