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Jeff Skinner or Semyon Varlamov

Who Should I Start? - Week 17 • Start New
Jeff Skinner

Jeff Skinner

LW • Buffalo Sabres BUF
Semyon Varlamov

Semyon Varlamov

G • New York Islanders NYI
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Jeff Skinner
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0224222
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
25710426
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Semyon Varlamov
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WINS GAA SV% SO GP
11.500.96402
Season stats based on the past 7 days

WINS GAA SV% SO GP
12.330.93503
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Jeff Skinner
OWN
99%
+5.98 compared to last week
START
87%
+30.38 compared to last week
OWN/START Semyon Varlamov
OWN
33%
-7.53 compared to last week
START
23%
-13.89 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Jeff Skinner
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Semyon Varlamov
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Jeff Skinner

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 9th with 208.5 total points (4.44 avg).
  • He is currently 95.9 points behind the leader: Jason Robertson
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.1 PPG.

    • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 50 in goals with 3 and is currently ranked 46th among LW.
  • Top 6 in assists with 9 and is currently ranked 6th among LW.
  • Ranked 44th in +/- with 1.
  • Top 35 in shots on goal with 30 and is currently ranked 32nd among LW.
  • Top 25 in time on ice with 17:48:12.8571 and is currently ranked 25th among LW.
  • Top 100 in total penalty minutes with 4 and is currently ranked 80th among LW.
  • Top 75 in blocked shots with 5, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 64th among LW.
  • Ranked 32nd in powerplay goals with 1.
  • Top 16 in powerplay assists with 2 and is currently ranked 16th among LW.
  • Top 10 in faceoffs won with 29 and is currently ranked 10th among LW.
  • Ranked 139th in hits with 1.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 47 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.4043
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.6383
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +2.7872
Breakdown Semyon Varlamov

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 37th with 80.4 total points (1.68 avg).
  • He is currently 133.4 points behind the leader: Connor Hellebuyck
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.6 PPG.

    • Trending Goalie Analysis

  • Ranked 24th in GAA with 0.79.
  • Ranked 29th in SV% with 0.914.
  • Ranked 57th in wins with 1.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 48 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • Goals Against Average: +0.88
  • Save Percentage: +0.917
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Jeff Skinner

