Artem Zub or Brock Faber? The NHL Stat Breakdown
This is as close as it gets. Artem Zub and Brock Faber 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.
Artem Zub's Penalty Minutes of 252 compared to Brock Faber's 88 represents a 186.4% 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 Artem Zub's edge.
The most competitive category in this matchup is Assists, where Artem Zub posts 91 against Brock Faber's 94 — a gap of just 3.3%. Brock Faber can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 3-3 tally suggests. In any debate, Assists is the statistical ammunition for the Brock Faber 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. Artem Zub claims the tiebreaker through Penalty Minutes advantage — a 186.4% edge — but reasonable people can, and do, argue both sides of this NHL debate.
Who is better, Artem Zub or Brock Faber?
Artem Zub holds the statistical edge, winning 3 of 6 categories in this career comparison. Artem Zub's Penalty Minutes of 252 versus Brock Faber's 88 is the most decisive factor — a 186.4% difference.
How do Artem Zub and Brock Faber compare in Penalty Minutes?
Artem Zub career Penalty Minutes: 252. Brock Faber career Penalty Minutes: 88. Artem Zub leads by 186.4% — dramatically ahead in this key D metric.
Who had the better overall career, Artem Zub or Brock Faber?
Based on career statistics, Artem Zub edges Brock Faber 3-3 across key categories. Artem Zub's Penalty Minutes of 252 leads Brock Faber's 88 by 186.4%, providing the clearest statistical evidence of the career advantage.
