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Compare players, 1976-77 season

At a glance

Ed Giacomin Wayne Thomas

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerEd Giacomin: Save %, 0.872, 14th percentileEd Giacomin: Goals against, 3.24 a game, 43rd percentileEd Giacomin: Workload, 25.2 shots a game, 17th percentileEd Giacomin: Games, 33 games, 20th percentileWayne Thomas: Save %, 0.890, 51st percentileWayne Thomas: Goals against, 3.52 a game, 23rd percentileWayne Thomas: Workload, 32.0 shots a game, 86th percentileWayne Thomas: Games, 33 games, 20th 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

Ed Giacomin G, DET 1976-77 Wayne Thomas G, NYR
33 Games played 33
8 Wins 10
18 Losses 13
3 Shutouts 1
833 Shots against 1,055
726 Saves 939
107 Goals against 116
0.872 Save % 0.890
3.59 Goals against average 3.87

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.