Orr vs Kurri
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Orr wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
Kurri wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Orr leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. The only defenceman to win the scoring title — and he did it twice.
Category breakdown
Season form · Points per season
Career timeline · Points 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 · Points per season| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Orr | 0 | 0 | 41 | 72 | 395 | 870 |
| 🇫🇮 Kurri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 610 |
Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.
| Metric | OrrRetired | KurriRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Hart Trophies | 3 | — |
| Norris Trophies | 8 | — |
| Art Ross Trophies | 2 | — |
| Stanley Cups | 2 | 5 |
| Conn Smythe Trophies | 2 | — |
| Career points | 915 | — |
| NHL goals | — | 601 |
| NHL points | — | 1,398 |
| Lady Byng Trophies | — | 1 |
| Playoff goals | — | 106 |
| All-Star selections | — | 5 |
| Dominance w25% | 94 | 80 |
| Peak w20% | 97 | 88 |
| Longevity w20% | 74 | 88 |
| Honours w20% | 91 | 86 |
| Statistics w15% | 92 | 88 |
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