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Compare players, 1971-72 season

At a glance

Gary Smith Jacques Caron

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerGary Smith: Save %, 0.911, 57th percentileGary Smith: Goals against, 2.21 a game, 86th percentileGary Smith: Workload, 24.8 shots a game, 4th percentileGary Smith: Games, 28 games, 18th percentileJacques Caron: Save %, 0.912, 64th percentileJacques Caron: Goals against, 2.46 a game, 71st percentileJacques Caron: Workload, 28.0 shots a game, 43rd percentileJacques Caron: Games, 28 games, 18th 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

Gary Smith G, WIN 1971-72 Jacques Caron G, VAN
28 Games played 28
14 Wins 14
5 Losses 8
5 Shutouts 1
693 Shots against 784
631 Saves 715
62 Goals against 69
0.911 Save % 0.912
2.42 Goals against average 2.56

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.