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Andrew Copp or Sammy Blais

Who Should I Start? - Week 17 • Start New
Andrew Copp

Andrew Copp

C • Detroit Red Wings DET
Sammy Blais

Sammy Blais

LW • New York Rangers NYR
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Andrew Copp
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
1019353
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
21317557
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Sammy Blais
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0000003
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0001006
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Andrew Copp
OWN
20%
-1.89 compared to last week
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8%
-2.15 compared to last week
OWN/START Sammy Blais
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
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0%
No change since last week.
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Andrew Copp
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Sammy Blais
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Andrew Copp

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 83rd with 108.5 total points (2.36 avg).
  • He is currently 250.5 points behind the leader: Connor McDavid
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.1 PPG.

    • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 100 in goals with 2, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 96th among C.
  • Top 100 in assists with 4, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 84th among C.
  • Top 20 in +/- with 6 and is currently ranked 16th among C.
  • Top 100 in shots on goal with 23, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 90th among C.
  • Top 50 in time on ice with 18:13:38.5714 and is currently ranked 43rd among C.
  • Top 75 in total penalty minutes with 7, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 54th among C.
  • Top 50 in blocked shots with 11 and is currently ranked 37th among C.
  • Top 19 in faceoffs won with 119 and is currently ranked 19th among C.
  • Ranked 159th in hits with 7.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 46 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.1087
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.4565
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.4565
Breakdown Sammy Blais

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 113th with 31.5 total points (0.68 avg).
  • He is currently 272.9 points behind the leader: Jason Robertson

    • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Ranked 108th in +/- with -2.
  • Ranked 126th in shots on goal with 3.
  • Ranked 130th in time on ice with 05:06:30.0000.
  • Top 100 in total penalty minutes with 2 and is currently ranked 91st among LW.
  • Top 50 in blocked shots with 6 and is currently ranked 48th among LW.
  • Ranked 92nd in hits with 9.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 46 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: +0.087
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +0.6304
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Andrew Copp

No Injury Reported

Injury Sammy Blais

NOT INJURY RELATED - Expected to be out until at least Feb 6

Expected to be out until at least Feb 6
Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Andrew Copp
DateOpponentResult
Jan 24VS SJW 3-2
Jan 26@MONW 4-3
Jan 27@NYIL 2-0
Week Today Home Away
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
14515477
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Sammy Blais
DateOpponentResult
Jan 23VS FLAW 6-2
Jan 25@TORL 3-2
Jan 27VS VGKW 4-1
Week Today Home Away
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0002-126
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Andrew Copp
5.73
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Sammy Blais
1.05
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Andrew Copp
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
15-16 WPG 77 6 6 12 7 6 55 8 86 222 17
16-17 WPG 64 9 8 17 9 18 80 12 87 96 28
17-18 WPG 83 9 19 28 16 14 96 13 100 304 51
18-19 WPG 70 11 14 25 20 6 82 12 72 203 35
19-20 WPG 64 10 16 26 -2 10 123 17 60 317 27
21-22 WPG 50 15 22 37 1 20 100 18 62 114 39
21-22 WPG 86 21 32 53 14 16 185 16 45 387 42
22-23 DET 46 5 21 26 5 15 67 17 21 334 24
3-YEAR AVG 72 15 25 40 9 17 146 64 290 39
Totals 576 92 151 243 67 111 864 14 571 2125 281
Career Sammy Blais
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
17-18 STL 10 1 2 3 1 6 7 10 15 0 0
18-19 STL 33 2 2 4 -1 6 27 9 97 1 12
19-20 STL 40 6 7 13 -2 20 56 12 155 0 15
21-22 NYR 19 2 5 7 1 21 25 13 51 3 9
22-23 NYR 46 0 4 4 2 6 29 7 107 0 14
3-YEAR AVG 20 3 4 7 -2 14 27 71 1 8
Totals 150 11 20 31 0 61 145 10 433 4 50
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