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Nicklas Backstrom or Mathieu Joseph

Who Should I Start? - Week 30 • Start New
Nicklas Backstrom

Nicklas Backstrom

C • Washington Capitals WAS
Mathieu Joseph

Mathieu Joseph

RW • Ottawa Senators OTT
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

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

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
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Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Mathieu Joseph
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Nicklas Backstrom
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
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0%
No change since last week.
OWN/START Mathieu Joseph
OWN
 
9%
-0.91 compared to last week
START
 
9%
-0.91 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Nicklas Backstrom
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Mathieu Joseph
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
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 661 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
Breakdown Mathieu Joseph

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 44th with 165.5 total points (2.12 avg).
  • He is currently 390 points behind the leader: Nikita Kucherov
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.1 PPG.

    • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Ranked 125th in +/- with -6.
  • Top 50 in shots on goal with 14 and is currently ranked 44th among RW.
  • Top 35 in time on ice with 17:20:45.0000 and is currently ranked 26th among RW.
  • Top 100 in total penalty minutes with 2 and is currently ranked 78th among RW.
  • Top 50 in blocked shots with 5 and is currently ranked 37th among RW.
  • Ranked 45th in hits with 11.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 78 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.141
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.3205
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.5641
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Nicklas Backstrom

No Injury Reported

Injury Mathieu Joseph

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Nicklas Backstrom
DateOpponentResult
Oct 13VS PITL 4-0
Oct 16VS CGYW 3-2
Oct 18@OTTL 6-1
Oct 21@MONL 3-2
Oct 24VS TORL 4-1
Oct 25@NJW 6-4
Oct 27VS MINW 3-2
Oct 29VS SJW 3-1
Nov 02VS NYIL 3-0
Nov 04VS CBJW 2-1
Nov 08VS FLAL 4-3
Nov 10@NJW 4-2
Nov 11@NYIW 4-1
Nov 14VS VGKW 3-0
Nov 18VS CBJW 4-3
Nov 22VS BUFW 4-3
Nov 24VS EDML 5-0
Nov 27@SJL 2-1
Nov 29@LAW 2-1
Nov 30@ANAW 5-4
Dec 02@VGKL 4-1
Dec 04@ARIL 6-0
Dec 07VS DALL 5-4
Dec 09VS NYRW 4-0
Dec 10@CHIW 4-2
Dec 14@PHIL 4-3
Dec 16@NSHL 3-1
Dec 17@CARW 2-1
Dec 20VS NYIW 3-2
Dec 21@CBJW 3-2
Dec 23VS TBL 2-1
Dec 27@NYRL 5-1
Dec 29@NYIL 5-1
Dec 30VS NSHL 3-2
Jan 02@PITW 4-3
Jan 03VS NJL 6-3
Jan 05VS CARL 6-2
Jan 07VS LAW 4-3
Jan 11VS SEAL 4-1
Jan 13VS NYRW 3-2
Jan 14@NYRL 2-1
Jan 16VS ANAW 2-0
Jan 18VS STLW 5-2
Jan 20@STLL 3-0
Jan 23@MINL 5-3
Jan 24@COLL 6-2
Jan 27@DALL 5-4
Feb 06VS MONL 5-2
Feb 08@FLAL 4-2
Feb 10@BOSW 3-0
Feb 11VS VANL 3-2
Feb 13VS COLL 6-3
Feb 17@MONW 4-3
Feb 20VS NJW 6-2
Feb 22@TBW 5-3
Feb 24@FLAL 3-2
Feb 26VS OTTW 6-3
Feb 27@DETL 8-3
Mar 01VS PHIW 5-2
Mar 03VS ARIL 5-2
Mar 07@PITW 6-0
Mar 09VS CHIW 4-1
Mar 11@WPGL 3-0
