Vezina Trophy
2
Stanley Cups
2
Calder Trophy
1
NHL shutouts
40
NHL wins
252
Category profile
- Dominance
- 86
- Peak
- 93
- Longevity
- 80
- Honours
- 90
- Statistics
- 88
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.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 60 | |
| 1939 | 78 | |
| 1940 | 96 | |
| 1941 | 91 | |
| 1942 | 87 | |
| 1943 | 82 | |
| 1944 | 78 | |
| 1945 | 73 | |
| 1946 | 68 | |
| 1947 | 64 | |
| 1948 | 59 | |
| 1949 | 55 | |
| 1950 | 50 |
Data sources
- NHL official records
- Hockey Hall of Fame
- Hockey-Reference
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Frank Brimsek ranks #101 in Ice Hockey
Frank Brimsek ranks #101 in Ice Hockey and #2100 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 87.3/100.
The verified career covers 1938–1950 and 13 documented seasons. Peak is 93/100, with Peak the strongest category at 93/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Vezina Trophy 2, Stanley Cups 2, Calder Trophy 1, NHL shutouts 40.
Nearest context: ahead Doug Gilmour (87.3); behind Busher Jackson (87.2). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Frank Brimsek GOAT Score explained
- Dominance86/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak93/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 93/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity80/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours90/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics88/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
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Frank Brimsek — frequently asked
- Is Frank Brimsek the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Frank Brimsek ranks #101 in Ice Hockey with a GOAT Score of 87.3/100, behind Wayne Gretzky (97.8).
- What is Frank Brimsek's GOAT Score?
- 87.3/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 86 (25%), Peak 93 (20%), Longevity 80 (20%), Honours 90 (20%), Statistics 88 (15%).
- Where does Frank Brimsek rank all time?
- #2100 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #101 in Ice Hockey.
- Frank Brimsek vs Doug Gilmour: who ranks higher?
- Frank Brimsek ranks higher at 87.3 versus Doug Gilmour at 87.3, a margin of 0.0 points.