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Lawson Crouse or Alexander Barabanov

Who Should I Start? - Week 18 • Start New
Lawson Crouse

Lawson Crouse

LW • Arizona Coyotes ARI
Alexander Barabanov

Alexander Barabanov

RW • San Jose Sharks SJ
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Lawson Crouse
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0002101
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0112104
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Alexander Barabanov
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
1235303
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Lawson Crouse
OWN
21%
-5.17 compared to last week
START
14%
-3.8 compared to last week
OWN/START Alexander Barabanov
OWN
 
3%
+1.43 compared to last week
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3%
+1.43 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Lawson Crouse
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Alexander Barabanov
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Lawson Crouse

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 48th with 127.5 total points (2.55 avg).
  • He is currently 183.6 points behind the leader: Jason Robertson
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.2 PPG.

    • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 75 in goals with 2, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 60th among LW.
  • Top 35 in assists with 4 and is currently ranked 30th among LW.
  • Ranked 106th in +/- with -2.
  • Top 100 in shots on goal with 13, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 87th among LW.
  • Top 100 in time on ice with 12:29:27.6923, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 81st among LW.
  • Top 100 in total penalty minutes with 2 and is currently ranked 91st among LW.
  • Top 75 in blocked shots with 4, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 61st among LW.
  • Top 19 in faceoffs won with 7 and is currently ranked 18th among LW.
  • Top 16 in hits with 26 and is currently ranked 14th among LW.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 50 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.3
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.24
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.66
Breakdown Alexander Barabanov

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 36th with 106.2 total points (2.36 avg).
  • He is currently 238.5 points behind the leader: David Pastrnak
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.8 PPG.

    • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 50 in goals with 1 and is currently ranked 42nd among RW.
  • Top 25 in assists with 5 and is currently ranked 24th among RW.
  • Ranked 78th in +/- with -3.
  • Top 75 in shots on goal with 12, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 56th among RW.
  • Top 25 in time on ice with 16:38:06.0000 and is currently ranked 25th among RW.
  • Top 75 in blocked shots with 2, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 63rd among RW.
  • Ranked 55th in hits with 6.

    • 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: +0.1333
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.5333
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.7556
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Lawson Crouse

No Injury Reported

Injury Alexander Barabanov

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Lawson Crouse
DateOpponentResult
Feb 06VS MINW 3-2
Feb 10@CHI
Feb 11@STL
Week Today Home Away
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
21310305
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Alexander Barabanov
DateOpponentResult
Feb 07@TB
Feb 09@FLA
Feb 12@WAS
Week Today Home Away
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0115-102
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Lawson Crouse
3.99
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Alexander Barabanov
4.89
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Lawson Crouse
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
16-17 ARI 70 5 7 12 -19 41 83 12 159 1 29
17-18 ARI 11 1 0 1 -6 7 13 10 29 3 6
19-20 ARI 82 11 14 25 4 67 131 12 295 25 44
19-20 ARI 67 15 10 25 0 33 112 13 207 24 30
21-22 ARI 52 4 8 12 -11 46 69 13 146 19 29
21-22 ARI 85 22 16 38 -8 62 136 13 184 16 38
22-23 ARI 50 15 12 27 -1 22 83 16 108 16 33
ON PACE 80 24 19 43 -1 35 133 16 173 25 53
3-YEAR AVG 70 14 12 26 -17 47 108 182 20 33
Totals 423 75 68 143 -39 278 633 13 1138 105 211
Career Alexander Barabanov
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
21-22 SJ 81 10 29 39 -4 14 110 15 53 0 39
22-23 SJ 47 6 24 30 -16 10 79 16 27 0 24
ON PACE 75 9 38 48 -16 16 127 16 43 0 38
3-YEAR AVG 55 7 17 24 -3 10 68 30 0 27
Totals 156 19 58 77 -19 30 214 14 87 0 77
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