Carbonneau vs Abel
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Carbonneau wins: Longevity
Abel wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
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Verdict
Carbonneau leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. Three Selke Trophies as the game's premier defensive forward.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Carbonneau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 276 |
| 🇨🇦 Abel | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 113 | 268 |
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 | CarbonneauRetired | AbelRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Stanley Cups | 3 | 3 |
| Selke Trophies | 3 | — |
| NHL games played | 1,318 | 613 |
| Career points | 663 | 472 |
| Playoff games | 231 | — |
| Hart Trophies | — | 1 |
| All-Star selections | — | 4 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 82 |
| Peak w20% | 88 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 88 | 82 |
| Honours w20% | 88 | 88 |
| Statistics w15% | 84 | 86 |
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