Artem Zub or Kris Letang? The NHL Stat Breakdown
The career statistics tell a clear story in this D comparison. Kris Letang holds the advantage in 6 of 6 key categories, with Goals representing the most decisive gap — a 641.7% difference that separates these two NHL players. This is not a close debate on the numbers.
Kris Letang's Goals of 178 compared to Artem Zub's 24 represents a 641.7% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. Artem Zub falls 80% below the career average of 120 in this category while Kris Letang exceeds it. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Kris Letang's edge.
The most competitive category in this matchup is Plus/Minus, where Artem Zub posts 37 against Kris Letang's 82 — a gap of just 121.6%. Artem Zub 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 Artem Zub 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.
Kris Letang wins this head to head comparison decisively — 6 categories to 0. The 641.7% gap in Goals alone makes a compelling case, but the consistency across multiple categories confirms Kris Letang's statistical superiority in this NHL career comparison.
Who is better, Artem Zub or Kris Letang?
Kris Letang holds the statistical edge, winning 6 of 6 categories in this career comparison. Kris Letang's Goals of 178 versus Artem Zub's 24 is the most decisive factor — a 641.7% difference.
How do Artem Zub and Kris Letang compare in Goals?
Artem Zub career Goals: 24. Kris Letang career Goals: 178. Kris Letang leads by 641.7% — dramatically ahead in this key D metric.
Who had the better overall career, Artem Zub or Kris Letang?
Based on career statistics, Kris Letang edges Artem Zub 6-0 across key categories. Kris Letang's Goals of 178 leads Artem Zub's 24 by 641.7%, providing the clearest statistical evidence of the career advantage.
