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Connor McDavid or Zack Kassian

Who Should I Start? - Week 17 • Start New
Connor McDavid

Connor McDavid

C • Edmonton Oilers EDM
Zack Kassian

Zack Kassian

RW • Arizona Coyotes ARI
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Connor McDavid
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
1236301
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
24616203
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Zack Kassian
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
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Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
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Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Connor McDavid
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
86%
+46.02 compared to last week
OWN/START Zack Kassian
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
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0%
No change since last week.
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Connor McDavid
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Zack Kassian
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Connor McDavid

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 1st with 359.0 total points (7.33 avg).
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2 PPG.

    • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 3 in goals with 8 and is currently ranked 3rd among C.
  • Top 6 in assists with 11 and is currently ranked 5th among C.
  • Ranked 127th in +/- with 0.
  • Top 6 in shots on goal with 58 and is currently ranked 4th among C.
  • Top 3 in time on ice with 22:15:00.0000 and is currently ranked 3rd among C.
  • Ranked 134th in total penalty minutes with 2.
  • Ranked 111th in blocked shots with 5.
  • Top 13 in powerplay goals with 2 and is currently ranked 13th among C.
  • Top 4 in powerplay assists with 7 and is currently ranked 2nd among C.
  • Ranked 66th in faceoffs won with 67.
  • Ranked 73rd in hits with 13.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 49 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.8163
  • AVG Assists per game: +1
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +4.1633
Breakdown Zack Kassian

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 119th with -0.5 total points (-0.01 avg).
  • He is currently 345.2 points behind the leader: David Pastrnak
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.4 PPG.

    • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Ranked 66th in +/- with -1.
  • Top 100 in shots on goal with 7, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 80th among RW.
  • Top 100 in time on ice with 08:35:08.5714, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 86th among RW.
  • Top 50 in blocked shots with 4 and is currently ranked 43rd among RW.
  • Ranked 73rd in hits with 4.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 48 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: EVEN
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +0.3125
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Connor McDavid

