Cheevers vs Gilmour
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Cheevers wins: Honours
Gilmour 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 |
| 🇨🇦 Gilmour | 0 | 0 | 55 | 114 | 319 | 655 |
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.
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