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Compare players, 1976-77 season

At a glance

Bernie Parent Tony Esposito

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerBernie Parent: Save %, 0.899, 66th percentileBernie Parent: Goals against, 2.61 a game, 77th percentileBernie Parent: Workload, 25.9 shots a game, 31st percentileBernie Parent: Games, 61 games, 91st percentileTony Esposito: Save %, 0.901, 71st percentileTony Esposito: Goals against, 3.39 a game, 34th percentileTony Esposito: Workload, 34.1 shots a game, 97th percentileTony Esposito: Games, 69 games, 97th 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

Bernie Parent G, PHI 1976-77 Tony Esposito G, CHI
61 Games played 69
35 Wins 25
13 Losses 36
5 Shutouts 2
1,582 Shots against 2,353
1,423 Saves 2,119
159 Goals against 234
0.899 Save % 0.901
2.71 Goals against average 3.46

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.