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Compare players, 1978-79 season

At a glance

Michel Plasse Gerry Cheevers

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerMichel Plasse: Save %, 0.873, 37th percentileMichel Plasse: Goals against, 3.71 a game, 16th percentileMichel Plasse: Workload, 29.3 shots a game, 74th percentileMichel Plasse: Games, 41 games, 68th percentileGerry Cheevers: Save %, 0.865, 16th percentileGerry Cheevers: Goals against, 3.07 a game, 68th percentileGerry Cheevers: Workload, 22.8 shots a game, 3rd percentileGerry Cheevers: Games, 43 games, 71st percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 38 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

Michel Plasse G, QUE 1978-79 Gerry Cheevers G, BOS
41 Games played 43
9 Wins 23
29 Losses 9
0 Shutouts 1
1,201 Shots against 981
1,049 Saves 849
152 Goals against 132
0.873 Save % 0.865
3.97 Goals against average 3.16

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.