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Mikael Backlund or Kent Johnson

Who Should I Start? - Week 23 • Start New
Mikael Backlund

Mikael Backlund

CCalgary Flames CGY
Kent Johnson

Kent Johnson

CColumbus Blue Jackets CBJ
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Backlund over Johnson

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Mikael Backlund
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Johnson over Backlund

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Kent Johnson
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Performance Mikael Backlund
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
1124222
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
1129-126
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Kent Johnson
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
1124143
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
2469246
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Mikael Backlund
OWN
25%
-2.77 compared to last week
START
15%
+0.03 compared to last week
OWN/START Kent Johnson
OWN
53%
-1.46 compared to last week
START
35%
+2.89 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Mikael Backlund
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Kent Johnson
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Mikael Backlund

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 82nd with 153.5 total points (2.44 avg).
  • He is currently 277.5 points behind the leader: Nathan MacKinnon
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Ranked 173rd in goals with 1.
  • Ranked 155th in assists with 2.
  • Ranked 237th in +/- with -6.
  • Ranked 112th in shots on goal with 20.
  • Top 50 in time on ice with 18:08:00.0000 and is currently ranked 45th among C.
  • Top 100 in total penalty minutes with 6 and is currently ranked 76th among C.
  • Top 10 in blocked shots with 16 and is currently ranked 8th among C.
  • Ranked 70th in powerplay assists with 1.
  • Top 13 in faceoffs won with 144 and is currently ranked 13th among C.
  • Ranked 193rd in hits with 5.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 63 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.1746
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.2063
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +2.2698
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
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.2 PPG.
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 20 in goals with 7 and is currently ranked 19th among C.
  • Top 50 in assists with 7 and is currently ranked 42nd among C.
  • Top 20 in +/- with 6 and is currently ranked 18th among C.
  • Top 75 in shots on goal with 26, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 67th among C.
  • Top 75 in time on ice with 17:14:55.7142, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 65th among C.
  • Top 75 in total penalty minutes with 6, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 69th among C.
  • Ranked 121st in blocked shots with 7.
  • Ranked 53rd in powerplay goals with 1.
  • Ranked 63rd in powerplay assists with 1.
  • Top 10 in shorthanded assists with 1, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 10th among C.
  • Ranked 241st 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 Mikael Backlund

No Injury Reported

Injury Kent Johnson

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Mikael Backlund
DateOpponentResult
Mar 12VS VAN
Mar 14VS COL
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0000-264
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Kent Johnson
DateOpponentResult
Mar 11@NJL 5-3
Mar 13VS VGK
Mar 15VS NYR
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
2248046
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Mikael Backlund
5.67
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Kent Johnson
5.17
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Mikael Backlund
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
10-11 CGY 72 10 14 24 3 18 142 12 0 0 0
11-12 CGY 38 4 6 10 -10 16 81 15 0 0 0
13-14 CGY 32 8 8 16 -5 29 86 14 28 187 17
13-14 CGY 76 18 22 40 5 32 178 18 64 626 62
14-15 CGY 52 10 16 26 4 14 103 17 41 423 32
15-16 CGY 81 21 26 47 9 26 152 16 66 537 51
16-17 CGY 80 23 31 54 8 32 201 17 55 709 41
17-18 CGY 82 14 31 45 -21 78 214 19 54 705 40
18-19 CGY 78 22 27 49 38 54 207 17 53 517 26
19-20 CGY 70 16 28 44 2 26 157 17 44 369 11
21-22 CGY 50 8 19 27 -8 26 126 16 40 336 20
21-22 CGY 87 13 27 40 16 34 227 16 64 646 28
22-23 CGY 80 19 37 56 24 34 247 18 97 685 31
23-24 CGY 82 15 24 39 -3 24 210 19 58 778 33
24-25 CGY 63 11 13 24 0 28 143 19 32 593 39
ON PACE 82 14 16 31 0 36 186 19 41 771 50
3-YEAR AVG 87 17 30 48 44 33 238 79 738 31
Totals 1064 219 345 564 73 491 2570 17 717 7282 435
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 75 26 30 57 1 17 123 14 2 0 24
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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