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Nikita Kucherov or Connor Bedard

Who Should I Start? - Week 8 • Start New
Nikita Kucherov

Nikita Kucherov

RWTampa Bay Lightning TB
Connor Bedard

Connor Bedard

CChicago Blackhawks CHI
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kucherov over Bedard

 
 
 
 
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Owners starting Bedard over Kucherov

 
 
 
 
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Performance Nikita Kucherov
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
26814323
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
4101435327
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Connor Bedard
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
01110-403
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
13415-707
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Nikita Kucherov
OWN
100%
+2.63 compared to last week
START
96%
+1.75 compared to last week
OWN/START Connor Bedard
OWN
98%
+0.95 compared to last week
START
84%
-3.63 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Nikita Kucherov
1st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Connor Bedard
25th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Nikita Kucherov

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 1st among RW's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 1st with 154.0 total points (6.70 avg).
  • Wow, would you look at that. The experts got it right on the money.
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.4 PPG.
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 3 in goals with 9 and is currently ranked 3rd among RW.
  • Top 3 in assists with 17 and is currently ranked 1st among RW.
  • Ranked 26th in +/- with 3.
  • Top 3 in shots on goal with 64 and is currently ranked 1st among RW.
  • Top 6 in time on ice with 20:13:47.1428 and is currently ranked 5th among RW.
  • Top 35 in total penalty minutes with 4 and is currently ranked 35th among RW.
  • Top 100 in blocked shots with 2 and is currently ranked 79th among RW.
  • Top 3 in powerplay goals with 3 and is currently ranked 3rd among RW.
  • Tops in powerplay assists with 9 and is currently ranked 1st among RW.
  • Top 31 in hits with 11 and is currently ranked 29th among RW.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 3 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.2022
  • AVG Assists per game: -0.0935
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +0.5348
Breakdown Connor Bedard

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 25th among C's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 51st with 65.0 total points (3.25 avg).
  • He is currently 72.5 points behind the leader: J.T. Miller
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.9 PPG.
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 20 in goals with 6 and is currently ranked 16th among C.
  • Top 75 in assists with 5, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 52nd among C.
  • Ranked 219th in +/- with -7.
  • Top 50 in shots on goal with 30 and is currently ranked 38th among C.
  • Top 35 in time on ice with 19:03:49.0909 and is currently ranked 30th among C.
  • Ranked 113th in total penalty minutes with 4.
  • Ranked 172nd in blocked shots with 3.
  • Ranked 77th in powerplay assists with 1.
  • Ranked 106th in faceoffs won with 42.
  • Ranked 141st in hits with 5.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 20 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.5
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.35
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +2.9
Next Up Health Check
Injury Nikita Kucherov

No Injury Reported

Injury Connor Bedard

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Nikita Kucherov
DateOpponentResult
Nov 27@COLL 4-1
Nov 28@ARIL 3-1
Nov 30VS PIT
Dec 02@DAL
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
02211-122
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Connor Bedard
DateOpponentResult
Nov 28VS SEAW 4-3
Nov 30@DET
Dec 02@WPG
Dec 03@MIN
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0001-101
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Nikita Kucherov
14.78
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Connor Bedard
2.50
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Nikita Kucherov
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
13-14 TB 52 9 9 18 3 14 102 13 15 1 19
14-15 TB 82 29 36 65 37 35 191 14 64 0 28
15-16 TB 76 29 37 66 9 30 204 18 60 0 28
16-17 TB 74 40 45 85 13 38 246 19 30 0 20
17-18 TB 81 40 61 101 16 42 284 19 31 3 15
18-19 TB 83 41 89 130 27 62 247 19 44 0 31
19-20 TB 70 34 53 87 25 40 217 18 39 0 19
21-22 TB 55 25 49 74 0 24 158 18 36 1 7
22-23 TB 85 30 83 113 0 41 284 20 69 2 31
23-24 TB 23 15 22 37 1 8 102 20 13 0 8
ON PACE 82 53 78 131 1 28 363 20 46 0 28
3-YEAR AVG 63 24 58 82 13 31 194 49 1 15
Totals 729 308 527 835 144 362 2174 18 443 7 213
Career Connor Bedard
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
23-24 CHI 20 10 7 17 -12 8 58 19 12 85 6
ON PACE 82 41 28 69 -12 32 237 19 49 348 24
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 20 10 7 17 -12 8 58 19 12 85 6
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