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Compare players, 1971-72 season

At a glance

Ernie Wakely Jacques Caron

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerErnie Wakely: Save %, 0.894, 39th percentileErnie Wakely: Goals against, 3.03 a game, 36th percentileErnie Wakely: Workload, 28.5 shots a game, 46th percentileErnie Wakely: Games, 30 games, 32nd 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

Ernie Wakely G, STL 1971-72 Jacques Caron G, VAN
30 Games played 28
8 Wins 14
18 Losses 8
1 Shutouts 1
856 Shots against 784
765 Saves 715
91 Goals against 69
0.894 Save % 0.912
3.40 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.