Who is better, Nichushkin or Dunn?
Valeri Nichushkin leads with a GOAT score of 51.6 against 51.4 for Vince Dunn — a gap of 0.2 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Nichushkin vs Dunn
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Valeri Nichushkin above Vince Dunn: 51.6 vs 51.4. Valeri Nichushkin leads on Longevity, Statistics. Vince Dunn leads on Peak, Dominance.
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NichushkinWinner
51.6Nichushkin wins: Longevity, Statistics
Dunn
51.4Dunn wins: Dominance, Peak
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Valeri Nichushkin
51.6
Nichushkin leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Valeri Nichushkin
2. Vince Dunn
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. 🏳️ Vince Dunn5 seasons played · career day 1,825137 points
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Valeri Nichushkin5 seasons played · career day 2,555101 points
-26.3% vs Dunn at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Nichushkin | 0 | 0 | 34 | 35 | 64 | 174 |
| 🏳️ Dunn | 0 | 0 | 24 | 59 | 137 | 330 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | NichushkinActive · Columbus Blue Jackets | DunnActive · Seattle Kraken |
|---|---|---|
| NHL games | 627 | 623 |
| NHL goals | 154 | 86 |
| NHL assists | 203 | 244 |
| NHL points | 357 | 330 |
| NHL award: Stanley Cup | 1 | 1 |
| Number | 43 | 29 |
| Dominance w25% | 45.3 | 47.1 |
| Peak w20% | 64.6 | 68.2 |
| Longevity w20% | 60.2 | 53.8 |
| Honours w20% | 26 | 26 |
| Statistics w15% | 67.7 | 66.7 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Nichushkin51.6
Dunn51.4
FAQ
Where does Dunn beat Nichushkin?
Dunn scores higher on peak, dominance. Nichushkin leads on statistics, longevity.
How is the Nichushkin vs Dunn score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Nichushkin: 51.6, Dunn: 51.4.
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