No Injury Reported

Injury Semyon Varlamov

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jeff Skinner
DateOpponentResult
Oct 13VS OTTW 4-1
Oct 15VS FLAL 4-3
Oct 18@EDMW 4-2
Oct 20@CGYW 6-3
Oct 22@VANW 5-1
Oct 25@SEAL 5-1
Oct 27VS MONL 3-2
Oct 29VS CHIW 4-3
Oct 31VS DETW 8-3
Nov 02VS PITW 6-3
Nov 04@CARL 5-3
Nov 05@TBL 5-3
Nov 08VS ARIL 4-1
Nov 10VS VGKL 7-4
Nov 12VS BOSL 3-1
Nov 15VS VANL 5-4
Nov 16@OTTL 4-1
Nov 19@TORL 5-2
Nov 22@MONW 7-2
Nov 23VS STLW 6-2
Nov 25VS NJL 3-1
Nov 28VS TBL 6-5
Nov 30@DETW 5-4
Dec 01VS COLL 6-4
Dec 04VS SJW 6-3
Dec 07@CBJW 9-4
Dec 09VS PITL 4-3
Dec 10@PITL 3-1
Dec 13VS LAW 6-0
Dec 15@COLW 4-2
Dec 17@ARIW 5-2
Dec 19@VGKW 3-2
Dec 23VS TB
Dec 27@CBJ
Dec 29VS DETW 6-3
Dec 31@BOSW 4-3
Jan 01@OTTL 3-1
Jan 03@WASW 5-4
Jan 07VS MINW 6-5
Jan 09VS PHIL 4-0
Jan 10VS SEAL 4-3
Jan 12VS WPGL 4-2
Jan 14@NSHW 5-3
Jan 16VS FLAL 4-1
Jan 17@CHIL 4-3
Jan 19VS NYIW 3-2
Jan 21VS ANAW 6-3
Jan 23@DALW 3-2
Jan 24@STLW 5-3
Jan 26@WPGW 3-2
Jan 28@MINL 3-2
Feb 01VS CAR
Week Today Home Away
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
193049131141947
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Semyon Varlamov
DateOpponentResult
Oct 13VS FLAL 3-1
Oct 15VS ANAW 7-1
Oct 18VS SJW 5-2
Oct 20VS NJL 4-1
Oct 22@TBL 5-3
Oct 23@FLAL 3-2
Oct 26VS NYRW 3-0
Oct 28@CARW 6-2
Oct 29VS COLW 5-4
Nov 01@CHIW 3-1
Nov 03@STLW 5-2
Nov 05@DETL 3-0
Nov 07VS CGYW 4-3
Nov 08@NYRW 4-3
Nov 10VS ARIL 2-0
Nov 12VS CBJW 4-3
Nov 14@OTTW 4-2
Nov 17@NSHL 5-4
Nov 19@DALL 5-2
Nov 21@TORW 3-2
Nov 23VS EDMW 3-0
Nov 25@CBJW 3-2
Nov 26VS PHIW 5-2
Nov 29@PHIL 3-1
Dec 02VS NSHL 4-1
Dec 04VS CHIW 3-0
Dec 06VS STLL 7-4
Dec 09@NJW 6-4
Dec 10VS CARL 3-0
Dec 13@BOSL 4-3
Dec 16@ARIL 5-4
Dec 17@VGKW 5-2
Dec 19@COLL 1-0
Dec 22@NYRL 5-3
Dec 23VS FLAW 5-1
Dec 27VS PITW 5-1
Dec 29VS CBJW 2-1
Jan 01@SEAL 4-1
Jan 03@VANW 6-2
Jan 05@EDML 4-2
Jan 06@CGYL 4-1
Jan 10VS DALL 2-1
Jan 12VS MINL 3-1
Jan 14VS MONW 2-1
Jan 16VS WASL 4-3
Jan 18VS BOSL 4-1
Jan 19@BUFL 3-2
Jan 21VS CARL 5-2
Jan 23@TORL 5-2
Jan 25@OTTL 2-1
Jan 27VS DETW 2-0
Jan 28VS VGKW 2-1
Week Today Home Away
WINS GAA SV% SO GP
92.630.917116
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Jeff Skinner
9.95
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Semyon Varlamov
2.61
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Jeff Skinner
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
10-11 CAR 82 30 33 63 1 46 216 16 0 0 0
11-12 CAR 61 20 22 42 -4 48 200 18 0 0 0
13-14 CAR 42 13 11 24 -20 24 158 18 11 21 11
13-14 CAR 71 33 21 54 -14 22 274 17 22 23 8
14-15 CAR 77 17 14 31 -24 18 234 16 47 21 12
15-16 CAR 83 28 24 52 -2 38 261 16 21 22 18
16-17 CAR 80 37 26 63 -3 28 285 17 33 10 29
17-18 CAR 82 24 24 48 -27 34 277 16 35 26 24
18-19 BUF 82 40 23 63 0 36 268 18 31 157 24
19-20 BUF 61 14 9 23 -24 18 191 16 31 32 11
21-22 BUF 52 6 6 12 -8 14 104 13 18 28 12
21-22 BUF 84 33 33 66 -15 42 268 16 30 92 21
22-23 BUF 47 19 30 49 14 19 131 16 16 91 10
ON PACE 78 31 50 82 14 31 219 16 26 152 16
3-YEAR AVG 68 18 16 34 -49 25 190 27 51 15
Totals 910 315 277 592 -128 387 2874 16 297 523 180
Career Semyon Varlamov
YEAR TEAM GP W GAA SV% SA
09-10 WAS 25 11 2.52 .908 624
10-11 WAS 25 11 2.20 .921 642
11-12 COL 28 3 2.86 .907 776
13-14 COL 35 11 2.80 .903 908
13-14 COL 63 41 2.32 .927 1867
14-15 COL 58 29 2.43 .923 1694
15-16 COL 57 27 2.61 .914 1593
16-17 COL 23 5 3.09 .901 646
17-18 COL 52 27 2.46 .920 1471
18-19 COL 48 20 2.75 .909 1326
19-20 NYI 45 21 2.51 .914 1203
21-22 NYI 33 19 1.97 .930 864
21-22 NYI 32 11 2.81 .911 922
22-23 NYI 16 9 2.63 .917 467
ON PACE 25 14 2.63 917 736
3-YEAR AVG 42 19 2.43 .918 1159
Totals 557 252 2.54 .916 15490
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