Who is better, MacInnis or Cournoyer?
Al MacInnis leads with a GOAT score of 87.6 against 87.5 for Yvan Cournoyer — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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MacInnis vs Cournoyer
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Al MacInnis above Yvan Cournoyer: 87.6 vs 87.5. Al MacInnis leads on Longevity, Statistics. Yvan Cournoyer leads on Honours, Dominance.
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MacInnisWinner
87.6MacInnis wins: Longevity, Statistics
Cournoyer
87.5Cournoyer wins: Dominance, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇦 Al MacInnis
87.6
MacInnis leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Al MacInnis
2. Yvan Cournoyer
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Form index per season1. 🇨🇦 Al MacInnis5 seasons played · career day 1,825289 points
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇨🇦 Yvan Cournoyer5 seasons played · career day 1,825282 points
-2.4% vs MacInnis at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 MacInnis | 0 | 0 | 45 | 96 | 289 | 635 |
| 🇨🇦 Cournoyer | 0 | 0 | 45 | 96 | 282 | 609 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
MacInnis87.6
Cournoyer87.5
FAQ
Where does Cournoyer beat MacInnis?
Cournoyer scores higher on dominance, honours. MacInnis leads on statistics, longevity.
How is the MacInnis vs Cournoyer score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. MacInnis: 87.6, Cournoyer: 87.5.
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