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Compare players, 1978-79 season

At a glance

Gilles Meloche Don Edwards

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerGilles Meloche: Save %, 0.885, 61st percentileGilles Meloche: Goals against, 3.26 a game, 47th percentileGilles Meloche: Workload, 28.3 shots a game, 61st percentileGilles Meloche: Games, 53 games, 84th 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

Gilles Meloche G, PIT 1978-79 Don Edwards G, TOR
53 Games played 54
20 Wins 26
25 Losses 18
2 Shutouts 2
1,498 Shots against 1,569
1,325 Saves 1,410
173 Goals against 159
0.885 Save % 0.899
3.33 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.