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Compare players, 1976-77 season

At a glance

Bernie Wolfe Billy Smith

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerBernie Wolfe: Save %, 0.879, 20th percentileBernie Wolfe: Goals against, 3.08 a game, 51st percentileBernie Wolfe: Workload, 25.5 shots a game, 23rd percentileBernie Wolfe: Games, 37 games, 37th percentileBilly Smith: Save %, 0.916, 91st percentileBilly Smith: Goals against, 2.42 a game, 86th percentileBilly Smith: Workload, 28.7 shots a game, 54th percentileBilly Smith: Games, 36 games, 31st percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 35 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

Bernie Wolfe G, WSH 1976-77 Billy Smith G, NYI
37 Games played 36
7 Wins 21
15 Losses 8
1 Shutouts 2
942 Shots against 1,032
828 Saves 945
114 Goals against 87
0.879 Save % 0.916
3.85 Goals against average 2.50

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.