Who is better, Verhaeghe or Stephenson?
Chandler Stephenson leads with a GOAT score of 55.0 against 54.9 for Carter Verhaeghe — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Verhaeghe vs Stephenson
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StephensonWinner
55.0Stephenson wins: Longevity, Statistics
Verhaeghe
54.9Verhaeghe wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Chandler Stephenson
55.0
Stephenson leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Chandler Stephenson
2. Carter Verhaeghe
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. 🏳️ Carter Verhaeghe5 seasons played · career day 1,825249 points
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Chandler Stephenson5 seasons played · career day 1,82555 points
-77.9% vs Verhaeghe at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Verhaeghe | 0 | 0 | 13 | 49 | 249 | 357 |
| 🏳️ Stephenson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 270 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | VerhaegheActive · Florida Panthers | StephensonActive · Seattle Kraken |
|---|---|---|
| NHL games | 488 | 653 |
| NHL goals | 172 | 118 |
| NHL assists | 185 | 252 |
| NHL points | 357 | 370 |
| NHL award: Stanley Cup | 3 | 2 |
| Number | 23 | 9 |
| Dominance w25% | 54.2 | 50.3 |
| Peak w20% | 70.4 | 68.6 |
| Longevity w20% | 47.4 | 60.2 |
| Honours w20% | 38 | 32 |
| Statistics w15% | 67.7 | 68.1 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Stephenson55.0
Verhaeghe54.9
FAQ
Where does Verhaeghe beat Stephenson?
Verhaeghe scores higher on peak, dominance, honours. Stephenson leads on statistics, longevity.
How is the Verhaeghe vs Stephenson score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Verhaeghe: 54.9, Stephenson: 55.0.
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