Gilbert vs Lafleur
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Gilbert wins: Longevity, Statistics
Lafleur wins: Dominance, Honours
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Verdict
Gilbert leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Mr Ranger, the franchise's all-time leading scorer with 1,021 points.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Gilbert | 0 | 0 | 45 | 95 | 208 | 569 |
| 🇨🇦 Lafleur | 0 | 0 | 64 | 119 | 419 | 941 |
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.
| Metric | GilbertRetired | LafleurRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Career points | 1,021 | — |
| Career goals | 406 | — |
| All-Star selections | 8 | — |
| Games played | 1,065 | — |
| Masterton Trophies | 1 | — |
| Stanley Cups | — | 5 |
| Art Ross Trophies | — | 3 |
| Hart Trophies | — | 2 |
| NHL points | — | 1,353 |
| NHL goals | — | 560 |
| Conn Smythe Trophies | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 82 | 84 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 90 | 84 |
| Honours w20% | 82 | 88 |
| Statistics w15% | 92 | 88 |
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