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Nicklas Backstrom or Eeli Tolvanen

Who Should I Start? - Week 29 • Start New
Nicklas Backstrom

Nicklas Backstrom

CWashington Capitals WAS
Eeli Tolvanen

Eeli Tolvanen

RWSeattle Kraken SEA
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Backstrom over Tolvanen

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Nicklas Backstrom
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Tolvanen over Backstrom

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Eeli Tolvanen
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Performance Nicklas Backstrom
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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
0
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Eeli Tolvanen
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0000001
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0005-405
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Nicklas Backstrom
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
START
 
0%
No change since last week.
OWN/START Eeli Tolvanen
OWN
50%
+1.39 compared to last week
START
35%
+0.28 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Nicklas Backstrom
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Eeli Tolvanen
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Nicklas Backstrom

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 251st with 7.5 total points (0.94 avg).
  • He is currently 633 points behind the leader: Nathan MacKinnon
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

    Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 8 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: +0.125
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.5
Breakdown Eeli Tolvanen

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 34th with 202.0 total points (2.46 avg).
  • He is currently 340 points behind the leader: Nikita Kucherov
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.8 PPG.
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 100 in goals with 1, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 77th among RW.
  • Top 35 in assists with 4 and is currently ranked 31st among RW.
  • Ranked 94th in +/- with -2.
  • Top 75 in shots on goal with 12, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 66th among RW.
  • Top 75 in time on ice with 13:11:55.0000, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 53rd among RW.
  • Top 75 in total penalty minutes with 2, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 67th among RW.
  • Top 50 in blocked shots with 5 and is currently ranked 39th among RW.
  • Top 31 in powerplay assists with 1 and is currently ranked 29th among RW.
  • Top 35 in faceoffs won with 2 and is currently ranked 32nd among RW.
  • Top 13 in hits with 29 and is currently ranked 12th among RW.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 82 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.1951
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.3049
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.8659
Next Up Health Check
Injury Nicklas Backstrom

HIP - Since Nov 1, 2023

Backstorm is dealing with lingering issues from a hip injury and has been placed on the long-term injured reserve list. He will miss the remainder of the 2023-2024 season.
Injury Eeli Tolvanen

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Nicklas Backstrom
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23@NYRL 4-3
Apr 26VS NYR
Apr 28VS NYR
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Eeli Tolvanen
DateOpponentResult
No games scheduled this week
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Nicklas Backstrom
0.36
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Eeli Tolvanen
5.98
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Nicklas Backstrom
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
09-10 WAS 82 32 67 99 33 50 214 19 0 0 0
10-11 WAS 76 18 46 64 26 40 197 20 0 0 0
11-12 WAS 42 14 31 45 -4 24 95 19 0 0 0
13-14 WAS 48 8 36 44 7 20 81 19 27 422 34
13-14 WAS 82 18 61 79 -18 54 195 19 89 712 54
14-15 WAS 82 17 59 76 3 40 153 20 91 866 52
15-16 WAS 75 20 51 71 16 36 125 19 51 652 50
16-17 WAS 82 22 64 86 17 38 162 18 45 688 33
17-18 WAS 82 22 49 71 7 46 167 19 38 710 51
18-19 WAS 80 22 52 74 3 30 169 19 54 700 30
19-20 WAS 62 13 43 56 2 14 135 18 31 522 45
21-22 WAS 51 14 37 51 0 14 84 18 21 327 23
21-22 WAS 55 6 24 30 -8 12 68 14 16 301 16
23-24 WAS 40 7 14 21 -25 14 59 16 24 259 23
23-24 WAS 8 0 1 1 -3 2 12 14 2 44 5
ON PACE 7 0 0 0 -3 1 11 14 1 42 4
3-YEAR AVG 60 11 35 47 -8 13 101 27 405 30
Totals 965 236 641 877 55 438 1948 19 508 6293 426
Career Eeli Tolvanen
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
18-19 NSH 4 1 1 2 2 0 2 13 4 0 2
21-22 NAS 85 11 12 23 -8 18 154 12 179 0 45
22-23 NAS 86 19 15 34 7 18 131 11 118 3 59
23-24 SEA 82 16 25 41 -15 24 153 15 166 12 75
ON PACE 82 16 25 41 -15 24 153 15 166 12 75
3-YEAR AVG 77 14 13 27 -13 14 122 132 2 43
Totals 326 61 67 128 -29 68 538 13 588 18 210
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