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Mason McTavish or Nicklas Backstrom

Who Should I Start? - Week 28 • Start New
Mason McTavish

Mason McTavish

CAnaheim Ducks ANA
Nicklas Backstrom

Nicklas Backstrom

CWashington Capitals WAS
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting McTavish over Backstrom

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Mason McTavish
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Backstrom over McTavish

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Nicklas Backstrom
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Performance Mason McTavish
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0000002
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0000005
Season stats based on the past 14 days
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
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Mason McTavish
OWN
25%
-6.44 compared to last week
START
 
10%
-2.8 compared to last week
OWN/START Nicklas Backstrom
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
START
 
0%
No change since last week.
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Mason McTavish
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Nicklas Backstrom
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Mason McTavish

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 89th with 166.0 total points (2.05 avg).
  • He is currently 455 points behind the leader: Nathan MacKinnon
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.1 PPG.
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Ranked 108th in goals with 2.
  • Ranked 188th in +/- with -3.
  • Ranked 178th in shots on goal with 9.
  • Ranked 181st in time on ice with 08:54:00.0000.
  • Top 75 in total penalty minutes with 6, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 69th among C.
  • Ranked 189th in blocked shots with 2.
  • Ranked 109th in faceoffs won with 39.
  • Ranked 110th in hits with 11.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 81 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.2346
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.284
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.6049
Breakdown Nicklas Backstrom

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 253rd with 7.5 total points (0.94 avg).
  • He is currently 613.5 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
Next Up Health Check
Injury Mason McTavish

LOWER BODY - Since Apr 3, 2024

McTavish is battling a lower body injury and will not take the ice for the Ducks.
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.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Mason McTavish
DateOpponentResult
Apr 18@VGK
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
2359123
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Nicklas Backstrom
DateOpponentResult
Apr 15VS BOSW 2-0
Apr 16@PHIW 2-1
Apr 21@NYR
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Mason McTavish
2.24
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Nicklas Backstrom
0.36
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
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 81 17 26 43 -18 44 159 14 55 302 36
23-24 ANA 81 19 23 42 -23 86 130 12 55 437 32
ON PACE 82 19 23 42 -23 87 131 12 55 442 32
3-YEAR AVG 34 7 9 16 -15 16 59 24 102 15
Totals 183 39 50 89 -38 134 307 13 126 744 78
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 8 0 1 1 -3 2 12 14 2 44 5
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
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