Who is better, Panarin or McDonagh?
Artemi Panarin leads with a GOAT score of 56.1 against 56.1 for Ryan McDonagh — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Panarin vs McDonagh
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Artemi Panarin and Ryan McDonagh level at 56.1. Artemi Panarin leads on Peak, Statistics, Dominance. Ryan McDonagh leads on Longevity, Honours.
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PanarinWinner
56.1Panarin wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
McDonagh
56.1McDonagh wins: Longevity, Honours
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Artemi Panarin
56.1
Panarin leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Artemi Panarin
2. Ryan McDonagh
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. 🏳️ Artemi Panarin5 seasons played · career day 1,825415 points
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Ryan McDonagh5 seasons played · career day 1,825136 points
-67.2% vs Panarin at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Panarin | 0 | 0 | 77 | 151 | 415 | 781 |
| 🏳️ McDonagh | 0 | 0 | 9 | 41 | 136 | 287 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | PanarinActive · Los Angeles Kings | McDonaghActive · Tampa Bay Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| NHL games | 830 | 1,058 |
| NHL goals | 330 | 86 |
| NHL assists | 624 | 355 |
| NHL points | 954 | 441 |
| NHL award: Calder Memorial Trophy | 1 | — |
| Number | 10 | 27 |
| NHL award: Stanley Cup | — | 2 |
| Dominance w25% | 50.5 | 47.2 |
| Peak w20% | 75 | 62.4 |
| Longevity w20% | 60.2 | 75 |
| Honours w20% | 26 | 32 |
| Statistics w15% | 74.7 | 69.7 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Panarin56.1
McDonagh56.1
FAQ
Where does McDonagh beat Panarin?
McDonagh scores higher on honours, longevity. Panarin leads on peak, dominance, statistics.
How is the Panarin vs McDonagh score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Panarin: 56.1, McDonagh: 56.1.
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