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Ilya Sorokin or Rickard Rakell

Who Should I Start? - Week 17 • Start New
Ilya Sorokin

Ilya Sorokin

GNew York Islanders NYI
Rickard Rakell

Rickard Rakell

LWPittsburgh Penguins PIT
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Sorokin over Rakell

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Ilya Sorokin
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Rakell over Sorokin

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Rickard Rakell
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Performance Ilya Sorokin
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WINS GAA SV% SO GP
10.001.00011
Season stats based on the past 7 days

WINS GAA SV% SO GP
22.000.93014
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Rickard Rakell
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
41513-404
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
52724-927
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Ilya Sorokin
OWN
93%
-1.07 compared to last week
START
55%
+2.74 compared to last week
OWN/START Rickard Rakell
OWN
94%
+4.43 compared to last week
START
84%
+0.93 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Ilya Sorokin
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Rickard Rakell
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Ilya Sorokin

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 17th with 112.6 total points (2.68 avg).
  • He is currently 85.8 points behind the leader: Connor Hellebuyck
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.6 PPG.
  • Trending Goalie Analysis

  • Ranked 78th in GAA with 2.55.
  • Ranked 55th in SV% with 0.882.
  • Ranked 16th in shutouts with 1.
  • Ranked 25th in wins with 4.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 42 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • Goals Against Average: +1.98
  • Save Percentage: +0.902
Breakdown Rickard Rakell

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 8th with 173.2 total points (3.85 avg).
  • He is currently 59.3 points behind the leader: Kyle Connor
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.2 PPG.
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 3 in goals with 9 and is currently ranked 2nd among LW.
  • Top 15 in assists with 7 and is currently ranked 11th among LW.
  • Ranked 122nd in +/- with -10.
  • Top 15 in shots on goal with 34 and is currently ranked 15th among LW.
  • Top 6 in time on ice with 19:42:13.8461 and is currently ranked 6th among LW.
  • Top 25 in total penalty minutes with 8 and is currently ranked 24th among LW.
  • Top 3 in blocked shots with 15 and is currently ranked 2nd among LW.
  • Ranked 26th in powerplay goals with 1.
  • Top 10 in powerplay assists with 3 and is currently ranked 9th among LW.
  • Ranked 66th in faceoffs won with 1.
  • Ranked 48th in hits with 15.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 45 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.4889
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.3556
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +2.4667
Next Up Health Check
Injury Ilya Sorokin

ILLNESS - Since Jan 11, 2025

Sorokin is dealing with an illness and is uncertain to take the ice for the Islanders.
Injury Rickard Rakell

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Ilya Sorokin
DateOpponentResult
Jan 14VS OTT
Jan 16VS PHI
Jan 18VS SJ
WINS GAA SV% SO GP
12.000.93501
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Rickard Rakell
DateOpponentResult
Jan 14VS SEA
Jan 17@BUF
Jan 18@WAS
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
1016002
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Ilya Sorokin
4.87
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Rickard Rakell
10.74
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Ilya Sorokin
YEAR TEAM GP W GAA SV% SA
21-22 NYI 54 26 2.37 .923 1545
22-23 NYI 68 33 2.29 .924 1892
23-24 NYI 57 25 2.98 .908 1668
24-25 NYI 30 13 2.77 .902 763
3-YEAR AVG 60 28 2.54 .918 1702
Totals 239 114 2.51 .917 6610
Career Rickard Rakell
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
13-14 ANA 18 0 4 4 -3 2 22 11 21 95 4
14-15 ANA 70 9 22 31 7 10 104 12 79 305 22
15-16 ANA 72 20 23 43 -1 19 169 16 121 197 30
16-17 ANA 69 33 18 51 12 12 170 17 76 57 31
17-18 ANA 76 34 35 69 6 14 228 19 112 105 30
18-19 ANA 69 18 25 43 -12 27 193 18 83 16 38
19-20 ANA 65 15 27 42 -5 12 186 18 81 10 29
21-22 ANA 49 8 18 26 -12 12 136 17 63 5 15
21-22 ANA 78 22 22 44 -3 12 198 17 103 36 46
22-23 PIT 80 28 31 59 -5 16 237 18 136 10 49
23-24 PIT 70 15 22 37 4 22 163 16 104 3 40
24-25 PIT 45 22 16 38 -10 8 111 18 72 1 49
3-YEAR AVG 78 22 25 47 -4 17 201 115 16 45
Totals 779 225 264 489 -28 166 1937 16 1056 850 384
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