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Sam Montembeault or Ivan Barbashev

Who Should I Start? - Week 12 • Start New
Sam Montembeault

Sam Montembeault

GMontreal Canadiens MON
Ivan Barbashev

Ivan Barbashev

CVegas Golden Knights VGK
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Montembeault over Barbashev

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Sam Montembeault
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Latest News Ivan Barbashev
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Performance Sam Montembeault
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WINS GAA SV% SO GP
22.330.90703
Season stats based on the past 7 days

WINS GAA SV% SO GP
33.170.88506
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Ivan Barbashev
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
1013-323
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
2024-224
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Sam Montembeault
OWN
63%
+3.32 compared to last week
START
51%
+12.72 compared to last week
OWN/START Ivan Barbashev
OWN
86%
-2.82 compared to last week
START
31%
-30.48 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Sam Montembeault
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Ivan Barbashev
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Sam Montembeault

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 12th with 95.6 total points (2.99 avg).
  • He is currently 53.8 points behind the leader: Connor Hellebuyck
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.2 PPG.
  • Trending Goalie Analysis

  • Ranked 75th in GAA with 2.46.
  • Ranked 39th in SV% with 0.896.
  • Top 4 in shutouts with 1 and is currently ranked 4th among goalies.
  • Ranked 15th in wins with 5.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 17 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • Goals Against Average: -0.74
  • Save Percentage: -0.005
Breakdown Ivan Barbashev

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 27th with 119.5 total points (3.73 avg).
  • He is currently 101 points behind the leader: Nathan MacKinnon
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.2 PPG.
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 10 in goals with 7 and is currently ranked 10th among C.
  • Top 50 in assists with 6 and is currently ranked 45th among C.
  • Top 25 in +/- with 4 and is currently ranked 22nd among C.
  • Ranked 117th in shots on goal with 18.
  • Top 100 in time on ice with 15:33:13.8461, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 94th among C.
  • Ranked 147th in total penalty minutes with 2.
  • Ranked 157th in blocked shots with 5.
  • Ranked 193rd in faceoffs won with 3.
  • Ranked 71st in hits with 17.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 2 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.2041
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.2335
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: -0.0238
Next Up Health Check
Injury Sam Montembeault

No Injury Reported

Injury Ivan Barbashev

UPPER BODY - Since Dec 15, 2024

Barbashev is dealing with an upper-body injury and is uncertain to take the ice for the Golden Knights.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Sam Montembeault
DateOpponentResult
Dec 17VS BUFW 6-1
Dec 20@DETW 4-3
Dec 21VS DET
WINS GAA SV% SO GP
31.330.92503
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Ivan Barbashev
DateOpponentResult
Dec 19VS VANW 3-1
Dec 21VS SEA
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0113002
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Sam Montembeault
4.65
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Ivan Barbashev
5.45
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Sam Montembeault
YEAR TEAM GP W GAA SV% SA
19-20 FLA 15 6 2.80 .891 342
21-22 MON 39 8 3.28 .890 1040
22-23 MON 40 16 3.33 .901 1211
23-24 MON 41 16 3.10 .903 1180
24-25 MON 26 11 2.62 .902 623
ON PACE 66 28 2.62 902 1596
3-YEAR AVG 40 13 3.23 .898 1144
Totals 171 61 3.06 .898 4626
Career Ivan Barbashev
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
17-18 STL 54 8 7 15 1 4 47 12 70 64 25
18-19 STL 81 14 12 26 -4 17 61 11 87 206 31
19-20 STL 69 11 15 26 3 23 75 13 144 149 33
21-22 STL 31 4 5 9 2 4 38 13 37 65 11
21-22 STL 86 27 34 61 2 42 115 16 164 140 29
22-23 STL 85 17 31 48 4 44 133 16 192 51 46
23-24 VGK 87 19 29 48 18 42 127 16 179 38 45
24-25 VGK 32 15 15 30 11 4 51 16 58 4 15
ON PACE 82 38 38 76 11 10 130 16 148 10 38
3-YEAR AVG 96 23 35 58 31 49 137 206 88 45
Totals 600 128 171 299 49 210 721 14 1081 862 270
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