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Compare players, 1965-66 season

At a glance

Don Simmons Gerry Cheevers

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerDon Simmons: Save %, 0.867, 1st percentileDon Simmons: Goals against, 3.33 a game, 20th percentileDon Simmons: Workload, 25.0 shots a game, 10th percentileDon Simmons: Games, 12 games, 1st percentileGerry Cheevers: Save %, 0.826, 1st percentileGerry Cheevers: Goals against, 4.86 a game, 1st percentileGerry Cheevers: Workload, 27.9 shots a game, 20th percentileGerry Cheevers: Games, 7 games, 1st percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 10 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

Don Simmons G, NYR 1965-66 Gerry Cheevers G, BOS
12 Games played 7
1 Wins 0
7 Losses 4
0 Shutouts 0
300 Shots against 195
260 Saves 161
40 Goals against 34
0.867 Save % 0.826
4.36 Goals against average 6.00

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.