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Luke Hughes or Rasmus Ristolainen

Who Should I Start? - Week 21 • Start New
Luke Hughes

Luke Hughes

DNew Jersey Devils NJ
Rasmus Ristolainen

Rasmus Ristolainen

DPhiladelphia Flyers PHI
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Hughes over Ristolainen

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Luke Hughes
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Ristolainen over Hughes

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Rasmus Ristolainen
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Performance Luke Hughes
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0223122
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0223122
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Rasmus Ristolainen
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
2134202
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
2134202
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Luke Hughes
OWN
32%
-0.39 compared to last week
START
25%
-3.74 compared to last week
OWN/START Rasmus Ristolainen
OWN
 
6%
+0.04 compared to last week
START
 
5%
+3.39 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Luke Hughes
45th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Rasmus Ristolainen
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Luke Hughes

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 45th among D's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 100th with 114.5 total points (2.29 avg).
  • He is currently 203.5 points behind the leader: Cale Makar
  • He is doing dreadful lately. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2.5 PPG.
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 35 in goals with 2 and is currently ranked 30th among D.
  • Top 100 in assists with 4, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 80th among D.
  • Ranked 104th in +/- with 1.
  • Top 100 in shots on goal with 19, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 76th among D.
  • Top 75 in time on ice with 21:32:17.1428, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 58th among D.
  • Top 100 in total penalty minutes with 6 and is currently ranked 76th among D.
  • Top 100 in blocked shots with 20 and is currently ranked 87th among D.
  • Ranked 40th in powerplay assists with 1.
  • Ranked 196th in hits with 4.
  • 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: +0.1
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.38
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.52
Breakdown Rasmus Ristolainen

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 77th with 128.5 total points (2.29 avg).
  • He is currently 189.5 points behind the leader: Cale Makar
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 4.2 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 15 in goals with 3 and is currently ranked 15th among D.
  • Top 100 in assists with 4, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 87th among D.
  • Top 20 in +/- with 8 and is currently ranked 18th among D.
  • Top 100 in shots on goal with 18, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 88th among D.
  • Ranked 134th in time on ice with 16:38:48.7500.
  • Top 75 in total penalty minutes with 8, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 64th among D.
  • Top 75 in blocked shots with 25, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 59th among D.
  • Top 16 in powerplay assists with 3 and is currently ranked 15th among D.
  • Ranked 78th in hits with 16.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 56 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.0714
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.25
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.3929
Next Up Health Check
Injury Luke Hughes

No Injury Reported

Injury Rasmus Ristolainen

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Luke Hughes
DateOpponentResult
Feb 26@COL
Mar 01@UTA
Mar 02@VGK
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0001-402
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Rasmus Ristolainen
DateOpponentResult
Feb 25VS PITW 6-1
Feb 27@PIT
Mar 01@WPG
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
1012003
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Luke Hughes
4.70
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Rasmus Ristolainen
5.63
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Luke Hughes
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
21-22 NJ 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23-24 NJ 82 9 38 47 -24 28 136 21 19 0 55
24-25 NJ 52 5 19 24 -1 12 76 19 15 0 43
ON PACE 72 6 26 33 -1 16 105 19 20 0 59
3-YEAR AVG 34 3 14 17 -26 9 47 7 0 20
Totals 153 15 60 75 -27 40 218 18 35 0 104
Career Rasmus Ristolainen
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
13-14 BUF 34 2 2 4 -14 6 52 19 66 0 32
14-15 BUF 78 8 11 19 -32 26 118 20 118 1 139
15-16 BUF 82 9 30 39 -20 23 203 25 135 0 137
16-17 BUF 78 6 41 47 -6 58 182 26 192 0 159
17-18 BUF 74 6 35 41 -26 48 184 26 206 1 113
18-19 BUF 78 5 38 43 -41 38 182 24 235 0 121
19-20 BUF 71 6 27 33 -5 50 132 22 207 0 84
21-22 BUF 50 4 10 14 -15 32 68 20 176 0 60
21-22 PHI 86 2 15 17 -9 38 105 17 251 0 127
22-23 PHI 77 3 17 20 -2 30 84 18 161 0 140
23-24 PHI 39 1 3 4 -6 8 46 13 47 0 45
24-25 PHI 59 4 14 18 5 12 78 19 86 0 86
ON PACE 82 5 19 25 5 16 108 19 119 0 119
3-YEAR AVG 67 2 12 14 -17 25 78 153 0 104
Totals 812 56 247 303 -174 373 1441 21 1899 2 1251
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