Comparing Bowen Byram and Zach Benson Head to Head

The career statistics tell a clear story in this D comparison. Bowen Byram holds the advantage in 6 of 6 key categories, with Plus/Minus representing the most decisive gap — a 76.2% difference that separates these two NHL players. This is not a close debate on the numbers.

Bowen Byram's Plus/Minus of 37 compared to Zach Benson's 21 represents a 76.2% 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 Bowen Byram's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Goals, where Bowen Byram posts 44 against Zach Benson's 34 — a gap of just 29.4%. Zach Benson can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 6-0 tally suggests. In any debate, Goals is the statistical ammunition for the Zach Benson 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.

Bowen Byram wins this head to head comparison decisively — 6 categories to 0. The 76.2% gap in Plus/Minus alone makes a compelling case, but the consistency across multiple categories confirms Bowen Byram's statistical superiority in this NHL career comparison.