Thornton vs Stevens
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Stevens wins: Dominance, Honours
Thornton wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Stevens leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Three Stanley Cups in New Jersey and Conn Smythe winner in 2000.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Thornton | 0 | 0 | 7 | 48 | 247 | 481 |
| 🇨🇦 Stevens | 0 | 0 | 25 | 71 | 247 | 513 |
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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