Who is better, Kulikov or Suzuki?
Nick Suzuki leads with a GOAT score of 52.6 against 52.3 for Dmitry Kulikov — a gap of 0.3 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Kulikov vs Suzuki
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SuzukiWinner
52.6Suzuki wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
Kulikov
52.3Kulikov wins: Longevity, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Nick Suzuki
52.6
Suzuki leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Nick Suzuki
2. Dmitry Kulikov
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. 🏳️ Nick Suzuki5 seasons played · career day 1,825286 points
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Dmitry Kulikov5 seasons played · career day 1,82599 points
-65.4% vs Suzuki at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Kulikov | 0 | 0 | 16 | 42 | 99 | 154 |
| 🏳️ Suzuki | 0 | 0 | 41 | 82 | 286 | 476 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | KulikovActive · Florida Panthers | SuzukiActive · Montreal Canadiens |
|---|---|---|
| NHL games | 1,037 | 537 |
| NHL goals | 50 | 167 |
| NHL assists | 197 | 309 |
| NHL points | 247 | 476 |
| NHL award: Stanley Cup | 2 | — |
| Number | 7 | 14 |
| NHL award: Frank J. Selke Trophy | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 42.7 | 50.1 |
| Peak w20% | 53.4 | 74.3 |
| Longevity w20% | 75 | 47.4 |
| Honours w20% | 32 | 26 |
| Statistics w15% | 63.9 | 70.5 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Suzuki52.6
Kulikov52.3
FAQ
Where does Kulikov beat Suzuki?
Kulikov scores higher on honours, longevity. Suzuki leads on peak, dominance, statistics.
How is the Kulikov vs Suzuki score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Kulikov: 52.3, Suzuki: 52.6.
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