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Gabriel Vilardi or Nicklas Backstrom

Who Should I Start? - Week 29 • Start New
Gabriel Vilardi

Gabriel Vilardi

RWWinnipeg Jets WPG
Nicklas Backstrom

Nicklas Backstrom

CWashington Capitals WAS
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Vilardi over Backstrom

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Gabriel Vilardi
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Backstrom over Vilardi

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Nicklas Backstrom
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Performance Gabriel Vilardi
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
1235443
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
32510246
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Nicklas Backstrom
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Gabriel Vilardi
OWN
39%
-0.07 compared to last week
START
20%
+0.02 compared to last week
OWN/START Nicklas Backstrom
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
START
 
0%
No change since last week.
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Gabriel Vilardi
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Nicklas Backstrom
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Gabriel Vilardi

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 40th with 189.5 total points (2.92 avg).
  • He is currently 348 points behind the leader: Nikita Kucherov
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.8 PPG.
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 10 in goals with 6 and is currently ranked 8th among RW.
  • Top 75 in assists with 2, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 59th among RW.
  • Ranked 32nd in +/- with 1.
  • Top 35 in shots on goal with 26 and is currently ranked 27th among RW.
  • Top 75 in time on ice with 13:15:27.6923, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 52nd among RW.
  • Top 35 in total penalty minutes with 4 and is currently ranked 35th among RW.
  • Top 50 in blocked shots with 4 and is currently ranked 50th among RW.
  • Top 3 in powerplay goals with 3 and is currently ranked 2nd among RW.
  • Ranked 41st in faceoffs won with 1.
  • Ranked 82nd in hits with 5.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 65 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.3385
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.2462
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.8308
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 626.5 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 Health Check
Injury Gabriel Vilardi

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 Matchup Comparison
Matchups Gabriel Vilardi
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23VS COL
Apr 26@COL
Apr 28@COL
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
3258404
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Nicklas Backstrom
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23@NYR
Apr 26VS NYR
Apr 28VS NYR
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Gabriel Vilardi
8.09
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Nicklas Backstrom
0.36
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Gabriel Vilardi
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
21-22 LA 49 7 11 18 -10 4 56 14 14 255 15
21-22 LA 35 8 2 10 -6 8 48 11 6 74 10
22-23 LA 86 24 19 43 10 18 125 12 47 75 35
23-24 WPG 65 22 16 38 13 14 119 12 14 27 24
ON PACE 64 21 15 37 13 13 117 12 13 26 23
3-YEAR AVG 62 14 12 26 -5 11 82 24 150 22
Totals 263 68 55 123 7 50 387 12 88 532 95
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 43 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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Matchup Time Pitchers
ARI @STL 07:45 EDT EST
ATL vs MIA 07:20 EDT EST
BAL @LAA 09:38 EDT EST
BOS @CLE 06:10 EDT EST
CHC vs HOU 07:40 EDT EST
CHW @MIN 07:40 EDT EST
CIN vs PHI 06:40 EDT EST
COL vs SD 08:40 EDT EST
DET @TB 06:50 EDT EST
KC vs TOR 07:40 EDT EST
LAD @WAS 06:45 EDT EST
MIL @PIT 06:40 EDT EST
NYM @SF 09:45 EDT EST
NYY vs OAK 07:05 EDT EST
SEA @TEX 08:05 EDT EST
Matchup Time
DAL @LAC 10:00 PM EST
IND @MIL 8:30 PM EST
MIN vs PHO 7:30 PM EST
Matchup Time
COL @WPG 9:30 PM EST
FLA vs TB 7:30 PM EST
NSH @VAN 10:00 PM EST
NYR vs WAS 7:00 PM EST