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Compare players, 1968-69 season

At a glance

Ed Giacomin Gary Smith

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerEd Giacomin: Save %, 0.911, 60th percentileEd Giacomin: Goals against, 2.50 a game, 70th percentileEd Giacomin: Workload, 28.1 shots a game, 30th percentileEd Giacomin: Games, 70 games, 95th percentileGary Smith: Save %, 0.905, 35th percentileGary Smith: Goals against, 2.74 a game, 45th percentileGary Smith: Workload, 28.9 shots a game, 35th percentileGary Smith: Games, 54 games, 70th percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 20 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

Ed Giacomin G, DET 1968-69 Gary Smith G, WIN
70 Games played 54
38 Wins 22
23 Losses 21
7 Shutouts 4
1,970 Shots against 1,559
1,795 Saves 1,411
175 Goals against 148
0.911 Save % 0.905
2.56 Goals against average 2.96

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.