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Compare players, 2001-02 season

At a glance

Dan Blackburn Steve Shields

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerDan Blackburn: Save %, 0.898, 11th percentileDan Blackburn: Goals against, 3.06 a game, 2nd percentileDan Blackburn: Workload, 30.2 shots a game, 94th percentileDan Blackburn: Games, 31 games, 28th percentileSteve Shields: Save %, 0.907, 58th percentileSteve Shields: Goals against, 2.39 a game, 38th percentileSteve Shields: Workload, 25.8 shots a game, 58th percentileSteve Shields: Games, 33 games, 32nd percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 53 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

Dan Blackburn G, NYR 2001-02 Steve Shields G, ATL
31 Games played 33
12 Wins 9
16 Losses 20
0 Shutouts 0
935 Shots against 850
840 Saves 771
95 Goals against 79
0.898 Save % 0.907
3.28 Goals against average 2.67

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.