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Ian Cole or Jan Rutta

Who Should I Start? - Week 18 • Start New
Ian Cole

Ian Cole

D • Tampa Bay Lightning TB
Jan Rutta

Jan Rutta

D • Pittsburgh Penguins PIT
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Ian Cole
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
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Season stats based on the past 7 days

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Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Jan Rutta
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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Ian Cole
OWN
 
8%
+3.65 compared to last week
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6%
+2.4 compared to last week
OWN/START Jan Rutta
OWN
 
2%
-0.03 compared to last week
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0%
0 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Ian Cole
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jan Rutta
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Ian Cole

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 67th with 110.5 total points (2.46 avg).
  • He is currently 150 points behind the leader: Rasmus Dahlin
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2 PPG.

    • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Ranked 122nd in assists with 2.
  • Ranked 86th in +/- with 1.
  • Ranked 105th in shots on goal with 14.
  • Top 100 in time on ice with 19:52:38.1818, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 81st among D.
  • Top 35 in total penalty minutes with 9 and is currently ranked 33rd among D.
  • Ranked 112th in blocked shots with 14.
  • Ranked 137th in hits with 9.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 45 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.0667
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.2444
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.3333
Breakdown Jan Rutta

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 144th with 75.0 total points (1.79 avg).
  • He is currently 185.5 points behind the leader: Rasmus Dahlin
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.8 PPG.

    • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Ranked 110th in assists with 2.
  • Ranked 85th in +/- with 1.
  • Ranked 218th in shots on goal with 3.
  • Ranked 174th in time on ice with 13:23:50.0000.
  • Ranked 223rd in blocked shots with 2.
  • Ranked 97th in hits with 13.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 42 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.0714
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.119
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.2381
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Ian Cole

No Injury Reported

Injury Jan Rutta

UPPER BODY - IR. Expected to be out until at least Feb 14

IR. Expected to be out until at least Feb 14
Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Ian Cole
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Matchups Jan Rutta
DateOpponentResult
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Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Ian Cole
2.09
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jan Rutta
0.74
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Ian Cole
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
10-11 STL 25 1 3 4 7 33 21 17 0 0 0
11-12 CHI 26 1 5 6 7 22 18 15 0 0 0
13-14 STL 15 0 1 1 -4 10 10 17 3 0 22
13-14 STL 47 3 8 11 15 31 45 14 24 0 68
14-15 STL 74 5 13 18 13 51 82 15 78 0 102
15-16 PIT 68 0 12 12 -4 59 69 17 118 0 118
16-17 PIT 81 6 21 27 28 74 89 19 162 0 191
17-18 PIT 67 5 15 20 14 76 84 17 95 0 116
18-19 COL 71 2 13 15 -3 115 82 19 107 0 178
19-20 COL 66 4 22 26 21 36 94 17 84 0 124
21-22 COL 49 1 8 9 20 26 27 15 34 0 85
21-22 CAR 85 2 18 20 14 83 81 15 111 0 106
22-23 TB 45 3 11 14 14 37 60 18 63 0 71
ON PACE 76 5 18 23 14 63 102 18 107 0 121
3-YEAR AVG 71 2 16 19 56 52 71 82 0 111
Totals 746 34 152 186 144 675 782 17 912 0 1222
Career Jan Rutta
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
17-18 CHI 57 6 14 20 0 24 70 19 24 0 63
18-19 CHI 37 2 6 8 4 16 42 15 24 0 30
19-20 TB 33 1 5 6 6 14 43 15 19 0 21
21-22 TB 35 0 8 8 12 16 46 15 28 0 27
21-22 TB 87 3 15 18 22 53 87 15 95 0 72
22-23 PIT 42 3 5 8 5 22 52 16 54 0 50
ON PACE 70 5 8 13 5 36 87 16 90 0 83
3-YEAR AVG 61 2 10 12 41 33 67 57 0 47
Totals 342 18 58 76 55 178 376 15 289 0 293
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