Who is better, Kuemper or Rantanen?
Darcy Kuemper leads with a GOAT score of 55.9 against 55.8 for Mikko Rantanen — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Kuemper vs Rantanen
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KuemperWinner
55.9Kuemper wins: Longevity
Rantanen
55.8Rantanen wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Darcy Kuemper
55.9
Kuemper leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Darcy Kuemper
2. Mikko Rantanen
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. 🏳️ Mikko Rantanen5 seasons played · career day 1,825250 points
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Darcy Kuemper5 seasons played · career day 1,82641 points
-83.6% vs Rantanen at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Kuemper | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 33 | 106 |
| 🏳️ Rantanen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 250 | 617 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Kuemper55.9
Rantanen55.8
FAQ
Where does Rantanen beat Kuemper?
Rantanen scores higher on peak, dominance, statistics. Kuemper leads on longevity.
How is the Kuemper vs Rantanen score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Kuemper: 55.9, Rantanen: 55.8.
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