Gardiner vs Goulet
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Gardiner wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
Goulet wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Gardiner leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Won the Stanley Cup and two Vezina Trophies before dying at 29.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Gardiner | 0 | 0 | 55 | 119 | 363 | 579 |
| 🇨🇦 Goulet | 0 | 0 | 50 | 108 | 327 | 685 |
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 | GardinerRetired | GouletRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Stanley Cups | 1 | — |
| Vezina Trophies | 2 | — |
| Career shutouts | 42 | — |
| Goals-against average | 2 | — |
| All-star selections | 4 | — |
| Career goals | — | 548 |
| Career points | — | 1,152 |
| 50-goal seasons | — | 4 |
| All-Star selections | — | 5 |
| Games played | — | 1,089 |
| Dominance w25% | 90 | 84 |
| Peak w20% | 96 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 68 | 86 |
| Honours w20% | 90 | 82 |
| Statistics w15% | 92 | 94 |
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