Who is better, Laperrière or Gilbert?
Jacques Laperrière leads with a GOAT score of 86.7 against 86.7 for Rod Gilbert — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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GOAT Rank currently scores Jacques Laperrière and Rod Gilbert level at 86.7. Jacques Laperrière leads on Honours, Dominance. Rod Gilbert leads on Longevity, Statistics.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →Laperrière wins: Dominance, Honours
Gilbert wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Laperrière leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Laperrière | 0 | 0 | 58 | 123 | 362 | 700 |
| 🇨🇦 Gilbert | 0 | 0 | 45 | 95 | 208 | 569 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | LaperrièreRetired | GilbertRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Stanley Cups | 6 | — |
| Norris Trophy | 1 | — |
| Calder Trophy | 1 | — |
| NHL points | 282 | — |
| All-Star selections | 4 | 8 |
| Career points | — | 1,021 |
| Career goals | — | 406 |
| Games played | — | 1,065 |
| Masterton Trophies | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 84 | 82 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 82 | 90 |
| Honours w20% | 92 | 82 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 92 |
Jacques Laperrière leads with a GOAT score of 86.7 against 86.7 for Rod Gilbert — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
Gilbert scores higher on statistics, longevity. Laperrière leads on dominance, honours.
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Laperrière: 86.7, Gilbert: 86.7.
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