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Filip Forsberg or Nicklas Backstrom

Who Should I Draft? • Start New
Filip Forsberg

Filip Forsberg

LWNashville Predators NSH
Nicklas Backstrom

Nicklas Backstrom

CWashington Capitals WAS
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Latest News Filip Forsberg
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Next Up ADP Trends
ADP Trends Filip Forsberg
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ADP 144
+142.1 since last week.
ADP Trends Nicklas Backstrom
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ADP 212
+154 since last week.
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Filip Forsberg
OWN
100.00%
+12.86 compared to last week
START
63.64%
+9.35 compared to last week
OWN/START Nicklas Backstrom
OWN
0.00%
No change since last week.
START
0.00%
No change since last week.
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Filip Forsberg
5th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Nicklas Backstrom
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Filip Forsberg

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 5th among LW's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 2nd with 473.7 total points (5.64 avg).
  • He is currently 23.1 points behind the leader: Artemi Panarin
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.8 PPG.
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 3 in goals with 9 and is currently ranked 3rd among LW.
  • Top 15 in assists with 7 and is currently ranked 12th among LW.
  • Ranked 132nd in +/- with -7.
  • Top 3 in shots on goal with 57 and is currently ranked 1st among LW.
  • Top 10 in time on ice with 19:15:45.0000 and is currently ranked 10th among LW.
  • Top 100 in total penalty minutes with 2 and is currently ranked 82nd among LW.
  • Top 20 in blocked shots with 8 and is currently ranked 18th among LW.
  • Top 3 in powerplay goals with 5 and is currently ranked 3rd among LW.
  • Top 10 in powerplay assists with 3 and is currently ranked 10th among LW.
  • Ranked 41st in hits with 16.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 84 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.5833
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.5714
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +4.2024
Breakdown Nicklas Backstrom

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 252nd with 7.5 total points (0.94 avg).
  • He is currently 633 points behind the leader: Nathan MacKinnon
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

    Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 8 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: EVEN
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.125
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.5
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Injury Filip Forsberg

No Injury Reported

Injury Nicklas Backstrom

HIP - Since Nov 1, 2023

Backstorm is dealing with lingering issues from a hip injury and has been placed on the long-term injured reserve list. He will miss the remainder of the 2023-2024 season.
Next Up Similar Draft Picks
Similar Picks Filip Forsberg

Similar LW to consider drafting instead of Filip Forsberg

NameO/SAVG Pick
Tyler Bertuzzi tor  131.05
Jake DeBrusk bos  133.81
Jonathan Huberdeau cgy  133.95
Jeff Skinner buf  134.60
Filip Forsberg nsh  143.95
Artturi Lehkonen col  148.51
Rafael Harvey-Pinard mon  150.41
Rickard Rakell pit  152.85
Jamie Benn dal  153.84
Chris Kreider nyr  156.46

Similar based on overall ADP to draft instead of Filip Forsberg

NameO/SAVG Pick
Shea Theodore VGK D  134.66
Jake Walman DET D  135.81
Stuart Skinner EDM G  139.92
Morgan Rielly TOR D  142.98
Jeff Petry DET D  143.39
Jared Spurgeon MIN D  143.48
Filip Forsberg NSH LW  143.95
Sean Couturier PHI C  147.90
Artturi Lehkonen COL LW  148.51
Rafael Harvey-Pinard MON LW  150.41
Tony DeAngelo CAR D  151.15
Similar Picks Nicklas Backstrom

Similar C to consider drafting instead of Nicklas Backstrom

NameO/SAVG Pick
Philip Tomasino nsh  205.43
Pavel Zacha bos  208.26
Matt Duchene dal  210.77
Nicklas Backstrom was  212.00
Casey Mittelstadt buf  216.83
Kirby Dach mon  217.00
Leo Carlsson ana  218.29
Nick Schmaltz ari  221.06

Similar based on overall ADP to draft instead of Nicklas Backstrom

NameO/SAVG Pick
Tom Wilson WAS RW  209.05
Matt Roy LA D  209.72
Rasmus Sandin WAS D  209.80
Jack Campbell EDM G  210.67
Matt Duchene DAL C  210.77
Cam Fowler ANA D  211.20
Nicklas Backstrom WAS C  212.00
Lucas Raymond DET LW  212.14
Andrew Peeke CBJ D  214.59
Cam Talbot LA G  214.82
Casey Mittelstadt BUF C  216.83
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Filip Forsberg
16.67
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Nicklas Backstrom
0.36
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Filip Forsberg
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
13-14 NSH 13 1 4 5 -8 4 20 11 6 0 2
14-15 NSH 84 28 37 65 15 26 240 17 111 3 30
15-16 NSH 82 33 30 63 -1 54 243 19 110 2 42
16-17 NSH 81 32 26 58 0 32 230 18 92 4 28
17-18 NSH 68 26 38 64 27 38 184 17 89 4 37
18-19 NSH 64 28 22 50 5 26 211 18 99 1 30
19-20 NSH 63 21 25 46 -7 29 202 17 80 1 30
21-22 NAS 42 11 18 29 -8 14 118 15 45 2 13
21-22 NAS 76 43 44 87 14 24 232 16 115 1 50
22-23 NAS 58 19 23 42 -4 20 157 15 86 0 20
23-24 NAS 84 49 48 97 15 43 353 18 126 11 45
ON PACE INF INF INF INF 15 INF INF 18 INF INF INF
3-YEAR AVG 64 26 30 56 3 24 185 89 1 31
Totals 736 297 320 617 44 324 2251 17 983 29 337
Career Nicklas Backstrom
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
09-10 WAS 82 32 67 99 33 50 214 19 0 0 0
10-11 WAS 76 18 46 64 26 40 197 20 0 0 0
11-12 WAS 42 14 31 45 -4 24 95 19 0 0 0
13-14 WAS 48 8 36 44 7 20 81 19 27 422 34
13-14 WAS 82 18 61 79 -18 54 195 19 89 712 54
14-15 WAS 82 17 59 76 3 40 153 20 91 866 52
15-16 WAS 75 20 51 71 16 36 125 19 51 652 50
16-17 WAS 82 22 64 86 17 38 162 18 45 688 33
17-18 WAS 82 22 49 71 7 46 167 19 38 710 51
18-19 WAS 80 22 52 74 3 30 169 19 54 700 30
19-20 WAS 62 13 43 56 2 14 135 18 31 522 45
21-22 WAS 51 14 37 51 0 14 84 18 21 327 23
21-22 WAS 55 6 24 30 -8 12 68 14 16 301 16
23-24 WAS 40 7 14 21 -25 14 59 16 24 259 23
23-24 WAS 8 0 1 1 -3 2 12 14 2 44 5
ON PACE 7 0 0 0 -3 1 11 14 1 42 4
3-YEAR AVG 60 11 35 47 -8 13 101 27 405 30
Totals 965 236 641 877 55 438 1948 19 508 6293 426

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