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Mats Sundin

1989–2009 · Sweden's all-time leading NHL scorer and the 2006 Olympic captain.

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According to GOAT Rank's current model, Mats Sundin ranks #2912 globally and #241 in Ice hockey, with a GOAT Score of 72.9 (82.8 in-sport). The ranking is based on verified career data across peak, dominance, honours, statistics and longevity.

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Sources: NHL, Hockey Reference, IIHF · Last verified 2026-09-14 · Data confidence 97%

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Ranking model

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

Pure sporting data
72.9
In-sport score
82.8
Ice Hockey
Cross-sport score
72.9
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 48/100 · total legacy 73.8
NHL points
1,349
NHL goals
564
Olympic golds
1
World Championship golds
1
All-Star selections
8
Seasons as captain
11

Category profile

Dominance
78
Peak
84
Longevity
88
Honours
80
Statistics
86

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
199059
199176
1992114
199385
199447
199583
199694
199774
199883
199973
200074
200180
200272
200375
200478
200576
200678
200728

Data sources

  • NHL
  • Hockey Reference
  • IIHF

Last verified: 2026-09-14

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

Why Mats Sundin ranks #241 in Ice Hockey

Mats Sundin ranks #241 in Ice Hockey and #2912 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 82.8/100.

The verified career covers 1989–2009 and 18 documented seasons. Peak is 84/100, with Longevity the strongest category at 88/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: NHL points 1349, NHL goals 564, Olympic golds 1, World Championship golds 1.

Nearest context: ahead Al Arbour (82.9); behind Pernilla Winberg (82.7). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Mats Sundin GOAT Score explained

Dominance78/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak84/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity88/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours80/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics86/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 86/100, based on the verified career record.

Mats Sundin — frequently asked

Is Mats Sundin the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Mats Sundin ranks #241 in Ice Hockey with a GOAT Score of 82.8/100, behind Wayne Gretzky (97.8).
What is Mats Sundin's GOAT Score?
82.8/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 78 (25%), Peak 84 (20%), Longevity 88 (20%), Honours 80 (20%), Statistics 86 (15%).
Where does Mats Sundin rank all time?
#2912 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #241 in Ice Hockey.
Mats Sundin vs Al Arbour: who ranks higher?
Al Arbour ranks higher at 82.9 versus Mats Sundin at 82.8, a margin of 0.1 points.

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