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Claude Giroux or Mattias Ekholm

Who Should I Start? - Week 19 • Start New
Claude Giroux

Claude Giroux

RWOttawa Senators OTT
Mattias Ekholm

Mattias Ekholm

DEdmonton Oilers EDM
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Giroux over Ekholm

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Claude Giroux
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Ekholm over Giroux

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Mattias Ekholm
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Performance Claude Giroux
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0224002
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
14512-206
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Mattias Ekholm
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
1127023
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
13415426
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Claude Giroux
OWN
72%
No change since last week.
START
49%
No change since last week.
OWN/START Mattias Ekholm
OWN
78%
+0.7 compared to last week
START
50%
-19.18 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Claude Giroux
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Mattias Ekholm
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Claude Giroux

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 28th with 150.5 total points (2.89 avg).
  • He is currently 145 points behind the leader: Nikita Kucherov
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.1 PPG.
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 75 in goals with 1, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 68th among RW.
  • Top 10 in assists with 10 and is currently ranked 8th among RW.
  • Ranked 64th in +/- with -1.
  • Top 50 in shots on goal with 24 and is currently ranked 42nd among RW.
  • Top 25 in time on ice with 18:14:21.4285 and is currently ranked 22nd among RW.
  • Top 75 in total penalty minutes with 2, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 70th among RW.
  • Top 50 in blocked shots with 6 and is currently ranked 49th among RW.
  • Top 10 in powerplay assists with 4 and is currently ranked 9th among RW.
  • Tops in faceoffs won with 109 and is currently ranked 1st among RW.
  • Ranked 65th in hits with 7.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 52 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.1923
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.4808
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.8846
Breakdown Mattias Ekholm

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 22nd with 167.5 total points (3.22 avg).
  • He is currently 129.5 points behind the leader: Zach Werenski
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.7 PPG.
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Ranked 105th in goals with 1.
  • Top 75 in assists with 4, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 51st among D.
  • Ranked 30th in +/- with 5.
  • Top 50 in shots on goal with 27 and is currently ranked 36th among D.
  • Top 75 in time on ice with 20:54:55.7142, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 70th among D.
  • Top 25 in total penalty minutes with 10 and is currently ranked 25th among D.
  • Top 100 in blocked shots with 17 and is currently ranked 99th among D.
  • Ranked 109th in hits with 10.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 52 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.1346
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.2885
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +2.2885
Next Up Health Check
Injury Claude Giroux

No Injury Reported

Injury Mattias Ekholm

ILLNESS - Since Jan 31, 2025

Ekholm is battling an illness and is uncertain to take the ice for the Oilers.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Claude Giroux
DateOpponentResult
Feb 03@NSH
Feb 04@TB
Feb 06@TB
Feb 08@FLA
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
1235303
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Mattias Ekholm
DateOpponentResult
Feb 04@STL
Feb 05@CHI
Feb 07VS COL
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0116345
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Claude Giroux
9.06
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Mattias Ekholm
6.84
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Claude Giroux
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
09-10 PHI 81 15 30 45 -10 21 143 16 0 0 0
10-11 PHI 84 26 53 79 20 47 174 19 0 0 0
11-12 PHI 75 29 66 95 7 29 233 21 0 0 0
13-14 PHI 48 13 33 46 -9 22 135 20 50 632 29
13-14 PHI 82 28 58 86 7 46 223 20 90 931 46
14-15 PHI 82 26 51 77 -6 32 279 20 112 1066 28
15-16 PHI 79 22 45 67 -8 53 245 20 84 1102 36
16-17 PHI 79 14 39 53 -12 36 193 19 64 927 28
17-18 PHI 83 35 68 103 29 20 195 20 31 644 25
18-19 PHI 83 22 62 84 9 24 230 21 30 684 19
19-20 PHI 71 23 34 57 8 28 200 18 45 669 16
21-22 PHI 51 15 20 35 -5 12 110 17 32 443 5
21-22 PHI 86 27 45 72 -2 26 220 17 70 766 16
22-23 OTT 81 35 44 79 5 34 214 18 74 709 30
23-24 OTT 82 21 42 63 -14 26 183 20 32 667 30
24-25 OTT 52 10 25 35 2 16 98 18 41 389 27
ON PACE 82 15 39 55 2 25 154 18 64 613 42
3-YEAR AVG 86 29 45 74 -9 29 214 63 737 26
Totals 1216 366 725 1091 23 472 3113 19 768 9746 338
Career Mattias Ekholm
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
11-12 NSH 2 0 0 0 -1 0 1 12 0 0 0
13-14 NSH 62 1 8 9 -8 10 58 16 42 0 55
14-15 NSH 81 7 11 18 11 54 87 18 57 1 103
15-16 NSH 82 9 26 35 14 44 118 20 67 0 107
16-17 NSH 81 3 18 21 3 34 116 23 59 0 108
17-18 NSH 81 11 24 35 23 46 135 23 77 0 120
18-19 NSH 80 8 36 44 23 47 146 23 68 0 107
19-20 NSH 68 8 25 33 0 32 156 23 48 0 100
21-22 NAS 46 6 16 22 17 12 103 22 22 0 45
21-22 NAS 84 6 26 32 14 44 149 22 80 0 97
22-23 NAS 85 9 27 36 29 32 142 21 111 0 111
23-24 EDM 87 11 35 46 44 49 185 20 138 0 103
24-25 EDM 52 7 15 22 19 22 119 22 33 0 72
ON PACE 82 11 23 34 19 34 187 22 52 0 113
3-YEAR AVG 89 9 31 40 84 43 166 117 0 107
Totals 934 92 279 371 197 442 1592 21 852 1 1185
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