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Craig Smith or Phillip Danault

Who Should I Start? - Week 30 • Start New
Craig Smith

Craig Smith

C • Dallas Stars DAL
Phillip Danault

Phillip Danault

C • Los Angeles Kings LA
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Craig Smith
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0118004
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0118006
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Phillip Danault
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0004122
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0119045
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Craig Smith
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
START
 
0%
No change since last week.
OWN/START Phillip Danault
OWN
56%
-11.11 compared to last week
START
22%
0 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Craig Smith
16th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Phillip Danault
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Craig Smith

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 16th among C's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 126th with 131.0 total points (1.49 avg).
  • He is currently 537.5 points behind the leader: Nathan MacKinnon
  • Can't be doing much worse than he is right now. Failing to live up to expectations is one thing, but playing this bad is another.

    • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Ranked 154th in goals with 1.
  • Ranked 145th in assists with 1.
  • Ranked 189th in +/- with -2.
  • Top 75 in shots on goal with 16, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 75th among C.
  • Ranked 186th in time on ice with 07:42:55.0000.
  • Top 100 in total penalty minutes with 4 and is currently ranked 78th among C.
  • Top 100 in blocked shots with 6 and is currently ranked 82nd among C.
  • Ranked 205th in faceoffs won with 1.
  • Ranked 107th in hits with 10.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 88 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.125
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.1136
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.3636
Breakdown Phillip Danault

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 48th with 248.0 total points (2.85 avg).
  • He is currently 420.5 points behind the leader: Nathan MacKinnon
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.1 PPG.

    • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 25 in assists with 6 and is currently ranked 21st among C.
  • Ranked 125th in +/- with 0.
  • Top 75 in shots on goal with 17, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 69th among C.
  • Top 100 in time on ice with 15:48:20.0000, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 84th among C.
  • Top 50 in total penalty minutes with 6 and is currently ranked 40th among C.
  • Top 50 in blocked shots with 8 and is currently ranked 45th among C.
  • Ranked 50th in powerplay assists with 1.
  • Top 25 in faceoffs won with 87, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 23rd among C.
  • Ranked 87th in hits with 12.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 87 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.1954
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.3563
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.931
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Craig Smith

