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Jacob Trouba or Mathew Barzal

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Jacob Trouba

Jacob Trouba

D • New York Rangers NYR
Mathew Barzal

Mathew Barzal

C • New York Islanders NYI
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Jacob Trouba
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
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Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Mathew Barzal
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
11212-144
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
11220-448
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Jacob Trouba
OWN
93%
-1.51 compared to last week
START
65%
-20.44 compared to last week
OWN/START Mathew Barzal
OWN
84%
-4.66 compared to last week
START
61%
-16.22 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Jacob Trouba
Not Ranked
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Expert Consensus Mathew Barzal
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Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Jacob Trouba

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 36th with 140.5 total points (3.05 avg).
  • He is currently 121.5 points behind the leader: Rasmus Dahlin

    • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 100 in goals with 1, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 82nd among D.
  • Ranked 127th in assists with 2.
  • Ranked 188th in +/- with -2.
  • Top 35 in shots on goal with 30 and is currently ranked 30th among D.
  • Top 75 in time on ice with 21:09:20.0000, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 59th among D.
  • Ranked 111th in total penalty minutes with 4.
  • Top 15 in blocked shots with 31 and is currently ranked 14th among D.
  • Top 5 in powerplay goals with 1 and is currently ranked 5th among D.
  • Ranked 38th in powerplay assists with 1.
  • Top 28 in hits with 31 and is currently ranked 27th among D.

    • 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: +0.0652
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.1957
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +2.6087
Breakdown Mathew Barzal

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 28th with 185.7 total points (3.57 avg).
  • He is currently 173.3 points behind the leader: Connor McDavid
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.7 PPG.

    • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 75 in goals with 4, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 52nd among C.
  • Ranked 128th in assists with 3.
  • Ranked 199th in +/- with -4.
  • Top 50 in shots on goal with 34 and is currently ranked 39th among C.
  • Top 75 in time on ice with 17:29:48.0000, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 57th among C.
  • Top 100 in total penalty minutes with 4 and is currently ranked 96th among C.
  • Top 35 in blocked shots with 11 and is currently ranked 31st among C.
  • Ranked 57th in powerplay assists with 1.
  • Ranked 117th in faceoffs won with 34.
  • Ranked 218th in hits with 1.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 52 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.2308
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.5962
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +2.3846
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Jacob Trouba

No Injury Reported

Injury Mathew Barzal

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jacob Trouba
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Matchups Mathew Barzal
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Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Jacob Trouba
7.08
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Mathew Barzal
5.45
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Jacob Trouba
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
13-14 WPG 65 10 19 29 5 43 121 22 93 0 132
14-15 WPG 66 7 15 22 2 46 138 23 98 0 122
15-16 WPG 81 6 15 21 10 62 133 22 141 0 179
16-17 WPG 60 8 25 33 4 59 157 24 105 0 122
17-18 WPG 55 3 21 24 9 34 144 21 84 0 100
18-19 WPG 83 8 42 50 10 60 164 22 112 0 173
19-20 NYR 72 7 20 27 -11 63 175 22 180 0 132
21-22 NYR 46 2 10 12 3 22 70 17 111 0 84
21-22 NYR 86 11 29 40 21 90 209 21 208 0 181
22-23 NYR 46 3 9 12 -7 37 120 21 141 0 117
3-YEAR AVG 70 7 20 26 12 59 152 167 0 132
Totals 685 66 209 275 46 543 1485 22 1344 0 1392
Career Mathew Barzal
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
16-17 NYI 1 0 0 0 -2 0 0 9 0 4 0
17-18 NYI 81 22 62 84 0 30 167 17 20 352 31
18-19 NYI 82 18 44 62 -4 46 179 17 25 241 56
19-20 NYI 71 19 46 65 6 50 179 19 24 233 43
21-22 NYI 51 15 26 41 16 46 128 18 21 143 13
21-22 NYI 85 17 48 65 -12 20 170 16 36 238 17
22-23 NYI 52 12 31 43 2 20 124 18 22 104 31
3-YEAR AVG 78 20 43 63 8 46 176 32 221 27
Totals 449 111 267 378 4 233 997 17 162 1364 200
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