Vézina vs Zetterberg
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Vézina wins: Dominance, Peak
Zetterberg wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Vézina leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. The Chicoutimi Cucumber; the NHL's goaltending trophy carries his name.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Vézina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 44 | 107 |
| 🇸🇪 Zetterberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 405 |
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 | VézinaRetired | ZetterbergRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Stanley Cups | 2 | 1 |
| Consecutive games played | 328 | — |
| League-best goals-against titles | 3 | — |
| NHL shutouts | 13 | — |
| Career wins | 175 | — |
| Conn Smythe Trophies | — | 1 |
| Olympic golds | — | 1 |
| NHL points | — | 960 |
| World Championship golds | — | 1 |
| Games played | — | 1,082 |
| Dominance w25% | 84 | 76 |
| Peak w20% | 88 | 86 |
| Longevity w20% | 80 | 84 |
| Honours w20% | 84 | 84 |
| Statistics w15% | 82 | 82 |
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