No Injury Reported

Injury Zack Kassian

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Connor McDavid
DateOpponentResult
Oct 12VS VANW 5-3
Oct 15VS CGYL 4-3
Oct 18VS BUFL 4-2
Oct 20VS CARW 6-4
Oct 22VS STLL 2-0
Oct 24VS PITW 6-3
Oct 26@STLW 3-1
Oct 27@CHIW 6-5
Oct 29@CGYW 3-2
Nov 01VS NSHW 7-4
Nov 03VS NJL 4-3
Nov 05VS DALL 6-2
Nov 07@WASL 5-4
Nov 08@TBW 3-2
Nov 10@CARL 7-2
Nov 12@FLAW 4-2
Nov 16VS LAL 3-1
Nov 19VS VGKW 4-3
Nov 21@NJL 5-2
Nov 23@NYIL 3-0
Nov 26@NYRW 4-3
Nov 28VS FLAW 4-3
Nov 30@CHIW 5-4
Dec 01@MINL 5-3
Dec 03VS MONW 5-3
Dec 05VS WASL 3-2
Dec 07VS ARIW 8-2
Dec 09VS MINW 5-2
Dec 12@MINL 2-1
Dec 13@NSHW 6-3
Dec 15VS STLL 4-3
Dec 17VS ANAL 4-3
Dec 19@NSHL 4-3
Dec 21@DALW 6-3
Dec 23VS VANL 5-2
Dec 27@CGYW 2-1
Dec 30@SEAW 7-2
Dec 31VS WPGL 2-1
Jan 03VS SEAL 5-2
Jan 05VS NYIW 4-2
Jan 07VS COLL 3-2
Jan 09@LAL 6-3
Jan 11@ANAW 6-2
Jan 13@SJW 7-1
Jan 14@VGKW 4-3
Jan 17VS SEAW 5-2
Jan 19VS TBW 5-3
Jan 21@VANW 4-2
Jan 25VS CBJL 3-2
Jan 28VS CHIW 7-3
Week Today Home Away
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Zack Kassian
DateOpponentResult
Oct 13@PITL 6-2
Oct 15@BOSL 6-3
Oct 17@TORW 4-2
Oct 20@MONL 6-2
Oct 22@OTTL 6-2
Oct 25@CBJW 6-3
Oct 28VS WPGL 3-2
Oct 30VS NYRL 3-2
Nov 01VS FLAW 3-1
Nov 03VS DALL 7-2
Nov 05@WASW 3-2
Nov 08@BUFW 4-1
Nov 10@NYIW 2-0
Nov 12@NJL 4-2
Nov 13@NYRL 4-1
Nov 17@VGKL 4-1
Nov 21@NSHL 4-3
Nov 23@CARW 4-0
Nov 25@DETL 4-3
Nov 27@MINL 4-3
Dec 01@LAL 5-3
Dec 03@VANL 3-2
Dec 05@CGYL 3-2
Dec 07@EDML 8-2
Dec 09VS BOSW 4-3
Dec 11VS PHIW 5-4
Dec 13@SJL 3-2
Dec 16VS NYIW 5-4
Dec 17VS BUFL 5-2
Dec 19VS MONL 3-2
Dec 21@VGKL 5-2
Dec 23VS LAW 2-1
Dec 27VS COLW 6-3
Dec 29VS TORW 6-3
Dec 31@TBL 5-3
Jan 03@FLAL 5-3
Jan 05@PHIL 6-2
Jan 06@CHIL 2-0
Jan 08VS PITL 4-1
Jan 10VS SJL 4-2
Jan 12VS OTTL 5-3
Jan 14@MINL 2-1
Jan 15@WPGL 2-1
Jan 17VS DETW 4-3
Jan 19VS WASL 4-0
Jan 21@DALL 4-0
Jan 22VS VGKW 4-1
Jan 24VS ANAL 5-2
Jan 26VS STLW 5-0
Jan 28@ANAL 2-1
Week Today Home Away
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Connor McDavid
15.67
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Zack Kassian
0.74
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Connor McDavid
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
15-16 EDM 45 16 32 48 -1 16 110 18 12 245 10
16-17 EDM 81 30 69 99 27 26 243 21 34 348 29
17-18 EDM 82 43 68 111 23 26 274 21 30 379 45
18-19 EDM 79 41 74 115 2 20 243 22 39 434 31
19-20 EDM 67 35 64 99 -5 28 219 21 39 326 18
21-22 EDM 49 29 58 87 22 18 178 22 56 280 19
21-22 EDM 87 46 83 129 27 47 329 21 77 579 26
22-23 EDM 49 40 49 89 2 20 204 22 44 291 27
ON PACE 80 65 80 145 2 32 334 22 72 477 44
3-YEAR AVG 72 39 75 113 43 32 255 62 415 24
Totals 568 295 538 833 108 213 1896 21 391 3035 217
Career Zack Kassian
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
11-12 WAS 42 4 5 9 -3 51 53 11 0 0 0
13-14 VAN 39 7 4 11 -7 51 49 13 49 6 4
13-14 VAN 73 14 15 29 -3 124 91 12 91 6 6
14-15 VAN 43 10 6 16 -6 81 57 12 94 0 2
16-17 EDM 37 3 5 8 -8 126 42 12 98 1 6
16-17 EDM 78 8 17 25 4 101 108 12 200 4 16
17-18 EDM 74 7 12 19 -8 92 85 11 132 5 9
18-19 EDM 79 15 11 26 -7 104 111 14 191 0 15
19-20 EDM 61 15 21 36 1 69 102 15 163 1 8
21-22 EDM 28 2 3 5 -4 15 18 11 73 0 3
21-22 EDM 69 6 13 19 1 70 61 10 164 3 6
22-23 ARI 48 0 0 0 -12 32 15 6 28 0 8
ON PACE 78 0 0 0 -12 52 24 6 45 0 13
3-YEAR AVG 55 8 13 21 -2 51 62 138 1 6
Totals 693 94 116 210 -53 926 813 12 1348 27 84
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