Who is better, Malkin or Foyston?
Evgeni Malkin leads with a GOAT score of 86.2 against 86.2 for Frank Foyston — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Malkin vs Foyston
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Evgeni Malkin and Frank Foyston level at 86.2. Evgeni Malkin leads on Dominance, Statistics. Frank Foyston leads on Honours.
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MalkinWinner
86.2Malkin wins: Dominance, Statistics
Foyston
86.2Foyston wins: Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇷🇺 Evgeni Malkin
86.2
Malkin leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Evgeni Malkin
2. Frank Foyston
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. 🇷🇺 Evgeni Malkin5 seasons played · career day 2,921416 points
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇨🇦 Frank Foyston5 seasons played · career day 1,826341 points
-18.0% vs Malkin at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇷🇺 Malkin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 191 | 525 |
| 🇨🇦 Foyston | 0 | 0 | 55 | 117 | 260 | 698 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | MalkinActive · Pittsburgh Penguins | FoystonRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Stanley Cups | 3 | 3 |
| Hart Trophies | 1 | — |
| Art Ross Trophies | 2 | — |
| Conn Smythe Trophies | 1 | — |
| NHL points | 1,348 | — |
| Professional goals | — | 242 |
| Professional seasons | — | 16 |
| PCHA scoring titles | — | 1 |
| Hall of Fame inductions | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 84 | 82 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 84 | 84 |
| Honours w20% | 86 | 90 |
| Statistics w15% | 88 | 86 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Malkin86.2
Foyston86.2
FAQ
Where does Foyston beat Malkin?
Foyston scores higher on honours. Malkin leads on dominance, statistics.
How is the Malkin vs Foyston score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Malkin: 86.2, Foyston: 86.2.
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