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Ice Hockey · Right wing · Canada

Shorty Green

1923–1927 · Scored the first NHL goal at Madison Square Garden in 1925.

Retired
Ranking model

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

Pure sporting data
77.3
Cultural & brand footprint 48/100 · total legacy 67.0
NHL seasons
4
Career goals
33
Games played
103
Allan Cup titles
1
Career points
41

Category profile

Dominance
76
Peak
86
Longevity
66
Honours
78
Statistics
82

Career timeline · Points per season

SeasonPoints per seasonShare of career
192360
192490
192575
192660
192745

Data sources

  • Hockey Hall of Fame
  • NHL official records
  • Hockey Reference

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

Why Shorty Green ranks #304 in Ice Hockey

Shorty Green ranks 304th among Ice Hockey athletes on GOAT Rank and 3202nd of 4013 across every sport in the index. The published GOAT Score of 77.3 is the weighted result of five verified category scores: Dominance 76, Peak 86, Longevity 66, Honours 78, Statistics 82. Those categories are normalised against the full Ice Hockey reference universe of 313 records, not a shortlist, so the position reflects the whole sport rather than a handful of famous names.

The record covers 1923–1927 with 5 documented competitive seasons. The strongest single season in that series is 1924, which sets the Peak component at 86. Peak is the defining strength of the profile at 86 out of 100, and it carries 20% of the final score. The underlying career record includes nhl seasons 4, career goals 33, games played 103, allan cup titles 1.

Immediately ahead sits Katarína Mrázová on 77.3, a gap of 0.0 points. Directly behind is Guy Chouinard on 77.2. The position moves whenever the verified record moves: new titles, new seasons or a corrected source all feed straight back into the same formula, and every change is dated on this profile.

Shorty Green GOAT Score explained

Dominance76/100 · weight 25%
Measures how far Green stood above the field while competing. Scored 76/100 against the full Ice Hockey cohort.
Peak86/100 · weight 20%
Rates the best sustained stretch of the career, centred on 1924. Scored 86/100.
Longevity66/100 · weight 20%
Rewards staying at that level over time: 4 years of competition and 5 recorded seasons. Scored 66/100.
Honours78/100 · weight 20%
Counts documented titles, majors and awards in the verified record. Scored 78/100.
Statistics82/100 · weight 15%
Normalises the raw career numbers against everyone in the sport reporting the same metric. Scored 82/100.

Shorty Green — frequently asked

Is Shorty Green the GOAT?
Not on the current data. Shorty Green ranks 304th in Ice Hockey with a GOAT Score of 77.3, behind Wayne Gretzky on 97.8.
What is Shorty Green's GOAT Score?
77.3 out of 100. It is the weighted sum of Dominance 76 (25%), Peak 86 (20%), Longevity 66 (20%), Honours 78 (20%), Statistics 82 (15%), computed from the verified career record.
Where does Shorty Green rank all time?
3202nd of 4013 eligible athletes in the cross-sport index, and 304th within Ice Hockey.
Shorty Green vs Katarína Mrázová: who ranks higher?
Shorty Green, on 77.3 against Katarína Mrázová's 77.3 — a margin of 0.0 points.
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