Irvin vs Rooth
Shareable comparison — send this exact matchup to anyone.
Irvin wins: Dominance, Honours
Rooth wins: Longevity
Shareable URL · /compare/dick-irvin-vs-maria-rooth
Showing full careers. Pick a window to recalculate the selected period.
Category radar
Verdict
Irvin leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Scoring star of the western leagues and a first-season NHL All-Star.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Irvin | 0 | 0 | 55 | 118 | 266 | 691 |
| 🇸🇪 Rooth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 168 |
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 | IrvinRetired | RoothRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Western league scoring titles | 1 | — |
| NHL points | 47 | — |
| Professional seasons | 13 | — |
| Stanley Cup finals | 2 | — |
| All-Star selections | 1 | — |
| Olympic medals | — | 2 |
| World Championship medals | — | 4 |
| Sweden caps | — | 176 |
| Sweden goals | — | 122 |
| NCAA titles | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 78 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 76 | 80 |
| Honours w20% | 82 | 80 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 86 |
Fan vote — data vs the people
What do you think?
0 commentsMake your case for Irvin vs Rooth. The scoring is published in full — if you can point at the pillar or the weight you disagree with, we read it. Read the methodology paper.