Alex Steeves or Berkly Catton? The NHL Stat Breakdown

This is as close as it gets. Alex Steeves and Berkly Catton split the statistical categories evenly — 3 apiece — making this one of the most genuinely contested C comparisons in NHL history. When the numbers are this balanced, the debate comes down to which statistics matter most to you.

Berkly Catton's Assists of 15 compared to Alex Steeves's 9 represents a 66.7% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. Alex Steeves falls 97.4% below the career average of 350 in this category while Berkly Catton exceeds it. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Berkly Catton's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Penalty Minutes, where Alex Steeves posts 34 against Berkly Catton's 33 — a gap of just 3%. Berkly Catton can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 3-3 tally suggests. In any debate, Penalty Minutes is the statistical ammunition for the Berkly Catton 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.

With categories split evenly, this comparison ultimately comes down to which statistics matter most to you. Berkly Catton claims the tiebreaker through Assists advantage — a 66.7% edge — but reasonable people can, and do, argue both sides of this NHL debate.