Who is better, Chelios or Johnson?
Moose Johnson leads with a GOAT score of 86.3 against 86.2 for Chris Chelios — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Chelios vs Johnson
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Moose Johnson above Chris Chelios: 86.3 vs 86.2. Moose Johnson leads on Honours, Peak, Dominance. Chris Chelios leads on Longevity.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
JohnsonWinner
86.3Johnson wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
Chelios
86.2Chelios wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇦 Moose Johnson
86.3
Johnson leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Moose Johnson
2. Chris Chelios
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. 🇨🇦 Moose Johnson5 seasons played · career day 1,825319 points
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Chris Chelios5 seasons played · career day 2,191288 points
-9.7% vs Johnson at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Chelios | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 215 | 457 |
| 🇨🇦 Johnson | 0 | 0 | 52 | 110 | 319 | 669 |
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
Johnson86.3
Chelios86.2
FAQ
Where does Chelios beat Johnson?
Chelios scores higher on longevity. Johnson leads on peak, dominance, honours.
How is the Chelios vs Johnson score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Chelios: 86.2, Johnson: 86.3.
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