Who is better, Vasilevskiy or Letang?
Andrei Vasilevskiy leads with a GOAT score of 64.3 against 62.9 for Kris Letang — a gap of 1.4 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Vasilevskiy vs Letang
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VasilevskiyWinner
64.3Vasilevskiy wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
Letang
62.9Letang wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Andrei Vasilevskiy
64.3
Vasilevskiy leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Andrei Vasilevskiy
2. Kris Letang
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 season1. 🏳️ Kris Letang5 seasons played · career day 1,825129 points
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Andrei Vasilevskiy5 seasons played · career day 1,825124 points
-3.9% vs Letang at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Vasilevskiy | 0 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 124 | 263 |
| 🏳️ Letang | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 129 | 285 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | VasilevskiyActive · Tampa Bay Lightning | LetangActive · Pittsburgh Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| NHL games | 598 | 1,235 |
| NHL wins | 370 | — |
| NHL award: Stanley Cup | 2 | 3 |
| NHL award: Conn Smythe Trophy | 1 | — |
| NHL award: Vezina Trophy | 2 | — |
| Order of Honour | 1 | — |
| Honoured Master of Sports of Russia | 1 | — |
| Order of Salavat Yulayev | 1 | — |
| Number | 88 | 58 |
| NHL goals | — | 178 |
| NHL assists | — | 628 |
| NHL points | — | 806 |
| NHL award: Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy | — | 1 |
| Stanley Cup | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 62.2 | 56.6 |
| Peak w20% | 74.5 | 69.2 |
| Longevity w20% | 63.4 | 75 |
| Honours w20% | 50 | 44 |
| Statistics w15% | 74.5 | 74.2 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Vasilevskiy64.3
Letang62.9
FAQ
Where does Letang beat Vasilevskiy?
Letang scores higher on longevity. Vasilevskiy leads on peak, dominance, honours, statistics.
How is the Vasilevskiy vs Letang score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Vasilevskiy: 64.3, Letang: 62.9.
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