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Nicklas Backstrom or Karel Vejmelka

Who Should I Start? - Week 24 • Start New
Nicklas Backstrom

Nicklas Backstrom

CWashington Capitals WAS
Karel Vejmelka

Karel Vejmelka

GArizona Coyotes ARI
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Backstrom over Vejmelka

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Nicklas Backstrom
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Vejmelka over Backstrom

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Karel Vejmelka
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Performance Nicklas Backstrom
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
1236-224
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
2249-267
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Karel Vejmelka
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WINS GAA SV% SO GP
02.000.92001
Season stats based on the past 7 days

WINS GAA SV% SO GP
13.000.89802
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Nicklas Backstrom
OWN
15%
+0.19 compared to last week
START
 
6%
-3.8 compared to last week
OWN/START Karel Vejmelka
OWN
54%
-4.44 compared to last week
START
45%
+17.51 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Nicklas Backstrom
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Karel Vejmelka
22nd
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 195th with 53.2 total points (1.77 avg).
  • He is currently 486 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 109th in goals with 2.
  • Top 75 in assists with 6, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 53rd among C.
  • Ranked 223rd in +/- with -6.
  • Ranked 147th in shots on goal with 16.
  • Top 75 in time on ice with 16:27:38.5714, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 74th among C.
  • Top 75 in total penalty minutes with 6, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 67th among C.
  • Top 75 in blocked shots with 9, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 54th among C.
  • Ranked 33rd in powerplay goals with 1.
  • Top 7 in powerplay assists with 4 and is currently ranked 6th among C.
  • Ranked 50th in faceoffs won with 90.
  • Ranked 147th in hits with 7.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 30 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.1667
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.3333
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.4333
Breakdown Karel Vejmelka

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 22nd among G's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 15th with 188.4 total points (2.69 avg).
  • He is currently 84.8 points behind the leader: Connor Hellebuyck
  • He is putting up better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.6 PPG.
  • Trending Goalie Analysis

  • Ranked 48th in GAA with 1.50.
  • Ranked 34th in SV% with 0.904.
  • Ranked 32nd in wins with 3.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 70 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • Goals Against Average: +2.1
  • Save Percentage: +0.904
Next Up Health Check
Injury Nicklas Backstrom

No Injury Reported

Injury Karel Vejmelka

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Nicklas Backstrom
DateOpponentResult
Mar 21VS CBJL 7-6
Mar 23VS CHI
Mar 25@PIT
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0228024
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Karel Vejmelka
DateOpponentResult
Mar 21@WPGL 2-1
Mar 22@EDM
Mar 24@COL
Mar 26VS COL
WINS GAA SV% SO GP
02.330.91703
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Nicklas Backstrom
3.13
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Karel Vejmelka
5.01
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 30 5 10 15 -16 10 43 16 21 180 17
ON PACE 34 5 11 17 -16 11 48 16 23 205 19
3-YEAR AVG 60 11 35 47 -8 13 101 27 405 30
Totals 947 234 636 870 67 432 1920 19 503 6170 415
Career Karel Vejmelka
YEAR TEAM GP W GAA SV% SA
21-22 ARI 53 13 3.21 .900 1534
22-23 ARI 45 18 3.27 .904 1377
ON PACE 51 20 3.27 904 1590
3-YEAR AVG 27 7 3.15 .901 774
Totals 99 31 3.20 .902 2925
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