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Sidney Crosby or Thatcher Demko

Who Should I Start? - Week 23 • Start New
Sidney Crosby

Sidney Crosby

CPittsburgh Penguins PIT
Thatcher Demko

Thatcher Demko

GVancouver Canucks VAN
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Crosby over Demko

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Sidney Crosby
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Demko over Crosby

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Thatcher Demko
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Performance Sidney Crosby
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
4268324
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
561117047
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Thatcher Demko
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WINS GAA SV% SO GP
0
Season stats based on the past 7 days

WINS GAA SV% SO GP
0
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Sidney Crosby
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
97%
+16.31 compared to last week
OWN/START Thatcher Demko
OWN
75%
-1.43 compared to last week
START
12%
-3.75 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Sidney Crosby
17th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Thatcher Demko
34th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Sidney Crosby

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 17th among C's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 16th with 258.7 total points (3.98 avg).
  • He is currently 172.3 points behind the leader: Nathan MacKinnon
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.3 PPG.
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 6 in goals with 8 and is currently ranked 6th among C.
  • Top 35 in assists with 9 and is currently ranked 30th among C.
  • Ranked 225th in +/- with -5.
  • Top 35 in shots on goal with 38 and is currently ranked 29th among C.
  • Top 50 in time on ice with 18:12:48.0000 and is currently ranked 45th among C.
  • Top 100 in total penalty minutes with 6 and is currently ranked 78th among C.
  • Ranked 144th in blocked shots with 6.
  • Ranked 30th in powerplay goals with 2.
  • Ranked 77th in powerplay assists with 1.
  • Top 10 in faceoffs won with 155 and is currently ranked 8th among C.
  • Ranked 125th in hits with 11.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 65 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.3538
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.7231
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +2.8462
Breakdown Thatcher Demko

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 34th among G's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 61st with 48.4 total points (2.85 avg).
  • He is currently 232.6 points behind the leader: Connor Hellebuyck
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.9 PPG.
  • Trending Goalie Analysis

  • Top 3 in GAA with 1.00 and is currently ranked 2nd among goalies.
  • Top 3 in SV% with 0.955 and is currently ranked 3rd among goalies.
  • Ranked 53rd in shutouts with 106.
  • Ranked 53rd in games played with 5.
  • Top 10 in shutouts with 1 and is currently ranked 10th among goalies.
  • Ranked 31st in wins with 3.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 17 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • Goals Against Average: +2.65
  • Save Percentage: +0.891
Next Up Health Check
Injury Sidney Crosby

No Injury Reported

Injury Thatcher Demko

LOWER BODY - Since Feb 18, 2025

Demko is dealing with a lower-body injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He is considered week-to-week in his recovery.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Sidney Crosby
DateOpponentResult
Mar 11VS VGKW 3-2
Mar 13VS STLW 5-3
Mar 15VS NJ
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
23510-105
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Thatcher Demko
DateOpponentResult
Mar 11VS MONL 4-2
Mar 12@CGYW 4-3
Mar 15VS CHI
Mar 16VS UTA
WINS GAA SV% SO GP
03.000.90301
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Sidney Crosby
12.49
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Thatcher Demko
7.32
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Sidney Crosby
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
09-10 PIT 81 51 58 109 16 69 294 21 0 0 0
10-11 PIT 41 32 34 66 20 31 161 21 0 0 0
11-12 NYI 22 8 27 35 15 14 75 18 0 0 0
13-14 PIT 36 15 41 56 26 16 124 21 11 453 18
13-14 PIT 80 36 68 104 19 46 259 21 47 991 28
14-15 PIT 77 28 56 84 7 45 234 19 66 795 30
15-16 PIT 78 36 48 84 18 42 246 20 88 963 35
16-17 PIT 75 44 46 90 17 24 262 19 79 848 28
17-18 PIT 82 30 58 88 1 46 249 20 76 1033 36
18-19 PIT 80 36 65 101 19 36 226 20 86 1029 44
19-20 PIT 43 17 33 50 -9 15 114 20 28 528 18
21-22 PIT 51 20 36 56 10 24 148 20 40 637 28
21-22 PIT 75 31 53 84 19 32 208 18 50 760 37
22-23 PIT 80 32 59 91 8 52 251 20 69 959 47
23-24 PIT 82 42 52 94 7 40 277 20 88 1089 37
24-25 PIT 67 23 47 70 -24 25 185 19 55 822 34
ON PACE 80 27 56 84 -24 30 223 19 66 991 41
3-YEAR AVG 81 36 57 93 36 42 253 70 963 42
Totals 1068 488 792 1280 167 563 3367 20 798 11076 428
Career Thatcher Demko
YEAR TEAM GP W GAA SV% SA
19-20 VAN 9 4 2.78 .913 263
19-20 VAN 26 13 3.00 .905 744
21-22 VAN 28 12 2.86 .913 841
21-22 VAN 68 33 2.65 .912 1872
22-23 VAN 32 14 3.09 .901 905
23-24 VAN 52 36 2.40 .917 1383
24-25 VAN 17 6 2.65 .891 367
ON PACE 21 7 2.65 891 462
3-YEAR AVG 51 28 2.66 .911 1387
Totals 240 123 2.73 .910 6625
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