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William Eklund or Mathew Barzal

Who Should I Start? - Week 23 • Start New
William Eklund

William Eklund

LWSan Jose Sharks SJ
Mathew Barzal

Mathew Barzal

CNew York Islanders NYI
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Eklund over Barzal

 
 
 
 
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Latest News William Eklund
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Barzal over Eklund

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Mathew Barzal
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Performance William Eklund
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
1129003
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
24614207
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Mathew Barzal
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START William Eklund
OWN
49%
+1.37 compared to last week
START
39%
+1.47 compared to last week
OWN/START Mathew Barzal
OWN
56%
-4.64 compared to last week
START
 
3%
-0.89 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus William Eklund
31st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Mathew Barzal
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown William Eklund

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 31st among LW's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 27th with 191.7 total points (3.14 avg).
  • He is currently 157.5 points behind the leader: Kyle Connor
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.5 PPG.
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 35 in goals with 4 and is currently ranked 35th among LW.
  • Top 15 in assists with 7 and is currently ranked 14th among LW.
  • Ranked 36th in +/- with 2.
  • Top 35 in shots on goal with 29 and is currently ranked 30th among LW.
  • Top 10 in time on ice with 20:05:42.8571 and is currently ranked 7th among LW.
  • Top 10 in total penalty minutes with 14 and is currently ranked 10th among LW.
  • Top 50 in blocked shots with 7 and is currently ranked 37th among LW.
  • Ranked 24th in powerplay goals with 1.
  • Top 7 in powerplay assists with 3 and is currently ranked 7th among LW.
  • Ranked 69th in hits with 12.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 61 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.2295
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.5574
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.8525
Breakdown Mathew Barzal

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 122nd with 109.0 total points (3.63 avg).
  • He is currently 322 points behind the leader: Nathan MacKinnon
  • Decline in numbers lately by 3.6 PPG.
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Ranked 181st in assists with 1.
  • Ranked 63rd in +/- with 2.
  • Ranked 176th in shots on goal with 9.
  • Ranked 171st in time on ice with 11:09:48.0000.
  • Ranked 162nd in total penalty minutes with 2.
  • Ranked 182nd in blocked shots with 4.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 30 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.2
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.4667
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +2.6
Next Up Health Check
Injury William Eklund

No Injury Reported

Injury Mathew Barzal

KNEE - Since Feb 2, 2025

Barzal is dealing with a knee injury and has been placed on the long term injured reserve list. He will miss an extended period of time.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups William Eklund
DateOpponentResult
Mar 11VS NSHL 3-2
Mar 13VS CHI
Mar 15VS WAS
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
15612-226
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Mathew Barzal
DateOpponentResult
Mar 11@LAL 4-1
Mar 14VS EDM
Mar 16VS FLA
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0000-202
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating William Eklund
9.45
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Mathew Barzal
4.64
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career William Eklund
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
21-22 SJ 12 1 5 6 -2 2 16 13 4 3 4
22-23 SJ 10 2 1 3 -5 6 18 15 7 2 6
23-24 SJ 82 16 29 45 -45 30 128 18 26 72 72
24-25 SJ 64 14 34 48 -2 22 113 18 41 9 37
ON PACE 79 17 42 59 -2 27 140 18 50 11 45
3-YEAR AVG 35 6 12 18 -52 13 54 12 26 27
Totals 172 33 74 107 -53 60 282 17 79 86 121
Career Mathew Barzal
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
16-17 NYI 1 0 0 0 -2 0 0 9 0 4 0
17-18 NYI 81 22 62 84 0 30 167 17 20 352 31
18-19 NYI 82 18 44 62 -4 46 179 17 25 241 56
19-20 NYI 71 19 46 65 6 50 179 19 24 233 43
21-22 NYI 51 15 26 41 16 46 128 18 21 143 13
21-22 NYI 85 17 48 65 -12 20 170 16 36 238 17
22-23 NYI 88 16 37 53 6 24 153 13 29 104 37
23-24 NYI 87 25 60 85 -5 38 256 19 50 49 55
24-25 NYI 33 6 14 20 10 4 78 18 24 22 24
ON PACE 42 7 17 25 10 5 99 18 30 28 30
3-YEAR AVG 87 19 48 68 -11 27 193 38 130 36
Totals 605 146 347 493 13 279 1360 17 243 1435 285
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