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DET
TB
o7.5
-1.5
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BAL
BOS
o9.5
-1.5
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SF
NYY
o8.5
-1.5
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ATL
WSH
o9
+1.5
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CIN
o9
-1.5
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MIA
o7.5
+1.5
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CHW
HOU
o8.5
-1.5
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MIN
KC
o8.5
+1.5
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TOR
STL
o8
+1.5
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MIL
CHC
o9
-1.5
2:20PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED
LAA
OAK
o7.5
+1.5
4:07PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED
ARI
LAD
o8.5
-1.5
4:10PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED
COL
SD
o8
-1.5
4:10PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED
CLE
SEA
o8
+1.5
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PHI
TEX
o9
+1.5
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Jordan Staal or Nick Cousins

Who Should I Start? - Week 26 • Start New
Jordan Staal

Jordan Staal

CCarolina Hurricanes CAR
Nick Cousins

Nick Cousins

CFlorida Panthers FLA
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Staal over Cousins

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Jordan Staal
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Cousins over Staal

 
 
 
 
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Performance Jordan Staal
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0119044
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
12314267
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Nick Cousins
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
1014004
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
2026-308
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Jordan Staal
OWN
15%
-0.55 compared to last week
START
13%
-1.94 compared to last week
OWN/START Nick Cousins
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
START
 
0%
No change since last week.
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Jordan Staal
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Nick Cousins
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Jordan Staal

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 92nd with 157.5 total points (2.13 avg).
  • He is currently 421.2 points behind the leader: Connor McDavid
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.5 PPG.
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Ranked 168th in goals with 1.
  • Ranked 161st in assists with 2.
  • Ranked 129th in +/- with -1.
  • Top 75 in shots on goal with 28, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 60th among C.
  • Top 100 in time on ice with 15:56:56.2500, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 84th among C.
  • Top 15 in total penalty minutes with 12 and is currently ranked 14th among C.
  • Top 75 in blocked shots with 8, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 70th among C.
  • Top 7 in faceoffs won with 162 and is currently ranked 5th among C.
  • Top 19 in hits with 27 and is currently ranked 19th among C.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 74 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.2162
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.2027
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.473
Breakdown Nick Cousins

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 134th with 117.5 total points (1.57 avg).
  • He is currently 461.2 points behind the leader: Connor McDavid
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 100 in goals with 2, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 100th among C.
  • Ranked 138th in assists with 2.
  • Ranked 186th in +/- with -3.
  • Ranked 172nd in shots on goal with 11.
  • Ranked 178th in time on ice with 09:46:47.1428.
  • Top 100 in total penalty minutes with 4 and is currently ranked 95th among C.
  • Ranked 147th in blocked shots with 4.
  • Ranked 147th in faceoffs won with 14.
  • Top 35 in hits with 23 and is currently ranked 32nd among C.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 75 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.1067
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.2267
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.2533
Next Up Health Check
Injury Jordan Staal

No Injury Reported

Injury Nick Cousins

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jordan Staal
DateOpponentResult
Mar 28VS TBL 4-0
Mar 30@DETL 3-2
Apr 01@MONW 3-0
Apr 02VS NYI
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
325222811
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Nick Cousins
DateOpponentResult
Mar 27@OTTL 5-2
Mar 29@TORW 3-2
Mar 30@MONW 5-2
Apr 01@CBJW 7-0
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
246100412
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Jordan Staal
5.61
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Nick Cousins
0.85
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Jordan Staal
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
09-10 PIT 82 22 26 48 19 57 193 18 0 0 0
11-12 PIT 44 11 19 30 5 26 98 21 0 0 0
11-12 PIT 61 25 25 50 13 32 145 20 0 0 0
13-14 CAR 48 10 21 31 -17 32 114 19 81 457 20
13-14 CAR 82 15 25 40 2 34 165 18 194 803 37
14-15 CAR 46 6 17 23 -6 14 92 18 85 499 15
15-16 CAR 83 20 27 47 5 36 151 18 166 816 32
16-17 CAR 76 16 30 46 -1 38 165 18 145 701 29
17-18 CAR 79 19 27 46 -4 26 160 19 181 757 32
18-19 CAR 50 11 17 28 6 26 121 18 122 571 18
19-20 CAR 70 8 19 27 4 42 126 17 156 711 40
21-22 CAR 51 16 21 37 3 28 96 17 123 581 23
21-22 CAR 84 17 19 36 10 18 146 15 214 742 29
22-23 CAR 74 16 15 31 6 30 109 16 144 734 36
ON PACE 80 17 16 33 6 32 119 16 157 802 39
3-YEAR AVG 74 15 21 36 20 32 134 182 738 33
Totals 960 218 317 535 48 449 1933 18 1710 7698 324
Career Nick Cousins
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
15-16 PHI 37 7 4 11 6 4 42 10 39 110 17
16-17 PHI 58 5 11 16 -5 27 94 11 58 86 23
17-18 ARI 71 12 7 19 -7 31 117 12 119 86 37
18-19 ARI 82 8 21 29 -6 35 145 13 118 248 52
19-20 MON 65 10 15 25 0 35 115 13 91 35 31
21-22 NAS 52 5 11 16 4 41 59 12 43 17 13
21-22 NAS 76 10 16 26 -5 33 105 11 66 24 29
22-23 FLA 75 8 17 25 -3 36 94 10 81 54 31
ON PACE 79 8 18 26 -3 38 100 10 86 57 33
3-YEAR AVG 68 9 15 24 -3 38 98 71 27 28
Totals 543 67 104 171 -21 248 791 12 649 688 251
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Matchup Time Pitchers
ARI @LAD 4:10 PM EST
ATL @WAS 1:35 PM EST
BAL @BOS 1:35 PM EST
CHC vs MIL 2:20 PM EST
CHW @HOU 2:10 PM EST
CIN vs PIT 1:40 PM EST
CLE @SEA 4:10 PM EST
COL @SD 4:10 PM EST
DET @TB 1:10 PM EST
KC vs MIN 2:10 PM EST
LAA @OAK 4:07 PM EST
MIA vs NYM 1:40 PM EST
NYY vs SF 1:35 PM EST
PHI @TEX 7:00 PM EST
STL vs TOR 2:15 PM EST
Matchup Time
ATL vs DAL 6:00 PM EST
BKN vs UTA 3:30 PM EST
CHA vs TOR 1:00 PM EST
CHI vs MEM 3:30 PM EST
CLE vs IND 8:00 PM EST
DEN vs GS 8:30 PM EST
DET @ORL 6:00 PM EST
HOU vs LAL 7:00 PM EST
MIL vs PHI 8:00 PM EST
MIN vs POR 3:30 PM EST
NY vs WAS 6:00 PM EST
OKC vs PHO 7:00 PM EST
SA @SAC 6:00 PM EST
Matchup Time
ANA @CGY 8:00 PM EST
BOS @STL 3:30 PM EST
CAR vs NYI 6:00 PM EST
CBJ vs OTT 6:00 PM EST
DET @TOR 7:00 PM EST
LA @VAN 8:00 PM EST
NJ @WPG 7:00 PM EST
NYR @WAS 1:00 PM EST
PHI @PIT 6:00 PM EST