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Billy McGimsie

1902–1907 · Won the Stanley Cup with the Kenora Thistles in 1907.

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According to GOAT Rank's current model, Billy McGimsie ranks #3834 globally and #308 in Ice hockey, with a GOAT Score of 63.3 (71.9 in-sport). The ranking is based on verified career data across peak, dominance, honours, statistics and longevity.

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Sources: NHL, Hockey Hall of Fame, IIHF · Last verified 2026-09-14 · Data confidence 90%

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Ranking model

100% titles, statistics, dominance, longevity and global competition depth.

Pure sporting data
63.3
In-sport score
71.9
Ice Hockey
Cross-sport score
63.3
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 48/100 · total legacy 61.6
Stanley Cups
1
Seasons played
6
Career goals
40
Stanley Cup challenges
3
Hall of Fame inductions
1

Category profile

Dominance
70
Peak
86
Longevity
52
Honours
74
Statistics
80

Career timeline · Form index per season

Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.

SeasonForm index per seasonShare of career
19036
19048
19059
190610
19077

Data sources

  • NHL
  • Hockey Hall of Fame
  • IIHF

Last verified: 2026-09-14

Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method

Why Billy McGimsie ranks #308 in Ice Hockey

Billy McGimsie ranks #308 in Ice Hockey and #3834 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 71.9/100.

The verified career covers 1902–1907 and 5 documented seasons. Peak is 86/100, with Peak the strongest category at 86/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Stanley Cups 1, Seasons played 6, Career goals 40, Stanley Cup challenges 3.

Nearest context: ahead Scotty Davidson (71.9); behind Cale Makar (70.6). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Billy McGimsie GOAT Score explained

Dominance70/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 70/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak86/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity52/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 52/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours74/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 74/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics80/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 80/100, based on the verified career record.

Billy McGimsie — frequently asked

Is Billy McGimsie the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Billy McGimsie ranks #308 in Ice Hockey with a GOAT Score of 71.9/100, behind Wayne Gretzky (97.8).
What is Billy McGimsie's GOAT Score?
71.9/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 70 (25%), Peak 86 (20%), Longevity 52 (20%), Honours 74 (20%), Statistics 80 (15%).
Where does Billy McGimsie rank all time?
#3834 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #308 in Ice Hockey.
Billy McGimsie vs Scotty Davidson: who ranks higher?
Billy McGimsie ranks higher at 71.9 versus Scotty Davidson at 71.9, a margin of 0.0 points.

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