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Compare players, 1978-79 season

At a glance

Wayne Thomas Bob Sauve

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerWayne Thomas: Save %, 0.866, 18th percentileWayne Thomas: Goals against, 3.26 a game, 53rd percentileWayne Thomas: Workload, 24.3 shots a game, 11th percentileWayne Thomas: Games, 31 games, 32nd percentileBob Sauve: Save %, 0.876, 45th percentileBob Sauve: Goals against, 3.45 a game, 26th percentileBob Sauve: Workload, 27.8 shots a game, 53rd percentileBob Sauve: Games, 29 games, 26th 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

Wayne Thomas G, NYR 1978-79 Bob Sauve G, NJD
31 Games played 29
15 Wins 10
10 Losses 10
1 Shutouts 0
752 Shots against 805
651 Saves 705
101 Goals against 100
0.866 Save % 0.876
3.64 Goals against average 3.73

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.