Who is better, Ihatsu or Maxwell?
Steamer Maxwell leads with a GOAT score of 79.3 against 78.9 for Marja-Leena Ihatsu — a gap of 0.4 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Ihatsu vs Maxwell
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Steamer Maxwell above Marja-Leena Ihatsu: 79.3 vs 78.9. Steamer Maxwell leads on Dominance, Peak. Marja-Leena Ihatsu leads on Longevity, Statistics.
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MaxwellWinner
79.3Maxwell wins: Dominance, Peak
Ihatsu
78.9Ihatsu wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇦 Steamer Maxwell
79.3
Maxwell leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Steamer Maxwell
2. Marja-Leena Ihatsu
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. 🇨🇦 Steamer Maxwell5 seasons played · career day 1,825368 points
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇫🇮 Marja-Leena Ihatsu5 seasons played · career day 2,55657 points
-84.5% vs Maxwell at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇮 Ihatsu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 80 |
| 🇨🇦 Maxwell | 0 | 0 | 55 | 119 | 368 | 619 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | IhatsuRetired | MaxwellRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic medals | 1 | — |
| World Championship medals | 5 | — |
| European titles | 3 | — |
| Finnish league titles | 5 | — |
| International seasons | 12 | — |
| Allan Cup titles | — | 1 |
| Seasons played | — | 9 |
| Amateur league titles | — | 3 |
| Career goals | — | 60 |
| Games played | — | 90 |
| Dominance w25% | 70 | 76 |
| Peak w20% | 84 | 86 |
| Longevity w20% | 80 | 74 |
| Honours w20% | 80 | 80 |
| Statistics w15% | 84 | 82 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Maxwell79.3
Ihatsu78.9
FAQ
Where does Ihatsu beat Maxwell?
Ihatsu scores higher on statistics, longevity. Maxwell leads on peak, dominance.
How is the Ihatsu vs Maxwell score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Ihatsu: 78.9, Maxwell: 79.3.
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