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Compare players, 1968-69 season

At a glance

Al Smith Don Simmons

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerAl Smith: Save %, 0.908, 50th percentileAl Smith: Goals against, 2.29 a game, 75th percentileAl Smith: Workload, 24.7 shots a game, 5th percentileAl Smith: Games, 7 games, 1st percentileDon Simmons: Save %, 0.921, 85th percentileDon Simmons: Goals against, 1.60 a game, 99th percentileDon Simmons: Workload, 20.2 shots a game, 1st percentileDon Simmons: Games, 5 games, 1st percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 20 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

Al Smith G, CLR 1968-69 Don Simmons G, NYR
7 Games played 5
1 Wins 1
2 Losses 2
0 Shutouts 0
173 Shots against 101
157 Saves 93
16 Goals against 8
0.908 Save % 0.921
2.90 Goals against average 2.34

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.