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Johnson vs Šťastný

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JohnsonWinner
83.8

Johnson wins: Honours

Šťastný
83.6

Šťastný wins: Dominance, Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇦 Tom Johnson
83.8

Johnson leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Six Stanley Cups with Montreal and the 1959 Norris Trophy.

1. Tom Johnson
83.8
2. Peter Šťastný
83.6

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 season
1. 🇸🇰 Peter Šťastný5 seasons played · career day 3,652591 points
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇨🇦 Tom Johnson5 seasons played · career day 1,825269 points
-54.5% vs Šťastný at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇨🇦 Johnson004594269565
🇸🇰 Šťastný00000491

Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.

MetricJohnsonRetiredŠťastnýRetired
Stanley Cups6
Norris Trophies1
NHL games978
Career points264
All-Star Games5
NHL points1,239
Calder Trophies1
100-point seasons6
NHL goals450
All-Star selections6
Dominance w25%7882
Peak w20%8888
Longevity w20%8282
Honours w20%9078
Statistics w15%8290

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Johnson83.8
Šťastný83.6
The people
Johnson
Šťastný

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