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Compare players, 1978-79 season

At a glance

Billy Smith Wayne Stephenson

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerBilly Smith: Save %, 0.899, 84th percentileBilly Smith: Goals against, 2.77 a game, 87th percentileBilly Smith: Workload, 27.5 shots a game, 42nd percentileBilly Smith: Games, 39 games, 53rd percentileWayne Stephenson: Save %, 0.871, 29th percentileWayne Stephenson: Goals against, 3.05 a game, 74th percentileWayne Stephenson: Workload, 23.7 shots a game, 8th percentileWayne Stephenson: Games, 40 games, 63rd 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

Billy Smith G, NYI 1978-79 Wayne Stephenson G, WSH
39 Games played 40
25 Wins 20
8 Losses 10
1 Shutouts 2
1,074 Shots against 946
966 Saves 824
108 Goals against 122
0.899 Save % 0.871
2.87 Goals against average 3.36

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.