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ATL
JAX
o43
-3
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DET
GB
34
20
FINAL
MIA
BUF
o53.5
-3
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DEN
CHI
o46.5
+3
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BAL
CLE
o40.5
-3
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CIN
TEN
o41
+2.5
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LAR
IND
o46
0
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TB
NO
o39.5
-3.5
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WAS
PHI
o43
-9
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MIN
CAR
o46.5
+4.5
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PIT
HOU
o42
+2.5
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LV
LAC
o48.5
-5
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NE
DAL
o43.5
-6.5
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ARI
SF
o44
-14
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KC
NYJ
o41.5
+9
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SEA
NYG
o47
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Eric Staal or Brett Howden

Who Should I Start? - Week 1 • Start New
Eric Staal

Eric Staal

C • n/a
Brett Howden

Brett Howden

C • Vegas Golden Knights VGK
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Eric Staal
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Performance Brett Howden
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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Eric Staal
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OWN/START Brett Howden
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Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Eric Staal
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Expert Consensus Brett Howden
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Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Eric Staal

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 104th with 163.0 total points (1.75 avg).
  • He is currently 533.7 points behind the leader: Connor McDavid
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.8 PPG.

    • Trending Offensive Breakdown

    Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 93 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.172
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.1935
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.2796
Breakdown Brett Howden

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 133rd with 132.0 total points (1.69 avg).
  • He is currently 564.7 points behind the leader: Connor McDavid
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.7 PPG.

    • Trending Offensive Breakdown

    Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 78 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.141
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.141
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.0513
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Eric Staal

No Injury Reported

Injury Brett Howden

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Eric Staal
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Matchups Brett Howden
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Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Eric Staal
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Rating Brett Howden
0.39
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Eric Staal
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
09-10 CAR 69 29 40 69 4 68 268 20 0 0 0
10-11 CAR 81 35 42 77 -10 72 299 21 0 0 0
11-12 CAR 79 22 43 65 -21 44 247 21 0 0 0
13-14 CAR 48 18 35 53 7 54 151 20 30 517 24
13-14 CAR 79 21 40 61 -13 74 230 20 67 754 28
14-15 CAR 77 23 31 54 -14 41 244 18 65 343 27
15-16 CAR 84 13 26 39 -2 36 200 18 76 455 33
16-17 MIN 77 26 34 60 17 34 201 18 34 541 38
17-18 MIN 83 42 34 76 7 42 245 17 42 578 50
18-19 MIN 82 22 31 53 -6 34 217 18 41 650 29
19-20 MIN 68 19 29 48 -8 28 117 16 24 507 23
21-22 BUF 48 5 7 12 -30 10 76 14 21 246 12
22-23 FLA 79 15 16 31 -5 26 108 13 36 355 46
3-YEAR AVG 52 7 10 17 -36 14 71 25 234 22
Totals 997 293 417 710 -79 581 2642 18 460 5076 326
Career Brett Howden
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
18-19 NYR 67 6 17 23 -16 14 74 14 64 355 48
19-20 NYR 72 9 11 20 -13 28 65 13 72 257 68
21-22 NYR 52 1 6 7 -2 11 33 10 57 119 35
21-22 VGK 67 9 11 20 9 12 39 7 62 140 36
22-23 VGK 61 8 8 16 13 55 58 12 128 117 39
3-YEAR AVG 62 6 9 15 20 27 44 84 130 38
Totals 343 36 57 93 -13 153 294 11 428 1011 243
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  • Marcus Williams S • BAL NFL

    Ravens release second injury report for Week 4 matchup vs. Browns

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  • Chris Bassitt SP • TOR MLB

    Bassitt Gets His Groove Back

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  • Peter Laviolette LW • NHL

    Peter Laviolette shaking up previously untouched Rangers defensive pairings

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  • Brian Hoyer QB • LV NFL

    Key things to know about Chargers' Week 4 opponent: Raiders

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  • Jared Goff QB • DET

    Jared Goff praises Lions fans for taking over Lambeau Field

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  • Marcus Williams S • BAL

    Ravens release second injury report for Week 4 matchup vs. Browns

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  • Brian Hoyer QB • LV

    Key things to know about Chargers' Week 4 opponent: Raiders

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  • Jared Goff QB • DET

    Goff on 3-1 Lions: Feel like we can beat anyone

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  • Matt LaFleur HC • GB

    Breaking down Packers' 34-20 loss to Lions in Week 4

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  • David Montgomery RB • DET

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  • Tyler Wells SP • BAL

    Tyler Wells missed the Orioles’ first clinch celebration. He made sure to ‘cherish’ the second.

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  • Chris Bassitt SP • TOR

    Bassitt Gets His Groove Back

    razzball.com

  • J.D. Martinez DH • LAD

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  • Byron Buxton DH • MIN

    Byron Buxton Discusses Postseason Availability, Knee Injury

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  • Anthony Volpe SS • NYY

    AL East Notes: Volpe, Martin, Siri

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  • Eddie Rosario LF • ATL

    Cubs swept in Atlanta, face uphill battle in Milwaukee with playoff chances dwinding

    Chicago Sun-Times

  • Jrue Holiday PG • POR

    Giannis Antetokounmpo Explained His ‘Bittersweet’ Reaction To The Damian Lillard Trade

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  • Damian Lillard PG • MIL

    Analysis: Adrian Griffin, as he enters Year 1 as a coach, is the winner of the Lillard trade

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  • Rudy Gobert C • MIN

    Timberwolves ready to run back the Gobert-Towns pairing after false start last season

    Star Tribune

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    LeBron will get more help this season from Lakers' revamped roster, GM Pelinka says

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  • Peter Laviolette LW •

    Peter Laviolette shaking up previously untouched Rangers defensive pairings

    New York Post

  • Connor Bedard C • CHI

    Bedard impresses in Blackhawks preseason debut

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  • Spencer Carbery HC • WAS

    Caps go with a veteran-heavy lineup, get a preseason win over Red Wings

    Washington Post

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    “I felt it right from day one”: Avalanche newcomers have high praise for team’s culture

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    Lightning star goalie Vasilevskiy out 2 months

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  • Connor Bedard C • CHI

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Matchups

Week 4
ARI @SF
ATL @JAC
BAL @CLE
BUF vs MIA
CAR vs MIN
CHI vs DEN
CIN @TEN
DAL vs NE
DET @GB
HOU vs PIT
IND vs LAR
KC @NYJ
LAC vs LV
NO vs TB
NYG vs SEA
PHI vs WAS
Matchup Time Pitchers
ARI vs HOU 09:40 EDT EST
ATL vs WAS 07:20 EDT EST
BAL vs BOS 07:05 EDT EST
CHC @MIL 08:10 EDT EST
CHW vs SD 07:40 EDT EST
CIN @STL 08:15 EDT EST
CLE @DET 06:40 EDT EST
COL vs MIN 08:10 EDT EST
KC vs NYY 08:10 EDT EST
LAA vs OAK 09:38 EDT EST
LAD @SF 10:15 EDT EST
MIA @PIT 06:35 EDT EST
NYM vs PHI 07:10 EDT EST
SEA vs TEX 10:10 EDT EST
TB @TOR 07:07 EDT EST
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