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Patrik Laine or William Smith

Who Should I Start? - Week 22 • Start New
Patrik Laine

Patrik Laine

LWMontreal Canadiens MON
William Smith

William Smith

CSan Jose Sharks SJ
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Laine over Smith

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Patrik Laine
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Smith over Laine

 
 
 
 
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Latest News William Smith
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Performance Patrik Laine
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
1458103
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
24610124
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance William Smith
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
2356-203
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
2358-204
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Patrik Laine
OWN
68%
+5.82 compared to last week
START
52%
+23.38 compared to last week
OWN/START William Smith
OWN
11%
+1.4 compared to last week
START
 
6%
-0.41 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Patrik Laine
15th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus William Smith
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Patrik Laine

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 15th among LW's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 61st with 108.7 total points (3.40 avg).
  • He is currently 213 points behind the leader: Kyle Connor
  • He is in a heck of a slump. 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 4 and is currently ranked 34th among LW.
  • Top 15 in assists with 8 and is currently ranked 15th among LW.
  • Ranked 133rd in +/- with -9.
  • Top 35 in shots on goal with 30 and is currently ranked 33rd among LW.
  • Top 50 in time on ice with 14:11:18.7500 and is currently ranked 50th among LW.
  • Top 75 in total penalty minutes with 4, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 54th among LW.
  • Top 25 in blocked shots with 9 and is currently ranked 24th among LW.
  • Top 10 in powerplay goals with 2, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 10th among LW.
  • Top 4 in powerplay assists with 4 and is currently ranked 4th among LW.
  • Ranked 36th in faceoffs won with 3.
  • Ranked 100th in hits with 5.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 32 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.4375
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.3125
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +2.3125
Breakdown William Smith

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 122nd with 102.5 total points (1.93 avg).
  • He is currently 281.5 points behind the leader: Nathan MacKinnon
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2 PPG.
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 75 in goals with 4, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 59th among C.
  • Top 25 in assists with 9 and is currently ranked 24th among C.
  • Ranked 27th in +/- with 5.
  • Ranked 109th in shots on goal with 20.
  • Top 100 in time on ice with 16:11:21.4285, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 80th among C.
  • Ranked 120th in total penalty minutes with 4.
  • Ranked 168th in blocked shots with 5.
  • Ranked 64th in powerplay goals with 1.
  • Ranked 48th in powerplay assists with 2.
  • Ranked 153rd in faceoffs won with 16.
  • Ranked 245th in hits with 1.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 53 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.1887
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.3396
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.4528
Next Up Health Check
Injury Patrik Laine

No Injury Reported

Injury William Smith

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Patrik Laine
DateOpponentResult
Mar 03VS BUF
Mar 06@EDM
Mar 08@CGY
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
3147-102
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups William Smith
DateOpponentResult
Mar 03@TOR
Mar 04@BUF
Mar 06@COL
Mar 08VS NYI
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0008-404
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Patrik Laine
6.86
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating William Smith
0.97
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Patrik Laine
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
16-17 WPG 72 36 28 64 6 26 205 17 82 0 33
17-18 WPG 83 45 26 71 8 24 244 16 76 11 44
18-19 WPG 83 30 19 49 -24 44 248 17 70 11 45
19-20 WPG 69 28 34 62 6 24 233 19 98 10 35
21-22 WPG 46 12 9 21 -25 25 79 15 35 6 15
21-22 CBJ 68 28 32 60 -6 24 176 16 36 14 13
22-23 CBJ 68 22 29 51 -11 14 175 14 24 28 26
23-24 CBJ 24 6 3 9 -10 6 41 11 5 30 14
24-25 MON 36 14 10 24 -10 10 74 12 17 9 24
ON PACE 49 19 13 32 -10 13 101 12 23 12 32
3-YEAR AVG 53 19 21 40 -27 15 131 22 24 18
Totals 555 221 194 415 -70 197 1481 16 445 119 250
Career William Smith
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
24-25 SJ 59 10 18 28 -11 10 77 13 9 50 11
ON PACE 79 13 24 37 -11 13 103 13 12 67 14
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 59 10 18 28 -11 10 77 13 9 50 11
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