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Sam Steel or Cole Koepke

Who Should I Start? - Week 16 • Start New
Sam Steel

Sam Steel

CDallas Stars DAL
Cole Koepke

Cole Koepke

LWBoston Bruins BOS
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Steel over Koepke

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Sam Steel
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Koepke over Steel

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Cole Koepke
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Performance Sam Steel
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0118044
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
02213047
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Cole Koepke
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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
1011-106
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Sam Steel
OWN
 
0%
-0.35 compared to last week
START
 
0%
-0.35 compared to last week
OWN/START Cole Koepke
OWN
 
1%
-0.33 compared to last week
START
 
0%
-0.69 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Sam Steel
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Cole Koepke
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Sam Steel

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 137th with 65.0 total points (1.48 avg).
  • He is currently 228 points behind the leader: Nathan MacKinnon
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.1 PPG.
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Ranked 144th in assists with 2.
  • Ranked 77th in +/- with 1.
  • Ranked 131st in shots on goal with 15.
  • Top 100 in time on ice with 16:02:27.6923, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 85th among C.
  • Ranked 104th in total penalty minutes with 4.
  • Ranked 222nd in blocked shots with 1.
  • Ranked 142nd in faceoffs won with 19.
  • Ranked 98th in hits with 13.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 44 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.0909
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.25
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.1591
Breakdown Cole Koepke

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 71st with 67.5 total points (1.47 avg).
  • He is currently 185.5 points behind the leader: Kyle Connor
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 75 in goals with 2, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 60th among LW.
  • Ranked 56th in +/- with 0.
  • Top 100 in shots on goal with 8, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 94th among LW.
  • Top 100 in time on ice with 09:29:27.6923, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 89th among LW.
  • Top 75 in blocked shots with 4, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 72nd among LW.
  • Top 13 in hits with 34 and is currently ranked 12th among LW.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 46 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.1522
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.1087
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +0.9565
Next Up Health Check
Injury Sam Steel

No Injury Reported

Injury Cole Koepke

UPPER BODY - Since Jan 17, 2025

Koepke is dealing with an upper body injury and will not take the ice for the Bruins.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Sam Steel
DateOpponentResult
Jan 14@TORW 4-1
Jan 16VS MONL 3-1
Jan 18@COL
Jan 19VS DET
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
12312345
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Cole Koepke
DateOpponentResult
Jan 14VS TBW 6-2
Jan 18@OTT
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0000003
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Sam Steel
0.92
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Cole Koepke
1.65
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Sam Steel
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
18-19 ANA 22 6 5 11 2 8 33 14 9 108 6
19-20 ANA 65 6 16 22 -13 20 85 15 24 369 25
21-22 ANA 43 6 6 12 -6 8 40 13 39 226 16
21-22 ANA 83 6 14 20 -17 16 67 10 37 210 28
22-23 MIN 87 11 19 30 12 18 90 11 52 342 16
23-24 DAL 87 9 16 25 0 31 91 12 58 109 35
24-25 DAL 44 4 11 15 -1 16 51 14 42 112 13
3-YEAR AVG 86 9 16 25 -5 22 83 49 220 26
Totals 452 49 90 139 -23 117 476 12 287 1527 146
Career Cole Koepke
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
21-22 TB 4 0 0 0 -2 0 0 2 0 0 0
22-23 TB 21 1 0 1 -4 0 12 6 31 0 5
23-24 TB 15 0 2 2 0 0 9 4 17 0 1
24-25 BOS 46 7 5 12 9 8 44 10 99 0 11
3-YEAR AVG 18 0 1 1 -6 0 7 16 0 2
Totals 102 8 7 15 2 8 66 6 147 0 19
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