Is Ben Chiarot Better Than Noah Hanifin? NHL Stats Decide
The career statistics tell a clear story in this D comparison. Noah Hanifin holds the advantage in 5 of 6 key categories, with Plus/Minus representing the most decisive gap — a 737.5% difference that separates these two NHL players. This is not a close debate on the numbers.
Noah Hanifin's Plus/Minus of 8 compared to Ben Chiarot's -67 represents a 737.5% 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 Noah Hanifin's edge.
The most competitive category in this matchup is Games Played, where Ben Chiarot posts 814 against Noah Hanifin's 840 — a gap of just 3.2%. Ben Chiarot can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 5-1 tally suggests. In any debate, Games Played is the statistical ammunition for the Ben Chiarot 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.
Noah Hanifin wins this head to head comparison decisively — 5 categories to 1. The 737.5% gap in Plus/Minus alone makes a compelling case, but the consistency across multiple categories confirms Noah Hanifin's statistical superiority in this NHL career comparison.
Who is better, Ben Chiarot or Noah Hanifin?
Noah Hanifin holds the statistical edge, winning 5 of 6 categories in this career comparison. Noah Hanifin's Plus/Minus of 8 versus Ben Chiarot's -67 is the most decisive factor — a 737.5% difference.
How do Ben Chiarot and Noah Hanifin compare in Plus/Minus?
Ben Chiarot career Plus/Minus: -67. Noah Hanifin career Plus/Minus: 8. Noah Hanifin leads by 737.5% — dramatically ahead in this key D metric.
Who had the better overall career, Ben Chiarot or Noah Hanifin?
Based on career statistics, Noah Hanifin edges Ben Chiarot 5-1 across key categories. Noah Hanifin's Plus/Minus of 8 leads Ben Chiarot's -67 by 737.5%, providing the clearest statistical evidence of the career advantage.
