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birdbrains's Forwards/Defensemen roster for 2022-05-01.
			Rankings		Actual Rankings			Rankings (Average Stats)
Pos	Forwards/Defensemen	Action	Pre-Season	Season	Last 30 Days	Last 14 Days	Last 7 Days	Season	Last 30 Days	Last 14 Days	Last 7 Days
C	Ryan O'Reilly		56	125	36	41	5	152	71	45	3
C	Nicklas Backstrom		85	466	416	548	595	238	428	673	576
C	Roope Hintz		54	29	15	6	45	31	35	19	63
LW	Timo Meier		225	24	40	112	258	24	84	206	326
LW	Alexis Lafreniere		134	389	463	305	206	477	486	332	287
RW	Kirill Kaprizov		25	11	6	5	17	15	12	6	32
RW	Alex Chiasson		644	460	101	518	231	535	52	539	330
W	Nikita Kucherov		4	115	2	2	6	12	4	2	12
F	Ilya Mikheyev		559	261	140	62	220	129	249	86	152
F	Adam Henrique		238	298	159	233	178	190	114	141	96
F	Ryan Hartman		369	58	29	29	56	94	78	93	87
D	Radko Gudas		353	172	201	513	705	262	150	522	684
D	Matt Grzelcyk		220	469	600	551	708	546	717	642	691
D	Noah Dobson		316	94	42	10	10	111	55	31	17
D	Rasmus Dahlin		218	80	56	73	465	149	41	10	404
Util	Nic Dowd		595	347	182	303	308	321	220	429	389
Util	Luke Schenn		563	284	203	111	89	291	199	204	144
BN	Andrei Svechnikov		24	41	168	389	684	40	153	338	621
BN	Cole Caufield		91	277	234	216	107	305	276	243	53
BN	Shayne Gostisbehere		342	147	74	33	3	231	121	84	7
BN	Jordan Kyrou		356	113	110	54	20	99	111	57	6
BN	Dylan Larkin		162	71	282	1407	1370	51	79	1407	1370
IR+	Bo Horvat		113	62	137	1358	1317	38	3	1358	1317

birdbrains's Goaltenders roster for 2022-05-01.
			Rankings		Actual Rankings			Rankings (Average Stats)
Pos	Goaltenders	Action	Pre-Season	Season	Last 30 Days	Last 14 Days	Last 7 Days	Season	Last 30 Days	Last 14 Days	Last 7 Days
G	Ilya Sorokin		49	70	89	225	214	124	122	233	525
G	Mikko Koskinen		285	171	290	174	49	185	164	107	57
BN	Jacob Markstrom		154	38	104	190	393	113	190	132	468
BN	Mike Smith		372	203	16	67	132	128	14	47	50
BN	Dan Vladar		397	269	207	131	221	252	257	166	534
NA	Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen		521	414	1944	1942	1940	318	1944	1942	1940

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Avg-PPT - Average Power Play Time
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Definition

Average time per game a skater has been on the ice for a power play

Why does this stat matter for fantasy?

Useful for measuring power play opportunities for players with less total ice time.
Avg-SHT - Average Short-Handed Time
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Definition

Average time per game a skater has been on the ice while short-handed

Why does this stat matter for fantasy?

Useful for measuring short-handed opportunities for players with less total ice time.
COR - Corsi
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Definition

Calculation = (5 on 5): Team shots on goal + team missed shots + opponent blocked shots (excluding empty net).

Why does this stat matter for fantasy?

Corsi measure all shot attempts and is a measure to indicate puck possession in the offsensive zone. The greater the puck possession in the zone, the greater a players's chance of scoring, assisting, etc.
Def-ZS - Defensive Zone Starts
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Definition

Number of faceoffs a player is on the ice for in the defensive zone.

Why does this stat matter for fantasy?

Provides insight into players that coaches think are better defensive players.
FEN - Fenwick
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Definition

Calculation = (5 on 5): (5 on 5): team shots on goal + team missed shots (excluding empty net). Also called "Fenwick for".

Why does this stat matter for fantasy?

Fenwick is a variant of Corsi that counts only shots on goal and missed shots; blocked shots are not included. Its another measure to indicate puck possession in the offensive zone. The greater the puck possession in the zone, the greater a players's chance of scoring, assisting, etc.
GStr - Game Star
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Definition

Three stars are awarded each game in NHL, one to the best 3 players in the in the game.

Why does this stat matter for fantasy?

Only moderately useful for fantasy, stars simply show how well a player has performed overall. Players with the most stars often tend to be the highest ranked fantasy players.
Off-ZS - Offensive Zone Starts
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Definition

Number of faceoffs a player is on the ice for in the offensive zone.

Why does this stat matter for fantasy?

Provides insight into players that coaches think are better offensive players.
PPT - Power Play Time
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Definition

Total time YTD a skater has been on the ice for a power play

Why does this stat matter for fantasy?

The more often a player is on the ice during a power play the better chance they have of earning goals, assists and, obviously, power play points. Players whose coaches trust them in the power play can be quite valuable for fantasy.
Shifts - Shifts
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Definition

The number of stints a skater logs during a game.

Why does this stat matter for fantasy?

You can't score fantasy points if you're not on the ice. Along with time on ice, shift count is a direct measure of how much general opportinity a player is receiving.
SHT - Short-Handed Time
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Definition

Total time YTD a skater has been on the ice while short-handed

Why does this stat matter for fantasy?

The more often a player is on the ice when their team is in the penalty the better chance they have of earning short-handed statistics.
ZS-Pct - Zone Start Percentage
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Definition

Zone Start percentage is the ratio of how many faceoffs a player is on the ice for in the offensive zone relative to the total offensive plus defensive zone faceoffs he is on the ice for. Neutral zone faceoffs are ignored.

Why does this stat matter for fantasy?

Players with a higher zone start percentage tend to have more opportunities to shoot, score and assist because they are in the offensive zone more than in the defensive zone.

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COVID-19	Covid-19
DTD	Day-to-Day
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IR	Injured Reserve
IR-LT	Injured Reserve
NA	Not Active
O	Out
SUSP	Suspended
Action
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	Add Player functionality is disabled
	No more roster moves available
	Drop Player
	Player on Can't Cut list
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	Trade functionality is disabled
	Actions locked by commissioner
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Stat Categories

Forwards/Defensemen:
Abbreviation	What it Means
G	Goals
A	Assists
P	Points
+/-	Plus/Minus
PIM	Penalty Minutes
PPG	Powerplay Goals
PPA	Powerplay Assists
PPP	Powerplay Points
SHG	Shorthanded Goals
SHA	Shorthanded Assists
SHP	Shorthanded Points
GWG	Game-Winning Goals
GTG	Game-Tying Goals
SOG	Shots on Goal
SH%	Shooting Percentage
FW	Faceoffs Won
FL	Faceoffs Lost
HIT	Hits
BLK	Blocks
Total	Total Standard Deviation
Goalies:
Abbreviation	What it Means
GS	Games Started
W	Wins
L	Losses
GA	Goals Against
GAA	Goals Against Average
SA	Shots Against
SEC	Seconds Played
SV	Saves
SV%	Save Percentage
SHO	Shutouts
Total	Total Standard Deviation

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Pos	What it Means	Who is Eligible
C	Center	Only centers
LW	Left Wing	Only left wings
RW	Right Wing	Only right wings
W	Wing	Any left or right winger
F	Forward	Any centers, left or right wingers
D	Defense	Any defenseman
G	Goaltender	Any goaltender
Util	Utility	Any non-goaltender
BN	Bench	Any player not in a starting roster or IR spot
IR	Injured Reserve	Any player on the real-life IR

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