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Aaron Ekblad or Kent Johnson

Who Should I Start? - Week 23 • Start New
Aaron Ekblad

Aaron Ekblad

DFlorida Panthers FLA
Kent Johnson

Kent Johnson

CColumbus Blue Jackets CBJ
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Ekblad over Johnson

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Aaron Ekblad
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Owners starting Johnson over Ekblad

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Kent Johnson
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Performance Aaron Ekblad
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0110121
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0444384
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Kent Johnson
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
1123142
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
1347045
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Aaron Ekblad
OWN
46%
-37.19 compared to last week
START
26%
-45.61 compared to last week
OWN/START Kent Johnson
OWN
52%
-2.73 compared to last week
START
45%
+8.72 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Aaron Ekblad
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Kent Johnson
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Aaron Ekblad

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 41st with 170.5 total points (3.04 avg).
  • He is currently 192.5 points behind the leader: Cale Makar
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.5 PPG.
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 10 in assists with 11 and is currently ranked 10th among D.
  • Top 15 in +/- with 9 and is currently ranked 11th among D.
  • Top 35 in shots on goal with 27 and is currently ranked 35th among D.
  • Top 20 in time on ice with 23:49:36.9230 and is currently ranked 18th among D.
  • Top 25 in total penalty minutes with 14 and is currently ranked 21st among D.
  • Ranked 199th in blocked shots with 8.
  • Top 13 in powerplay assists with 3 and is currently ranked 13th among D.
  • Top 28 in hits with 26 and is currently ranked 26th among D.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 56 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.0536
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.5357
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.8929
Breakdown Kent Johnson

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 58th with 177.6 total points (3.55 avg).
  • He is currently 253.4 points behind the leader: Nathan MacKinnon
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 20 in goals with 7 and is currently ranked 20th among C.
  • Top 50 in assists with 7 and is currently ranked 50th among C.
  • Top 25 in +/- with 6 and is currently ranked 21st among C.
  • Top 75 in shots on goal with 26, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 65th among C.
  • Top 75 in time on ice with 17:14:55.7142, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 63rd among C.
  • Top 75 in total penalty minutes with 6, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 71st among C.
  • Ranked 117th in blocked shots with 7.
  • Ranked 55th in powerplay goals with 1.
  • Ranked 66th in powerplay assists with 1.
  • Top 13 in shorthanded assists with 1 and is currently ranked 12th among C.
  • Ranked 243rd in hits with 1.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 50 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.42
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.48
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.92
Next Up Health Check
Injury Aaron Ekblad

SUSPENSION - Since Mar 10, 2025

Ekblad has been suspended 20 games for violating the terms of the NHL Performance Enhancing Substances Program and will not take the ice for the Panthers.
Injury Kent Johnson

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Aaron Ekblad
DateOpponentResult
Mar 11@BOSL 3-2
Mar 13@TORW 3-2
Mar 15@MON
Mar 16@NYI
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
03317367
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Kent Johnson
DateOpponentResult
Mar 11@NJL 5-3
Mar 13VS VGKL 4-0
Mar 15VS NYR
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
2248046
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Aaron Ekblad
7.60
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Kent Johnson
4.83
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Aaron Ekblad
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
14-15 FLA 83 12 30 42 10 32 169 21 109 0 81
15-16 FLA 78 15 22 37 16 41 182 21 89 0 60
16-17 FLA 66 10 11 21 -25 58 216 21 85 0 60
17-18 FLA 82 16 22 38 8 71 187 23 68 0 121
18-19 FLA 82 13 25 38 3 47 180 23 116 0 88
19-20 FLA 69 5 38 43 15 28 150 22 37 0 87
21-22 FLA 36 11 11 22 5 33 102 24 23 0 25
21-22 FLA 65 15 43 58 42 28 184 24 63 0 70
22-23 FLA 77 14 23 37 -5 78 228 23 84 0 93
23-24 FLA 71 4 15 19 29 52 104 16 102 0 68
24-25 FLA 64 3 30 33 10 53 106 20 89 0 64
ON PACE 79 3 37 41 10 65 131 20 110 0 79
3-YEAR AVG 79 12 30 42 66 60 185 98 0 85
Totals 818 122 283 405 110 558 1876 22 957 0 879
Career Kent Johnson
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
21-22 CBJ 15 0 3 3 2 2 5 7 4 0 1
22-23 CBJ 78 14 23 37 -16 14 122 14 15 37 28
23-24 CBJ 46 6 10 16 -2 10 61 12 7 8 16
24-25 CBJ 59 21 24 45 1 14 96 14 2 0 19
ON PACE 74 26 30 56 1 17 121 14 2 0 23
3-YEAR AVG 46 7 12 19 -16 9 63 9 15 15
Totals 201 41 60 101 -15 40 284 13 28 45 64
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