AJ Greer or Jamie Benn? The NHL Stat Breakdown

The career statistics tell a clear story in this LW comparison. Jamie Benn holds the advantage in 6 of 6 key categories, with Assists representing the most decisive gap — a 1184.4% difference that separates these two NHL players. This is not a close debate on the numbers.

Jamie Benn's Assists of 578 compared to AJ Greer's 45 represents a 1184.4% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. AJ Greer falls 87.1% below the career average of 350 in this category while Jamie Benn exceeds it. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Jamie Benn's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Penalty Minutes, where AJ Greer posts 448 against Jamie Benn's 932 — a gap of just 108%. AJ Greer can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 6-0 tally suggests. In any debate, Penalty Minutes is the statistical ammunition for the AJ Greer side.

Hockey's greatest players accumulate points through both goal scoring and playmaking. The balance between goals and assists often reveals a player's style — pure scorer versus pass-first playmaker.

Jamie Benn wins this head to head comparison decisively — 6 categories to 0. The 1184.4% gap in Assists alone makes a compelling case, but the consistency across multiple categories confirms Jamie Benn's statistical superiority in this NHL career comparison.