Dominate Fantasy - Sync your team
NHL
TOR
BUF
6
3
FINALFINAL
MON
DET
4
3
FINALFINAL
CAR
WAS
1
3
FINALFINAL
STL
FLA
1
2
FINALFINAL
NYR
DAL
3
1
FINALFINAL
UTA
MIN
2
1
FINALFINAL
COL
ANA
4
2
FINALFINAL

Bryan Rust or Kirill Marchenko

Who Should I Start? - Week 12 • Start New
Bryan Rust

Bryan Rust

RWPittsburgh Penguins PIT
Kirill Marchenko

Kirill Marchenko

RWColumbus Blue Jackets CBJ
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Rust over Marchenko

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Bryan Rust
Loading...
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Marchenko over Rust

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Kirill Marchenko
Loading...
Performance Bryan Rust
Fantasy Chart Loading...

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
2359003
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
661219126
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Kirill Marchenko
Fantasy Chart Loading...

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
15617104
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
17827-107
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Bryan Rust
OWN
64%
+8.13 compared to last week
START
47%
+5.21 compared to last week
OWN/START Kirill Marchenko
OWN
82%
+6.84 compared to last week
START
60%
+5.87 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Bryan Rust
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Kirill Marchenko
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Bryan Rust

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 24th with 104.2 total points (3.72 avg).
  • He is currently 85.8 points behind the leader: Nikita Kucherov
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 3.8 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 3 in goals with 9 and is currently ranked 3rd among RW.
  • Top 10 in assists with 9 and is currently ranked 10th among RW.
  • Ranked 58th in +/- with -1.
  • Top 10 in shots on goal with 39 and is currently ranked 9th among RW.
  • Top 15 in time on ice with 19:29:13.8461 and is currently ranked 11th among RW.
  • Top 75 in total penalty minutes with 2, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 74th among RW.
  • Top 20 in blocked shots with 10 and is currently ranked 18th among RW.
  • Top 13 in powerplay assists with 3 and is currently ranked 12th among RW.
  • Ranked 40th in faceoffs won with 2.
  • Ranked 37th in hits with 17.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.1429
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.0358
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +0.25
Breakdown Kirill Marchenko

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 9th with 143.0 total points (4.33 avg).
  • He is currently 47 points behind the leader: Nikita Kucherov
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.5 PPG.
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 25 in goals with 5 and is currently ranked 22nd among RW.
  • Top 6 in assists with 12 and is currently ranked 4th among RW.
  • Top 6 in +/- with 7 and is currently ranked 5th among RW.
  • Top 6 in shots on goal with 46 and is currently ranked 4th among RW.
  • Top 25 in time on ice with 17:58:28.0000 and is currently ranked 23rd among RW.
  • Top 100 in total penalty minutes with 2 and is currently ranked 78th among RW.
  • Top 50 in blocked shots with 6 and is currently ranked 42nd among RW.
  • Ranked 40th in powerplay goals with 1.
  • Top 7 in powerplay assists with 5 and is currently ranked 5th among RW.
  • Ranked 42nd in faceoffs won with 2.
  • Ranked 41st in hits with 16.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 1 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: -0.0491
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.4314
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +0.3155
Next Up Health Check
Injury Bryan Rust

No Injury Reported

Injury Kirill Marchenko

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Bryan Rust
DateOpponentResult
Dec 17VS LAW 3-2
Dec 19@NSHW 5-4
Dec 21@NJ
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
2357202
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Kirill Marchenko
DateOpponentResult
Dec 17@TBL 5-3
Dec 19VS NJW 4-2
Dec 21@PHI
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
07712104
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Bryan Rust
10.65
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Kirill Marchenko
9.73
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Bryan Rust
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
14-15 PIT 14 1 1 2 -3 4 34 12 21 0 3
15-16 PIT 41 4 7 11 1 12 68 12 62 1 23
16-17 PIT 56 14 13 27 3 8 107 13 100 2 29
17-18 PIT 68 12 24 36 10 26 117 16 97 8 40
18-19 PIT 73 18 17 35 10 24 143 15 120 8 59
19-20 PIT 57 27 28 55 12 30 155 19 71 2 37
21-22 PIT 52 22 19 41 10 18 150 19 61 3 28
21-22 PIT 68 25 37 62 11 14 192 17 43 1 25
22-23 PIT 80 19 26 45 -4 31 202 17 97 5 50
23-24 PIT 69 28 28 56 10 20 196 17 41 2 51
24-25 PIT 28 14 11 25 -12 8 78 18 28 3 21
ON PACE 67 33 26 60 -12 19 188 18 67 7 50
3-YEAR AVG 75 25 32 57 18 23 205 65 3 44
Totals 624 188 219 407 45 203 1489 16 766 35 375
Career Kirill Marchenko
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
21-22 CBJ 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22-23 CBJ 58 20 4 24 -24 16 128 16 34 9 39
23-24 CBJ 82 23 19 42 -5 14 193 15 45 26 39
24-25 CBJ 33 11 22 33 12 10 90 18 29 9 8
ON PACE 82 27 54 82 12 24 223 18 72 22 19
3-YEAR AVG 48 14 8 22 -29 10 107 26 12 26
Totals 180 54 45 99 -17 40 411 15 108 44 86
Think the Start Tool is good? Try this!
  • Optimal Lineups
  • Predictive Analytics Waiver Advice
  • Trade Suggestions & More

TRENDING DECISIONS

RECENT DECISIONS

Player News

Matchups

Week 16
ARI @CAR
ATL vs NYG
BAL vs PIT
BUF vs NE
CHI vs DET
CIN vs CLE
DAL vs TB
DEN @LAC
GB vs NO
HOU @KC
IND vs TEN
JAC @LV
LAR @NYJ
MIA vs SF
MIN @SEA
PHI @WAS
Matchup Time Pitchers
No games scheduled
Matchup Time
ATL vs MEM 7:30 PM EST
BKN vs UTA 7:30 PM EST
BOS @CHI 8:00 PM EST
CLE vs PHI 8:00 PM EST
DAL vs LAC 8:30 PM EST
DET @PHO 9:00 PM EST
GS @MIN 8:00 PM EST
LAL @SAC 6:00 PM EST
MIA @ORL 7:00 PM EST
MIL vs WAS 8:00 PM EST
NO vs NY 8:00 PM EST
POR @SA 8:30 PM EST
Matchup Time
BOS vs BUF 7:00 PM EST
CBJ @PHI 7:00 PM EST
CGY vs CHI 4:00 PM EST
DET @MON 7:00 PM EST
EDM vs SJ 4:00 PM EST
LA @NSH 1:30 PM EST
MIN @WPG 7:00 PM EST
NJ vs PIT 7:00 PM EST
NYI @TOR 7:00 PM EST
OTT @VAN 10:00 PM EST
SEA @VGK 10:00 PM EST