Who is better, Connell or Mahovlich?
Alec Connell leads with a GOAT score of 87.3 against 87.3 for Frank Mahovlich — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Connell vs Mahovlich
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Alec Connell and Frank Mahovlich level at 87.3. Alec Connell leads on Peak, Dominance, Statistics. Frank Mahovlich leads on Longevity, Honours.
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ConnellWinner
87.3Connell wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
Mahovlich
87.3Mahovlich wins: Longevity, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇦 Alec Connell
87.3
Connell leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Alec Connell
2. Frank Mahovlich
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. 🇨🇦 Frank Mahovlich5 seasons played · career day 1,826307 points
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇨🇦 Alec Connell5 seasons played · career day 1,82649 points
-84.0% vs Mahovlich at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Connell | 0 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 42 | 67 |
| 🇨🇦 Mahovlich | 0 | 0 | 50 | 106 | 234 | 653 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | ConnellRetired | MahovlichRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Stanley Cups | 2 | 6 |
| Career shutouts | 81 | — |
| Consecutive shutouts record | 6 | — |
| Career goals-against average | 1.91 | — |
| NHL games played | 417 | — |
| Career goals | — | 533 |
| Career points | — | 1,103 |
| Calder Trophies | — | 1 |
| All-Star selections | — | 9 |
| Dominance w25% | 86 | 82 |
| Peak w20% | 96 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 78 | 88 |
| Honours w20% | 86 | 90 |
| Statistics w15% | 92 | 88 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Connell87.3
Mahovlich87.3
FAQ
Where does Mahovlich beat Connell?
Mahovlich scores higher on honours, longevity. Connell leads on peak, dominance, statistics.
How is the Connell vs Mahovlich score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Connell: 87.3, Mahovlich: 87.3.
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