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Compare players, 1978-79 season

At a glance

Denis Herron Don Edwards

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerDenis Herron: Save %, 0.892, 74th percentileDenis Herron: Goals against, 3.21 a game, 61st percentileDenis Herron: Workload, 29.8 shots a game, 82nd percentileDenis Herron: Games, 56 games, 89th percentileDon Edwards: Save %, 0.899, 82nd percentileDon Edwards: Goals against, 2.94 a game, 82nd percentileDon Edwards: Workload, 29.1 shots a game, 71st percentileDon Edwards: Games, 54 games, 87th 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

Denis Herron G, PIT 1978-79 Don Edwards G, TOR
56 Games played 54
22 Wins 26
19 Losses 18
0 Shutouts 2
1,667 Shots against 1,569
1,487 Saves 1,410
180 Goals against 159
0.892 Save % 0.899
3.37 Goals against average 3.02

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.