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Cook vs Johnson

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GOAT Rank currently ranks Bun Cook above Tom Johnson: 84.0 vs 83.8. Bun Cook leads on Statistics, Dominance. Tom Johnson leads on Honours, Longevity.

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CookWinner
84.0

Cook wins: Dominance, Statistics

Johnson
83.8

Johnson wins: Longevity, Honours

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇦 Bun Cook
84.0

Cook leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.

1. Bun Cook
84.0
2. Tom Johnson
83.8

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 season
1. 🇨🇦 Bun Cook5 seasons played · career day 1,825322 points
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇨🇦 Tom Johnson5 seasons played · career day 1,825269 points
-16.5% vs Cook at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇨🇦 Cook0050107322655
🇨🇦 Johnson004594269565

Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.

MetricCookRetiredJohnsonRetired
Stanley Cups26
Career goals158—
Career points302264
Games played473—
Seasons played11—
Norris Trophies—1
NHL games—978
All-Star Games—5
Dominance w25%8078
Peak w20%8888
Longevity w20%8082
Honours w20%8690
Statistics w15%8882

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Cook84.0
Johnson83.8
The people
Cook
Johnson

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FAQ

Who is better, Cook or Johnson?

Bun Cook leads with a GOAT score of 84.0 against 83.8 for Tom Johnson — a gap of 0.2 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.

Where does Johnson beat Cook?

Johnson scores higher on honours, longevity. Cook leads on dominance, statistics.

How is the Cook vs Johnson score calculated?

Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Cook: 84.0, Johnson: 83.8.

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