Who is better, Iginla or Lalonde?
Jarome Iginla leads with a GOAT score of 88.0 against 87.9 for Newsy Lalonde — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Iginla vs Lalonde
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Jarome Iginla above Newsy Lalonde: 88.0 vs 87.9. Jarome Iginla leads on Longevity, Honours, Statistics. Newsy Lalonde leads on Dominance.
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IginlaWinner
88.0Iginla wins: Longevity, Honours, Statistics
Lalonde
87.9Lalonde wins: Dominance
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇦 Jarome Iginla
88.0
Iginla leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Jarome Iginla
2. Newsy Lalonde
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index 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 · Form index per season1. 🇨🇦 Jarome Iginla5 seasons played · career day 1,826327 points
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇨🇦 Newsy Lalonde5 seasons played · career day 6,208138 points
-57.8% vs Iginla at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Iginla | 0 | 0 | 50 | 108 | 246 | 690 |
| 🇨🇦 Lalonde | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | IginlaRetired | LalondeRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Career goals | 625 | — |
| Career points | 1,300 | — |
| Olympic gold medals | 2 | — |
| Rocket Richard Trophies | 2 | — |
| Art Ross Trophies | 1 | — |
| Stanley Cups | — | 1 |
| NHL scoring titles | — | 2 |
| NHL goals | — | 124 |
| Professional seasons | — | 21 |
| Best season goals | — | 38 |
| Dominance w25% | 84 | 88 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 88 | 86 |
| Honours w20% | 86 | 84 |
| Statistics w15% | 92 | 90 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Iginla88.0
Lalonde87.9
FAQ
Where does Lalonde beat Iginla?
Lalonde scores higher on dominance. Iginla leads on honours, statistics, longevity.
How is the Iginla vs Lalonde score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Iginla: 88.0, Lalonde: 87.9.
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