No Injury Reported

Injury Phillip Danault

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Craig Smith
DateOpponentResult
Oct 12VS STLW 2-1
Oct 17@VGKL 3-2
Oct 19@ANAW 3-2
Oct 21VS PHIW 5-4
Oct 24@PITW 4-1
Oct 26VS TORL 4-1
Oct 30VS CBJW 5-3
Nov 01@CGYW 4-3
Nov 02@EDMW 4-3
Nov 04@VANL 2-0
Nov 06VS BOSL 3-2
Nov 09@CBJW 5-2
Nov 11@WPGW 3-2
Nov 12@MINW 8-3
Nov 14VS ARIW 4-3
Nov 18VS COLL 6-3
Nov 20VS NYRW 6-3
Nov 22VS VGKL 2-1
Nov 24VS CGYL 7-4
Nov 28@WPGW 2-0
Nov 30@CGYL 4-3
Dec 02VS TBW 8-1
Dec 04@TBL 4-0
Dec 06@FLAL 5-4
Dec 07@WASW 5-4
Dec 09VS VGKL 6-1
Dec 11VS DETW 6-3
Dec 15VS OTTW 5-4
Dec 16@STLL 4-3
Dec 18VS SEAW 4-3
Dec 21VS VANW 4-3
Dec 23@NSHW 3-2
Dec 27@STLL 2-1
Dec 29VS CHIW 5-4
Dec 31VS CHIW 8-1
Jan 02VS MONL 4-3
Jan 04VS COLL 5-4
Jan 06VS NSHL 4-3
Jan 08@MINW 4-0
Jan 10VS MINW 7-2
Jan 12VS NSHL 6-3
Jan 13@CHIW 3-1
Jan 16VS LAW 5-1
Jan 18@PHIL 5-1
Jan 20@NJW 6-2
Jan 21@NYIL 3-2
Jan 23@DETW 5-4
Jan 25VS ANAW 4-3
Jan 27VS WASW 5-4
Feb 06@BUFW 2-1
Feb 07@TORL 5-4
Feb 10@MONW 3-2
Feb 13VS CARW 4-2
Feb 15@NSHW 9-2
Feb 17VS EDML 4-3
Feb 19@BOSL 4-3
Feb 20@NYRL 3-1
Feb 22@OTTL 4-1
Feb 24@CARW 2-1
Feb 26VS NYIL 3-2
Feb 27@COLL 5-1
Feb 29VS WPGW 4-1
Mar 02VS SJW 3-2
Mar 05@SJW 7-6
Mar 08@ANAW 6-2
Mar 09@LAW 4-1
Mar 12VS FLAL 4-3
Mar 14VS NJL 6-2
Mar 16VS LAW 4-1
Mar 20VS ARIW 5-2
Mar 22VS PITW 4-2
Mar 24@ARIW 4-2
Mar 26@SJW 6-3
Mar 28@VANW 3-1
Mar 30@SEAW 3-0
Apr 03VS EDMW 5-0
Apr 06@CHIL 3-2
Apr 07@COLW 7-4
Apr 09VS BUFW 3-2
Apr 11VS WPGL 3-0
Apr 13VS SEAW 3-1
Apr 17VS STLW 2-1
Apr 22VS VGKL 4-3
Apr 24VS VGKL 3-1
Apr 27@VGKW 3-2
Apr 29@VGKW 4-2
May 01VS VGKW 3-2
May 03@VGKL 2-0
May 05VS VGK
Week Today Home Away
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
11102112023388
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Phillip Danault
DateOpponentResult
Oct 11VS COLL 5-2
Oct 14VS CARL 6-5
Oct 17@WPGW 5-1
Oct 19@MINW 7-3
Oct 21VS BOSL 4-2
Oct 24VS ARIW 6-3
Oct 27@ARIW 5-4
Oct 28VS VGKL 4-3
Oct 31@TORW 4-1
Nov 02@OTTW 3-2
Nov 04@PHIW 5-0
Nov 08@VGKW 4-1
Nov 09VS PITL 4-3
Nov 11VS PHIL 4-2
Nov 16VS FLAW 2-1
Nov 18VS STLW 5-1
Nov 20@ARIW 4-1
Nov 24@ANAW 5-2
Nov 25VS MONW 4-0
Nov 29VS WASL 2-1
Dec 03VS COLW 4-1
Dec 05@CBJW 4-3
Dec 07@MONW 4-0
Dec 09@NYIL 3-2
Dec 10@NYRL 4-1
Dec 13VS WPGL 5-2
Dec 16@SEAW 3-2
Dec 19@SJW 4-1
Dec 20VS SEAL 2-1
Dec 23VS CGYW 5-3
Dec 27VS SJW 5-1
Dec 28@VGKL 3-2
Dec 30VS EDML 3-2
Jan 02VS TORL 3-0
Jan 04VS DETL 4-3
Jan 07@WASL 4-3
Jan 09@TBL 3-2
Jan 11@FLAL 3-2
Jan 13@DETL 5-3
Jan 15@CARW 5-2
Jan 16@DALL 5-1
Jan 18VS NSHL 2-1
Jan 20VS NYRW 2-1
Jan 22VS SJL 4-3
Jan 24VS BUFL 5-3
Jan 26@COLL 5-1
Jan 28@STLL 4-3
Jan 31@NSHW 4-2
Feb 10VS EDMW 4-0
Feb 13@BUFL 7-0
Feb 15@NJW 2-1
Feb 17@BOSW 5-4
Feb 18@PITW 2-1
Feb 20VS CBJW 5-1
Feb 22VS NSHL 4-1
Feb 24VS ANAW 3-2
Feb 26@EDML 4-2
Feb 27@CGYL 4-2
Feb 29@VANW 5-1
Mar 03VS NJW 5-1
Mar 05VS VANL 2-1
Mar 07VS OTTW 4-3
Mar 09VS DALL 4-1
Mar 11VS NYIW 3-0
Mar 13@STLL 3-1
Mar 15@CHIW 5-0
Mar 16@DALL 4-1
Mar 19VS CHIW 6-2
Mar 20VS MINW 6-0
Mar 23VS TBW 4-3
Mar 25@VANW 3-2
Mar 28@EDML 4-1
Mar 30@CGYL 4-2
Apr 01@WPGL 4-3
Apr 03VS SEAW 5-2
Apr 04@SJW 2-1
Apr 06VS VANW 6-3
Apr 09@ANAL 3-1
Apr 11VS CGYW 4-1
Apr 13VS ANAW 3-1
Apr 15VS MINL 3-1
Apr 18VS CHIW 5-4
Apr 22@EDML 7-4
Apr 24@EDMW 5-4
Apr 26VS EDML 6-1
Apr 28VS EDML 1-0
May 01@EDML 4-3
Week Today Home Away
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
173148168132287
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Craig Smith
0.25
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Phillip Danault
5.16
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Craig Smith
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
11-12 NSH 70 14 21 35 -9 30 166 14 0 0 0
13-14 NSH 44 4 7 11 -10 18 82 13 29 76 12
13-14 NSH 79 24 28 52 16 22 215 16 54 3 21
14-15 NSH 83 23 21 44 12 46 254 15 79 13 17
15-16 NSH 82 21 16 37 2 40 202 15 84 74 18
16-17 NSH 77 11 16 27 4 28 152 13 92 43 16
17-18 NSH 79 25 26 51 24 24 223 15 59 39 35
18-19 NSH 77 21 17 38 11 20 208 15 78 27 34
19-20 NSH 69 18 13 31 18 34 180 13 58 14 18
21-22 BOS 50 13 19 32 20 18 117 14 62 10 7
21-22 BOS 83 16 22 38 3 28 192 13 97 5 28
22-23 BOS 78 9 7 16 5 18 102 8 48 2 21
23-24 DAL 87 11 10 21 3 33 119 9 48 2 32
3-YEAR AVG 85 12 13 25 6 27 142 67 3 28
Totals 986 213 226 439 94 365 2264 13 817 312 269
Career Phillip Danault
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
14-15 CHI 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 3 6 0
15-16 CHI 52 4 6 10 -6 16 74 12 45 251 30
16-17 MON 80 13 24 37 4 35 130 15 76 522 51
17-18 MON 53 8 17 25 -1 34 94 16 60 390 39
18-19 MON 82 12 41 53 16 39 133 17 100 894 62
19-20 MON 72 13 35 48 16 32 135 18 122 737 37
21-22 MON 50 4 19 23 14 24 70 17 68 452 25
21-22 LA 84 27 26 53 12 38 196 17 74 694 51
22-23 LA 86 19 37 56 -8 75 164 18 106 720 78
23-24 LA 87 17 31 48 13 22 168 17 77 634 65
3-YEAR AVG 88 22 32 54 23 46 180 90 705 67
Totals 687 122 241 363 58 323 1220 16 795 5673 472
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