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H. Sedin vs Datsyuk

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DatsyukWinner
83.5

Datsyuk wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours

H. Sedin
82.4

H. Sedin wins: Longevity, Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇷🇺 Pavel Datsyuk
83.5

Datsyuk leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. The Magic Man: two Cups, three Selkes and four straight Lady Byng trophies.

1. Pavel Datsyuk
83.5
2. Henrik Sedin
82.4

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
1. 🇷🇺 Pavel Datsyuk5 seasons played · career day 4,017317 points
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇸🇪 Henrik Sedin5 seasons played · career day 2,921205 points
-35.3% vs Datsyuk at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇸🇪 H. Sedin000049286
🇷🇺 Datsyuk00000133

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.

MetricH. SedinRetiredDatsyukRetired
Hart Trophies1
Art Ross Trophies1
NHL points1,070918
Olympic golds1
Games played1,330
Stanley Cups2
Selke Trophies3
Lady Byng Trophies4
Olympic appearances4
Dominance w25%7882
Peak w20%8688
Longevity w20%8682
Honours w20%7882
Statistics w15%8684

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GOAT Rank · the data
Datsyuk83.5
H. Sedin82.4
The people
H. Sedin
Datsyuk

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