Is Alex Vlasic Better Than Nick Jensen? NHL Stats Decide
The career statistics tell a clear story in this D comparison. Nick Jensen holds the advantage in 6 of 6 key categories, with Goals representing the most decisive gap — a 188.9% difference that separates these two NHL players. This is not a close debate on the numbers.
Nick Jensen's Goals of 26 compared to Alex Vlasic's 9 represents a 188.9% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. Alex Vlasic falls 92.5% below the career average of 120 in this category while Nick Jensen exceeds it. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Nick Jensen's edge.
The most competitive category in this matchup is Plus/Minus, where Alex Vlasic posts -47 against Nick Jensen's 33 — a gap of just 42.4%. Alex Vlasic can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 6-0 tally suggests. In any debate, Plus/Minus is the statistical ammunition for the Alex Vlasic 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.
Nick Jensen wins this head to head comparison decisively — 6 categories to 0. The 188.9% gap in Goals alone makes a compelling case, but the consistency across multiple categories confirms Nick Jensen's statistical superiority in this NHL career comparison.
Who is better, Alex Vlasic or Nick Jensen?
Nick Jensen holds the statistical edge, winning 6 of 6 categories in this career comparison. Nick Jensen's Goals of 26 versus Alex Vlasic's 9 is the most decisive factor — a 188.9% difference.
How do Alex Vlasic and Nick Jensen compare in Goals?
Alex Vlasic career Goals: 9. Nick Jensen career Goals: 26. Nick Jensen leads by 188.9% — dramatically ahead in this key D metric.
Who had the better overall career, Alex Vlasic or Nick Jensen?
Based on career statistics, Nick Jensen edges Alex Vlasic 6-0 across key categories. Nick Jensen's Goals of 26 leads Alex Vlasic's 9 by 188.9%, providing the clearest statistical evidence of the career advantage.





