Chelios vs Fetisov
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Fetisov wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
Chelios wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Fetisov leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Soviet great with two Olympic golds and two Stanley Cups in Detroit.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Chelios | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 215 | 457 |
| 🇷🇺 Fetisov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 195 |
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 | CheliosRetired | FetisovRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Norris Trophies | 3 | — |
| Stanley Cups | 3 | 2 |
| Games played | 1,651 | — |
| NHL points | 948 | — |
| Olympic medals | 1 | — |
| All-Star selections | 11 | — |
| Olympic golds | — | 2 |
| World Championship golds | — | 7 |
| Soviet league titles | — | 13 |
| Best defenceman awards | — | 5 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 88 |
| Peak w20% | 86 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 98 | 88 |
| Honours w20% | 84 | 90 |
| Statistics w15% | 84 | 86 |
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