Alex Vlasic vs Louis Crevier: Who Wins on NHL Stats?

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

Alex Vlasic's Assists of 61 compared to Louis Crevier's 22 represents a 177.3% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. Louis Crevier falls 92.1% below the career average of 280 in this category while Alex Vlasic exceeds it. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Alex Vlasic's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Penalty Minutes, where Alex Vlasic posts 76 against Louis Crevier's 77 — a gap of just 1.3%. Louis Crevier 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 Louis Crevier side.

Defensive play in the NHL is measured through a combination of offensive contribution and plus/minus rating. Elite defensemen contribute points while anchoring their team's defensive structure — a balance that defines the position's greatest players.

With categories split evenly, this comparison ultimately comes down to which statistics matter most to you. Alex Vlasic claims the tiebreaker through Assists advantage — a 177.3% edge — but reasonable people can, and do, argue both sides of this NHL debate.