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Compare players, 1975-76 season

At a glance

Gary Smith Gerry Desjardins

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerGary Smith: Save %, 0.882, 28th percentileGary Smith: Goals against, 3.27 a game, 50th percentileGary Smith: Workload, 27.8 shots a game, 38th percentileGary Smith: Games, 51 games, 66th percentileGerry Desjardins: Save %, 0.890, 59th percentileGerry Desjardins: Goals against, 2.93 a game, 69th percentileGerry Desjardins: Workload, 26.6 shots a game, 13th percentileGerry Desjardins: Games, 55 games, 72nd percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 32 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 1975-76 Gerry Desjardins G, BUF
51 Games played 55
20 Wins 29
24 Losses 15
2 Shutouts 2
1,416 Shots against 1,463
1,249 Saves 1,302
167 Goals against 161
0.882 Save % 0.890
3.51 Goals against average 2.95

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.