Who is better, Jones or Werenski?
Zach Werenski leads with a GOAT score of 53.9 against 53.8 for Seth Jones — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Jones vs Werenski
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WerenskiWinner
53.9Werenski wins: Dominance, Peak
Jones
53.8Jones wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Zach Werenski
53.9
Werenski leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Zach Werenski
2. Seth Jones
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. 🏳️ Zach Werenski5 seasons played · career day 1,826189 points
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Seth Jones5 seasons played · career day 1,825182 points
-3.7% vs Werenski at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Jones | 0 | 0 | 25 | 52 | 182 | 337 |
| 🏳️ Werenski | 0 | 0 | 47 | 84 | 169 | 384 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | JonesActive · Florida Panthers | WerenskiActive · Columbus Blue Jackets |
|---|---|---|
| NHL games | 912 | 642 |
| NHL goals | 106 | 135 |
| NHL assists | 367 | 330 |
| NHL points | 473 | 465 |
| NHL award: Stanley Cup | 1 | — |
| Number | 3 | 8 |
| NHL award: James Norris Memorial Trophy | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 46 | 49.1 |
| Peak w20% | 66 | 72.3 |
| Longevity w20% | 66.6 | 57 |
| Honours w20% | 26 | 26 |
| Statistics w15% | 70.3 | 70.2 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Werenski53.9
Jones53.8
FAQ
Where does Jones beat Werenski?
Jones scores higher on statistics, longevity. Werenski leads on peak, dominance.
How is the Jones vs Werenski score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Jones: 53.8, Werenski: 53.9.
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