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Cole Caufield or Nicklas Backstrom

Who Should I Start? - Week 29 • Start New
Cole Caufield

Cole Caufield

RWMontreal Canadiens MON
Nicklas Backstrom

Nicklas Backstrom

CWashington Capitals WAS
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Caufield over Backstrom

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Cole Caufield
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Backstrom over Caufield

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Nicklas Backstrom
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Performance Cole Caufield
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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
41518204
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 Cole Caufield
OWN
83%
-0.83 compared to last week
START
58%
+1.94 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 Cole Caufield
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Nicklas Backstrom
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Cole Caufield

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 9th with 332.0 total points (4.05 avg).
  • He is currently 210 points behind the leader: Nikita Kucherov
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2.6 PPG.
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 3 in goals with 8 and is currently ranked 2nd among RW.
  • Top 50 in assists with 2 and is currently ranked 49th among RW.
  • Top 25 in +/- with 2 and is currently ranked 21st among RW.
  • Top 3 in shots on goal with 48 and is currently ranked 1st among RW.
  • Top 15 in time on ice with 19:35:00.0000 and is currently ranked 12th among RW.
  • Top 35 in blocked shots with 6 and is currently ranked 28th among RW.
  • Top 5 in powerplay goals with 1 and is currently ranked 5th among RW.
  • Ranked 41st in faceoffs won with 1.
  • Ranked 85th in hits with 4.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 82 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.3415
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.4512
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +3.8171
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 Health Check
Injury Cole Caufield

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 Cole Caufield
DateOpponentResult
No games scheduled this week
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Nicklas Backstrom
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23@NYRL 4-3
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 Cole Caufield
13.09
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Nicklas Backstrom
0.36
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Cole Caufield
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
21-22 MON 71 23 21 44 -25 10 191 15 18 6 7
22-23 MON 51 25 10 35 -9 2 156 15 18 0 12
23-24 MON 82 28 37 65 -5 16 313 19 47 7 22
ON PACE 82 28 37 65 -5 16 313 19 47 7 22
3-YEAR AVG 52 19 13 32 -43 5 144 16 2 8
Totals 239 84 77 161 -48 30 744 16 94 13 45
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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