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Compare players, 1976-77 season

At a glance

Gilles Meloche Gerry Desjardins

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerGilles 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 percentileGerry Desjardins: Save %, 0.900, 69th percentileGerry Desjardins: Goals against, 2.57 a game, 80th percentileGerry Desjardins: Workload, 25.7 shots a game, 29th percentileGerry Desjardins: Games, 49 games, 74th 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 Meloche G, PIT 1976-77 Gerry Desjardins G, BUF
51 Games played 49
19 Wins 31
24 Losses 12
2 Shutouts 3
1,548 Shots against 1,258
1,377 Saves 1,132
171 Goals against 126
0.890 Save % 0.900
3.47 Goals against average 2.64

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.