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Bryan Rust or Mason McTavish

Who Should I Start? - Week 17 • Start New
Bryan Rust

Bryan Rust

RW • Pittsburgh Penguins PIT
Mason McTavish

Mason McTavish

C • Anaheim Ducks ANA
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Bryan Rust
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0004001
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
12313405
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Mason McTavish
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0002001
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
10110344
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Bryan Rust
OWN
58%
-3.24 compared to last week
START
37%
+7.13 compared to last week
OWN/START Mason McTavish
OWN
20%
-3.18 compared to last week
START
15%
+3.97 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Bryan Rust
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Mason McTavish
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Bryan Rust

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 23rd with 135.0 total points (2.87 avg).
  • He is currently 209.7 points behind the leader: David Pastrnak
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.7 PPG.

    • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 50 in goals with 2 and is currently ranked 46th among RW.
  • Top 25 in assists with 5 and is currently ranked 23rd among RW.
  • Top 3 in +/- with 7 and is currently ranked 2nd among RW.
  • Top 20 in shots on goal with 32 and is currently ranked 16th among RW.
  • Top 15 in time on ice with 18:00:45.0000 and is currently ranked 14th among RW.
  • Top 50 in total penalty minutes with 4 and is currently ranked 42nd among RW.
  • Top 75 in blocked shots with 3, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 58th among RW.
  • Top 22 in powerplay assists with 1 and is currently ranked 20th among RW.
  • Top 31 in hits with 15 and is currently ranked 29th among RW.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 47 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.2128
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.4043
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +2.4894
Breakdown Mason McTavish

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 70th with 128.2 total points (2.62 avg).
  • He is currently 230.8 points behind the leader: Connor McDavid
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.8 PPG.

    • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 50 in goals with 4 and is currently ranked 41st among C.
  • Top 75 in assists with 4, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 71st among C.
  • Ranked 58th in +/- with 3.
  • Top 50 in shots on goal with 30 and is currently ranked 43rd among C.
  • Top 100 in time on ice with 15:43:15.0000, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 88th among C.
  • Top 75 in total penalty minutes with 6, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 53rd among C.
  • Top 25 in blocked shots with 12 and is currently ranked 22nd among C.
  • Ranked 40th in powerplay goals with 1.
  • Ranked 58th in powerplay assists with 1.
  • Ranked 70th in faceoffs won with 62.
  • Ranked 110th in hits with 10.

    • 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: +0.2041
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.3673
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +2.1633
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Bryan Rust

