Art Ross Trophies
5
Hart Trophies
2
Stanley Cups
2
NHL points
1,590
NHL goals
717
Summit Series points
13
Category profile
- Dominance
- 86
- Peak
- 92
- Longevity
- 86
- Honours
- 86
- Statistics
- 92
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 23 | |
| 1965 | 55 | |
| 1966 | 61 | |
| 1967 | 84 | |
| 1968 | 126 | |
| 1969 | 99 | |
| 1970 | 152 | |
| 1971 | 133 | |
| 1972 | 130 | |
| 1973 | 145 | |
| 1974 | 127 | |
| 1975 | 86 | |
| 1976 | 96 | |
| 1977 | 80 | |
| 1978 | 62 | |
| 1979 | 78 | |
| 1980 | 34 |
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 Phil Esposito ranks #67 in Ice Hockey
Phil Esposito ranks #67 in Ice Hockey and #1896 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 88.1/100.
The verified career covers 1963–1981 and 17 documented seasons. Peak is 92/100, with Peak the strongest category at 92/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Art Ross Trophies 5, Hart Trophies 2, Stanley Cups 2, NHL points 1590.
Nearest context: ahead Bill Cook (88.2); behind Geraldine Heaney (88.0). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Phil Esposito GOAT Score explained
- Dominance86/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak92/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity86/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours86/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics92/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Esposito comparisons
Phil Esposito — frequently asked
- Is Phil Esposito the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Phil Esposito ranks #67 in Ice Hockey with a GOAT Score of 88.1/100, behind Wayne Gretzky (97.8).
- What is Phil Esposito's GOAT Score?
- 88.1/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 86 (25%), Peak 92 (20%), Longevity 86 (20%), Honours 86 (20%), Statistics 92 (15%).
- Where does Phil Esposito rank all time?
- #1896 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #67 in Ice Hockey.
- Phil Esposito vs Bill Cook: who ranks higher?
- Bill Cook ranks higher at 88.2 versus Phil Esposito at 88.1, a margin of 0.1 points.