Comparing Andrew Copp and Jordan Staal Head to Head
The career statistics tell a clear story in this C comparison. Jordan Staal holds the advantage in 5 of 6 key categories, with Penalty Minutes representing the most decisive gap — a 272.3% difference that separates these two NHL players. This is not a close debate on the numbers.
Jordan Staal's Penalty Minutes of 644 compared to Andrew Copp's 173 represents a 272.3% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Jordan Staal's edge.
The most competitive category in this matchup is Plus/Minus, where Andrew Copp posts 76 against Jordan Staal's 67 — a gap of just 13.4%. Andrew Copp can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 5-1 tally suggests. In any debate, Plus/Minus is the statistical ammunition for the Andrew Copp 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.
Jordan Staal wins this head to head comparison decisively — 5 categories to 1. The 272.3% gap in Penalty Minutes alone makes a compelling case, but the consistency across multiple categories confirms Jordan Staal's statistical superiority in this NHL career comparison.
Who is better, Andrew Copp or Jordan Staal?
Jordan Staal holds the statistical edge, winning 5 of 6 categories in this career comparison. Jordan Staal's Penalty Minutes of 644 versus Andrew Copp's 173 is the most decisive factor — a 272.3% difference.
How do Andrew Copp and Jordan Staal compare in Penalty Minutes?
Andrew Copp career Penalty Minutes: 173. Jordan Staal career Penalty Minutes: 644. Jordan Staal leads by 272.3% — dramatically ahead in this key C metric.
Who had the better overall career, Andrew Copp or Jordan Staal?
Based on career statistics, Jordan Staal edges Andrew Copp 5-1 across key categories. Jordan Staal's Penalty Minutes of 644 leads Andrew Copp's 173 by 272.3%, providing the clearest statistical evidence of the career advantage.
