Who is better, Gilmour or Brimsek?
Doug Gilmour leads with a GOAT score of 87.3 against 87.3 for Frank Brimsek — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Gilmour vs Brimsek
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Doug Gilmour and Frank Brimsek level at 87.3. Doug Gilmour leads on Longevity, Statistics. Frank Brimsek leads on Honours, Dominance, Peak.
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GilmourWinner
87.3Gilmour wins: Longevity, Statistics
Brimsek
87.3Brimsek wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
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Time range
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇦 Doug Gilmour
87.3
Gilmour leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Doug Gilmour
2. Frank Brimsek
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. 🇺🇸 Frank Brimsek5 seasons played · career day 1,825412 points
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇨🇦 Doug Gilmour5 seasons played · career day 1,825319 points
-22.6% vs Brimsek at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Gilmour | 0 | 0 | 55 | 114 | 319 | 655 |
| 🇺🇸 Brimsek | 0 | 0 | 60 | 138 | 412 | 713 |
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
Gilmour87.3
Brimsek87.3
FAQ
Where does Brimsek beat Gilmour?
Brimsek scores higher on peak, dominance, honours. Gilmour leads on statistics, longevity.
How is the Gilmour vs Brimsek score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Gilmour: 87.3, Brimsek: 87.3.
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