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Compare players, 1971-72 season

At a glance

Gerry Cheevers Gary Edwards

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerGerry Cheevers: Save %, 0.920, 86th percentileGerry Cheevers: Goals against, 2.46 a game, 75th percentileGerry Cheevers: Workload, 30.8 shots a game, 79th percentileGerry Cheevers: Games, 41 games, 57th percentileGary Edwards: Save %, 0.898, 43rd percentileGary Edwards: Goals against, 3.41 a game, 11th percentileGary Edwards: Workload, 33.3 shots a game, 93rd percentileGary Edwards: Games, 44 games, 68th percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 28 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

Gerry Cheevers G, BOS 1971-72 Gary Edwards G, PIT
41 Games played 44
27 Wins 13
5 Losses 23
2 Shutouts 2
1,264 Shots against 1,465
1,163 Saves 1,315
101 Goals against 150
0.920 Save % 0.898
2.50 Goals against average 3.60

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.