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Compare players, 1971-72 season

At a glance

Billy Smith Gilles Gilbert

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerBilly Smith: Save %, 0.871, 7th percentileBilly Smith: Goals against, 4.60 a game, 1st percentileBilly Smith: Workload, 35.6 shots a game, 99th percentileBilly Smith: Games, 5 games, 1st percentileGilles Gilbert: Save %, 0.892, 32nd percentileGilles Gilbert: Goals against, 2.75 a game, 46th percentileGilles Gilbert: Workload, 25.5 shots a game, 11th percentileGilles Gilbert: Games, 4 games, 1st percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 28 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

Billy Smith G, NYI 1971-72 Gilles Gilbert G, DET
5 Games played 4
1 Wins 1
3 Losses 2
0 Shutouts 0
178 Shots against 102
155 Saves 91
23 Goals against 11
0.871 Save % 0.892
4.60 Goals against average 3.04

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.