Mar 13@EDML 7-2
Mar 14@SEAW 2-1
Mar 16@VANW 2-1
Mar 18@CGYW 5-2
Mar 20VS TORL 7-3
Mar 22VS CARW 7-6
Mar 24VS WPGW 3-0
Mar 26VS DETW 4-3
Mar 28@TORL 5-1
Mar 30VS BOSL 3-2
Apr 02@BUFL 6-2
Apr 04VS PITL 4-1
Apr 05@CARL 4-2
Apr 07VS OTTL 3-2
Apr 09@DETW 2-1
Apr 11@BUFL 4-2
Apr 13VS TBW 4-2
Apr 15VS BOSW 2-0
Apr 16@PHIW 2-1
Apr 21@NYRL 4-1
Apr 23@NYRL 4-3
Apr 26VS NYRL 3-1
Apr 28VS NYRL 4-2
Week Today Home Away
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
01112-328
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Mathieu Joseph
DateOpponentResult
Oct 11@CARL 5-3
Oct 14VS PHIW 5-2
Oct 15VS TBW 5-2
Oct 18VS WASW 6-1
Oct 21VS DETL 5-2
Oct 24VS BUFL 6-4
Oct 26@NYIL 3-2
Oct 28@PITW 5-2
Nov 02VS LAL 3-2
Nov 04VS TBL 6-4
Nov 08@TORW 6-3
Nov 09VS VANL 5-2
Nov 11VS CGYW 4-1
Nov 16VS DETW 5-4
Nov 18VS MINW 2-1
Nov 24VS NYIL 5-3
Nov 27VS FLAL 5-0
Dec 01@CBJL 4-2
Dec 02VS SEAW 2-0
Dec 05VS NYRW 6-2
Dec 07VS TORL 4-3
Dec 09@DETW 5-1
Dec 12VS CARL 4-1
Dec 14@STLL 4-2
Dec 15@DALL 5-4
Dec 17@VGKL 6-3
Dec 19@ARIL 4-3
Dec 21@COLL 6-4
Dec 23VS PITW 5-4
Dec 27@TORW 4-2
Dec 29VS NJL 6-2
Dec 31VS BUFW 5-1
Jan 02@VANL 6-3
Jan 04@SEAL 4-1
Jan 06@EDML 3-1
Jan 09@CGYL 6-3
Jan 11@BUFL 5-3
Jan 13VS SJW 5-4
Jan 16VS COLL 7-4
Jan 18VS MONW 6-2
Jan 20VS WPGL 2-1
Jan 21@PHIW 5-3
Jan 23@MONW 4-1
Jan 25VS BOSL 3-2
Jan 27VS NYRL 7-2
Jan 29VS NSHW 4-3
Jan 31@DETW 3-2
Feb 10VS TORW 5-3
Feb 13VS CBJW 6-3
Feb 15VS ANAL 5-1
Feb 17@CHIL 3-2
Feb 19@TBW 4-2
Feb 20@FLAL 3-2
Feb 22VS DALW 4-1
Feb 24VS VGKW 4-3
Feb 26@WASL 6-3
Feb 27@NSHL 4-1
Mar 01VS ARIL 5-3
Mar 02@PHIL 4-2
Mar 06@ANAL 2-1
Mar 07@LAL 4-3
Mar 09@SJL 2-1
Mar 12VS PITW 2-1
Mar 14@CBJW 3-2
Mar 16@NYIW 4-3
Mar 17VS CARL 7-2
Mar 19@BOSL 6-2
Mar 21VS STLL 5-2
Mar 23@NJW 5-2
Mar 24VS EDMW 5-3
Mar 27@BUFW 6-2
Mar 28VS CHIW 2-0
Mar 30@WPGW 3-2
Apr 02@MINL 3-2
Apr 04VS FLAL 6-0
Apr 06VS NJL 4-3
Apr 07@WASW 3-2
Apr 09@FLAL 2-0
Apr 11@TBW 3-2
Apr 13VS MONW 5-4
Apr 15@NYRL 4-0
Apr 16@BOSW 3-1
Week Today Home Away
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
112536122-45178
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Nicklas Backstrom
0.36
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Mathieu Joseph
3.01
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
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
3-YEAR AVG 55 10 27 37 -34 15 81 27 326 24
Totals 965 236 641 877 55 438 1948 19 508 6293 426
Career Mathieu Joseph
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
18-19 TB 71 14 13 27 5 26 99 11 132 10 15
19-20 TB 38 4 3 7 -2 16 35 11 49 4 11
21-22 TB 51 12 6 18 7 10 51 10 74 42 14
21-22 TB 86 12 18 30 12 31 87 12 116 21 30
22-23 OTT 65 3 15 18 5 36 66 12 80 3 28
23-24 OTT 78 11 25 36 -4 51 122 15 86 22 49
3-YEAR AVG 76 9 19 28 13 39 92 94 15 36
Totals 419 56 83 139 19 170 472 11 568 105 153
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BAL @CIN 06:40 EDT EST
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CHC vs MIL 02:20 EDT EST
CHW @STL 02:15 EDT EST
CLE vs LAA 06:10 EDT EST
COL @PIT 04:05 EDT EST
DET @NYY 01:05 EDT EST
HOU vs SEA 07:15 EDT EST
KC vs TEX 07:10 EDT EST
MIA @OAK 04:07 EDT EST
NYM @TB 07:15 EDT EST
PHI vs SF 06:05 EDT EST
TOR @WAS 04:05 EDT EST
Matchup Time
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Matchup Time
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