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Valeri Nichushkin or William Smith

Who Should I Start? - Week 14 • Start New
Valeri Nichushkin

Valeri Nichushkin

RWColorado Avalanche COL
William Smith

William Smith

CSan Jose Sharks SJ
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Nichushkin over Smith

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Valeri Nichushkin
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Smith over Nichushkin

 
 
 
 
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Latest News William Smith
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Performance Valeri Nichushkin
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0116402
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
32518625
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance William Smith
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
1127-103
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
11213-306
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Valeri Nichushkin
OWN
85%
+3.91 compared to last week
START
49%
+29.34 compared to last week
OWN/START William Smith
OWN
 
8%
+0.69 compared to last week
START
 
2%
+0.13 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Valeri Nichushkin
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus William Smith
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Valeri Nichushkin

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 42nd with 83.2 total points (3.96 avg).
  • He is currently 127.8 points behind the leader: Nikita Kucherov
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2.2 PPG.
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 6 in goals with 8 and is currently ranked 5th among RW.
  • Top 50 in assists with 3 and is currently ranked 42nd among RW.
  • Top 6 in +/- with 8 and is currently ranked 5th among RW.
  • Top 10 in shots on goal with 37 and is currently ranked 10th among RW.
  • Top 10 in time on ice with 19:36:36.9230 and is currently ranked 10th among RW.
  • Top 75 in total penalty minutes with 2, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 72nd among RW.
  • Top 50 in blocked shots with 6 and is currently ranked 39th among RW.
  • Ranked 28th in powerplay goals with 1.
  • Top 28 in faceoffs won with 3 and is currently ranked 28th among RW.
  • Ranked 47th in hits with 11.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 21 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.5238
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.2857
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +2.4762
Breakdown William Smith

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 158th with 46.5 total points (1.22 avg).
  • He is currently 200 points behind the leader: Nathan MacKinnon
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.2 PPG.
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Ranked 146th in goals with 1.
  • Ranked 168th in assists with 1.
  • Ranked 220th in +/- with -6.
  • Ranked 121st in shots on goal with 16.
  • Ranked 142nd in time on ice with 13:00:32.7272.
  • Ranked 198th in blocked shots with 2.
  • Ranked 184th in faceoffs won with 4.
  • Ranked 197th in hits with 3.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 38 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.1579
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.1842
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.2368
Next Up Health Check
Injury Valeri Nichushkin

LOWER BODY - Since Dec 31, 2024

Nichushkin is dealing with a lower-body injury and will not take the ice for the Avalanche. He is expected to miss a week.
Injury William Smith

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Valeri Nichushkin
DateOpponentResult
Oct 09@VGKL 8-4
Oct 12VS CBJL 6-4
Oct 14VS NYIL 6-2
Oct 16VS BOSL 5-3
Oct 18VS ANAW 4-3
Oct 20@SJW 4-1
Oct 22@SEAW 3-2
Oct 24@UTAW 5-1
Oct 27VS OTTW 5-4
Oct 28VS CHIL 5-2
Oct 30VS TBL 5-2
Nov 02@NSHL 5-2
Nov 05VS SEAW 6-3
Nov 07@WPGL 1-0
Nov 09VS CARW 6-4
Nov 11VS NSHW 3-2
Nov 13VS LAW 4-2
Nov 15VS WASL 5-2
Nov 18@PHIW 3-2
Nov 21@WASW 2-1
Nov 23@FLAW 7-4
Nov 25@TBL 8-2
Nov 27VS VGKW 2-1
Nov 29@DALL 5-3
Nov 30VS EDML 4-1
Dec 03@BUFW 5-4
Dec 05@CARL 5-3
Dec 07@DETW 2-1
Dec 08@NJW 4-0
Dec 10@PITW 6-2
Dec 12VS UTAL 4-1
Dec 14VS NSHW 5-2
Dec 16@VANL 3-1
Dec 19@SJW 4-2
Dec 20@ANAW 4-2
Dec 22VS SEAW 5-2
Dec 27@UTAW 4-1
Dec 31VS WPGW 5-2
Jan 02VS BUF
Jan 04VS MON
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
11617526421
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups William Smith
DateOpponentResult
Oct 10VS STLL 5-4
Oct 12VS ANAL 2-0
Oct 15@DALL 3-2
Oct 17@CHIL 4-2
Oct 18@WPGL 8-3
Oct 20VS COLL 4-1
Oct 22@ANAL 3-1
Oct 24@LAL 3-2
Oct 26@VGKL 7-3
Oct 28@UTAW 5-4
Oct 29VS LAW 4-2
Oct 31VS CHIW 3-2
Nov 02VS VANL 3-2
Nov 05VS CBJW 2-1
Nov 07VS MINL 5-2
Nov 10@NJW 1-0
Nov 11@PHIL 4-3
Nov 14@NYRL 3-2
Nov 16@PITL 4-3
Nov 18VS DETW 5-4
Nov 20@DALL 5-2
Nov 21@STLL 3-2
Nov 23VS BUFL 4-2
Nov 25VS LAW 7-2
Nov 27VS OTTL 4-3
Nov 29VS SEAW 8-5
Nov 30@SEAW 4-2
Dec 03@WASW 2-1
Dec 05@TBL 8-1
Dec 07@FLAL 3-1
Dec 10@CARL 3-2
Dec 12@STLW 4-3
Dec 14VS UTAL 4-3
Dec 17VS WPGL 4-3
Dec 19VS COLL 4-2
Dec 21@EDML 3-2
Dec 23@VANL 4-3
Dec 27VS VGKL 6-3
Dec 28VS CGYL 3-1
Dec 31VS PHIL 4-0
Jan 02VS TB
Jan 04VS NJ
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
671347-13638
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Valeri Nichushkin
9.44
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating William Smith
0.00
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Valeri Nichushkin
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
13-14 DAL 80 13 20 33 20 8 124 14 85 0 27
14-15 DAL 8 0 1 1 -5 2 6 13 7 0 1
15-16 DAL 79 9 20 29 0 12 142 13 69 0 32
18-19 DAL 57 0 10 10 -4 0 65 11 71 3 32
19-20 COL 66 14 14 28 27 14 114 14 85 2 22
21-22 COL 49 9 10 19 8 4 87 13 52 1 25
21-22 COL 78 26 28 54 22 16 186 15 91 1 27
22-23 COL 75 17 30 47 13 2 159 14 54 1 37
23-24 COL 67 35 25 60 9 24 175 18 76 2 31
24-25 COL 21 11 6 17 6 4 52 19 18 3 10
3-YEAR AVG 80 21 26 47 49 13 182 98 1 37
Totals 623 147 175 322 99 104 1231 15 715 13 269
Career William Smith
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
24-25 SJ 38 6 7 13 -13 6 47 11 8 32 4
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 38 6 7 13 -13 6 47 11 8 32 4
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