Cheevers vs Drake
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Cheevers wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
Drake wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Cheevers leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Two Stanley Cups in Boston and a 32-game unbeaten streak in 1971-72.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Cheevers | 0 | 0 | 45 | 95 | 275 | 589 |
| 🇨🇦 Drake | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 68 | 153 |
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 | CheeversRetired | DrakeRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Stanley Cups | 2 | — |
| Unbeaten streak in games | 32 | — |
| Career wins | 230 | — |
| WHA Avco Cups | 1 | — |
| Career shutouts | 26 | — |
| University national titles | — | 6 |
| University coaching wins | — | 697 |
| Conference titles | — | 17 |
| Olympic teams coached | — | 1 |
| Seasons as a head coach | — | 28 |
| Dominance w25% | 84 | 82 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 84 | 94 |
| Honours w20% | 88 | 84 |
| Statistics w15% | 90 | 88 |
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