Who is better, Perry or O'Reilly?
Ryan O'Reilly leads with a GOAT score of 63.8 against 62.6 for Corey Perry — a gap of 1.2 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Perry vs O'Reilly
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O'ReillyWinner
63.8O'Reilly wins: Dominance, Honours
Perry
62.6Perry wins: Peak, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Ryan O'Reilly
63.8
O'Reilly leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Ryan O'Reilly
2. Corey Perry
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. 🏳️ Corey Perry5 seasons played · career day 1,825271 points
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Ryan O'Reilly5 seasons played · career day 1,825191 points
-29.5% vs Perry at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Perry | 0 | 0 | 25 | 69 | 271 | 547 |
| 🏳️ O'Reilly | 0 | 0 | 26 | 52 | 191 | 422 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | PerryActive · Los Angeles Kings | O'ReillyActive · Nashville Predators |
|---|---|---|
| NHL games | 1,464 | 1,233 |
| NHL goals | 465 | 328 |
| NHL assists | 507 | 570 |
| NHL points | 972 | 898 |
| NHL award: Stanley Cup | 1 | 1 |
| NHL award: Hart Memorial Trophy | 1 | — |
| NHL award: Maurice “Rocket” Richard Trophy | 1 | — |
| Number | 90 | 90 |
| NHL award: Conn Smythe Trophy | — | 1 |
| NHL award: Frank J. Selke Trophy | — | 1 |
| NHL award: Lady Byng Memorial Trophy | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 56 | 57.9 |
| Peak w20% | 74.1 | 71.7 |
| Longevity w20% | 75 | 75 |
| Honours w20% | 38 | 44 |
| Statistics w15% | 74.8 | 74.5 |
Fan vote — data vs the people
GOAT Rank · the data
O'Reilly63.8
Perry62.6
FAQ
Where does Perry beat O'Reilly?
Perry scores higher on peak, statistics. O'Reilly leads on dominance, honours.
How is the Perry vs O'Reilly score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Perry: 62.6, O'Reilly: 63.8.
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