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Keats vs Horton

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KeatsWinner
84.9

Keats wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics

Horton
84.9

Horton wins: Longevity, Honours

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇦 Duke Keats
84.9

Keats leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Western league scoring star and one of the era's finest playmakers.

1. Duke Keats
84.9
2. Tim Horton
84.9

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
1. 🇨🇦 Duke Keats5 seasons played · career day 1,825326 points
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇨🇦 Tim Horton5 seasons played · career day 1,825263 points
-19.3% vs Keats at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇨🇦 Keats0050108326678
🇨🇦 Horton004594263541

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.

MetricKeatsRetiredHortonRetired
Career goals220
Scoring titles1
Seasons played1324
Games played256
Points per game1
Stanley Cups4
First-team All-Star selections3
NHL games1,446
Career points518
Dominance w25%8478
Peak w20%9288
Longevity w20%8092
Honours w20%8084
Statistics w15%9084

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GOAT Rank · the data
Keats84.9
Horton84.9
The people
Keats
Horton

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