Career points
1,798
Career assists
1,249
Stanley Cups
2
Games played
1,731
Selke Trophies
1
Category profile
- Dominance
- 84
- Peak
- 90
- Longevity
- 96
- Honours
- 90
- Statistics
- 96
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 45 | |
| 1982 | 49 | |
| 1983 | 53 | |
| 1984 | 57 | |
| 1985 | 61 | |
| 1986 | 65 | |
| 1987 | 70 | |
| 1988 | 74 | |
| 1989 | 78 | |
| 1990 | 82 | |
| 1991 | 86 | |
| 1992 | 90 | |
| 1993 | 94 | |
| 1994 | 90 | |
| 1995 | 85 | |
| 1996 | 81 | |
| 1997 | 76 | |
| 1998 | 72 | |
| 1999 | 67 | |
| 2000 | 63 | |
| 2001 | 58 | |
| 2002 | 54 | |
| 2003 | 49 | |
| 2004 | 45 |
Data sources
- NHL official records
- Hockey Reference
- Hockey Hall of Fame
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Ron Francis ranks #16 in Ice Hockey
Ron Francis ranks #16 in Ice Hockey and #1439 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 90.6/100.
The verified career covers 1981–2004 and 24 documented seasons. Peak is 90/100, with Longevity the strongest category at 96/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Career points 1798, Career assists 1249, Stanley Cups 2, Games played 1731.
Nearest context: ahead George Hainsworth (90.7); behind Bernie Geoffrion (90.6). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Ron Francis GOAT Score explained
- Dominance84/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak90/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity96/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 96/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours90/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics96/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 96/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Francis comparisons
Ron Francis — frequently asked
- Is Ron Francis the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Ron Francis ranks #16 in Ice Hockey with a GOAT Score of 90.6/100, behind Wayne Gretzky (97.8).
- What is Ron Francis's GOAT Score?
- 90.6/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 84 (25%), Peak 90 (20%), Longevity 96 (20%), Honours 90 (20%), Statistics 96 (15%).
- Where does Ron Francis rank all time?
- #1439 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #16 in Ice Hockey.
- Ron Francis vs George Hainsworth: who ranks higher?
- George Hainsworth ranks higher at 90.7 versus Ron Francis at 90.6, a margin of 0.1 points.