Who is better, Eliáš or Datsyuk?
Pavel Datsyuk leads with a GOAT score of 83.5 against 83.4 for Patrik Eliáš — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Eliáš vs Datsyuk
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Pavel Datsyuk above Patrik Eliáš: 83.5 vs 83.4. Pavel Datsyuk leads on Dominance, Peak. Patrik Eliáš leads on Longevity, Statistics.
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DatsyukWinner
83.5Datsyuk wins: Dominance, Peak
Eliáš
83.4Eliáš wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Time range
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇷🇺 Pavel Datsyuk
83.5
Datsyuk leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Pavel Datsyuk
2. Patrik Eliáš
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. 🇷🇺 Pavel Datsyuk5 seasons played · career day 4,017317 points
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇨🇿 Patrik Eliáš5 seasons played · career day 2,921284 points
-10.4% vs Datsyuk at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇿 Eliáš | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 341 |
| 🇷🇺 Datsyuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Datsyuk83.5
Eliáš83.4
FAQ
Where does Eliáš beat Datsyuk?
Eliáš scores higher on statistics, longevity. Datsyuk leads on peak, dominance.
How is the Eliáš vs Datsyuk score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Eliáš: 83.4, Datsyuk: 83.5.
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