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Compare players, 1976-77 season

At a glance

Ron Low Gilles Meloche

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerRon Low: Save %, 0.881, 26th percentileRon Low: Goals against, 3.48 a game, 31st percentileRon Low: Workload, 29.2 shots a game, 57th percentileRon Low: Games, 54 games, 83rd percentileGilles Meloche: Save %, 0.890, 49th percentileGilles Meloche: Goals against, 3.35 a game, 37th percentileGilles Meloche: Workload, 30.4 shots a game, 71st percentileGilles Meloche: Games, 51 games, 80th 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

Ron Low G, NJD 1976-77 Gilles Meloche G, PIT
54 Games played 51
16 Wins 19
27 Losses 24
0 Shutouts 2
1,578 Shots against 1,548
1,390 Saves 1,377
188 Goals against 171
0.881 Save % 0.890
3.88 Goals against average 3.47

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.