No Injury Reported

Injury Mason McTavish

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Bryan Rust
DateOpponentResult
Oct 13VS ARIW 6-2
Oct 15VS TBW 6-2
Oct 17@MONL 3-2
Oct 20VS LAW 6-1
Oct 22@CBJW 6-3
Oct 24@EDML 6-3
Oct 25@CGYL 4-1
Oct 28@VANL 5-1
Oct 29@SEAL 3-1
Nov 01VS BOSL 6-5
Nov 02@BUFL 6-3
Nov 05VS SEAL 3-2
Nov 09@WASW 4-1
Nov 11@TORW 4-2
Nov 12@MONL 5-4
Nov 15VS TORL 5-2
Nov 17@MINW 6-4
Nov 19@WPGW 3-0
Nov 20@CHIW 5-3
Nov 23VS CGYW 2-1
Nov 25@PHIW 4-1
Nov 26VS TORL 4-1
Nov 29VS CARL 3-2
Dec 01VS VGKW 4-3
Dec 03VS STLW 6-2
Dec 06VS CBJW 4-1
Dec 09@BUFW 4-3
Dec 10VS BUFW 3-1
Dec 12VS DALW 2-1
Dec 15@FLAW 4-2
Dec 18@CARL 3-2
Dec 20VS NYRW 3-2
Dec 22VS CARL 4-3
Dec 27@NYIL 5-1
Dec 28VS DETL 5-4
Dec 30VS NJL 4-2
Jan 02@BOSL 2-1
Jan 05@VGKL 5-2
Jan 08@ARIW 4-1
Jan 10VS VANW 5-4
Jan 13VS WPGL 4-1
Jan 14@CARL 2-1
Jan 16VS ANAW 4-3
Jan 18@OTTL 5-4
Jan 20VS OTTW 4-1
Jan 22@NJL 2-1
Jan 24VS FLAW 7-6
Jan 26@WASL 3-2
Jan 28VS SJL 6-4
Week Today Home Away
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
101929117-61547
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Mason McTavish
DateOpponentResult
Oct 12VS SEAW 5-4
Oct 15@NYIL 7-1
Oct 17@NYRL 6-4
Oct 18@NJL 4-2
Oct 20@BOSL 2-1
Oct 23@DETL 5-1
Oct 26VS TBL 4-2
Oct 28@VGKL 4-0
Oct 30VS TORW 4-3
Nov 01@SJW 6-5
Nov 03@VANL 8-5
Nov 05@SJW 5-4
Nov 06VS FLAL 5-3
Nov 09VS MINL 4-1
Nov 12VS CHIL 3-2
Nov 15VS DETW 3-2
Nov 17@WPGL 3-2
Nov 19@STLL 6-2
Nov 21@STLL 3-1
Nov 23VS NYRW 3-2
Nov 25VS OTTL 5-1
Nov 27VS SEAL 5-4
Nov 29@NSHL 2-1
Dec 01@DALL 5-0
Dec 03@MINL 5-4
Dec 04@WPGL 5-2
Dec 06VS CARW 4-3
Dec 09VS SJL 6-1
Dec 12@OTTL 3-0
Dec 13@TORL 7-0
Dec 15@MONW 5-2
Dec 17@EDMW 4-3
Dec 20@LAL 4-1
Dec 21VS MINL 4-1
Dec 23VS CGYL 3-2
Dec 28VS VGKW 3-2
Dec 30VS NSHL 6-1
Jan 02VS PHIL 4-1
Jan 04VS DALW 2-0
Jan 06VS SJW 5-4
Jan 08VS BOSL 7-1
Jan 11VS EDML 6-2
Jan 13VS NJL 6-2
Jan 16@PITL 4-3
Jan 17@PHIL 5-2
Jan 19@CBJW 5-3
Jan 21@BUFL 6-3
Jan 24@ARIW 5-2
Jan 26@COLW 5-3
Jan 28VS ARIW 2-1
Week Today Home Away
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
101828106-102649
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Bryan Rust
9.82
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Mason McTavish
3.43
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Bryan Rust
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
14-15 PIT 14 1 1 2 -3 4 34 12 21 0 3
15-16 PIT 41 4 7 11 1 12 68 12 62 1 23
16-17 PIT 56 14 13 27 3 8 107 13 100 2 29
17-18 PIT 68 12 24 36 10 26 117 16 97 8 40
18-19 PIT 73 18 17 35 10 24 143 15 120 8 59
19-20 PIT 57 27 28 55 12 30 155 19 71 2 37
21-22 PIT 52 22 19 41 10 18 150 19 61 3 28
21-22 PIT 68 25 37 62 11 14 192 17 43 1 25
22-23 PIT 47 10 19 29 -6 15 117 17 56 4 21
ON PACE 78 16 31 48 -6 25 195 17 93 6 35
3-YEAR AVG 63 25 29 54 29 22 173 62 2 31
Totals 494 137 173 310 45 159 1130 16 656 29 274
Career Mason McTavish
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
21-22 ANA 18 3 1 4 3 4 18 9 16 5 10
22-23 ANA 49 10 18 28 -10 26 106 14 43 161 27
ON PACE 80 16 29 45 -10 42 173 14 70 264 44
3-YEAR AVG 11 2 1 2 3 2 9 8 3 5
Totals 70 13 19 32 -7 30 124 12 59 166 37
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