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Compare players, 1983-84 season

At a glance

Pat Riggin Billy Smith

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerPat Riggin: Save %, 0.889, 87th percentilePat Riggin: Goals against, 2.49 a game, 98th percentilePat Riggin: Workload, 22.5 shots a game, 1st percentilePat Riggin: Games, 41 games, 57th percentileBilly Smith: Save %, 0.896, 96th percentileBilly Smith: Goals against, 3.10 a game, 80th percentileBilly Smith: Workload, 29.8 shots a game, 67th percentileBilly Smith: Games, 42 games, 61st percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 46 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

Pat Riggin G, PIT 1983-84 Billy Smith G, NYI
41 Games played 42
21 Wins 23
14 Losses 13
4 Shutouts 2
923 Shots against 1,253
821 Saves 1,123
102 Goals against 130
0.889 Save % 0.896
2.67 Goals against average 3.43

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.