Samuelsson vs Alfredsson
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Alfredsson wins: Dominance, Longevity, Statistics
Samuelsson wins: Peak, Honours
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Verdict
Alfredsson leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Ottawa's captain for 14 seasons, Olympic champion and 1,157 NHL points.
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| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇪 Samuelsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 111 | 213 |
| 🇸🇪 Alfredsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 235 | 506 |
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.
| Metric | SamuelssonRetired | AlfredssonRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Stanley Cups | 2 | — |
| NHL games played | 1,080 | — |
| Career points | 391 | — |
| World Championship medals | 2 | — |
| Career penalty minutes | 2,453 | — |
| NHL points | — | 1,157 |
| NHL goals | — | 444 |
| Olympic golds | — | 1 |
| Calder Trophy | — | 1 |
| Seasons as captain | — | 14 |
| Playoff points | — | 100 |
| Dominance w25% | 72 | 74 |
| Peak w20% | 84 | 82 |
| Longevity w20% | 86 | 88 |
| Honours w20% | 82 | 76 |
| Statistics w15% | 78 | 84 |
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