Alex Ovechkin fantasy outlook 2026-27

How Alex Ovechkin is being used

Over WSH's last 5 games Alex Ovechkin played 5 games, 14:19 a night with 3:29 on the power play: line 4 by even-strength ice time and the first power-play unit.

Alex Ovechkin's ice time is down: 14:19 over his last 5 games against 16:40 on the board.

Lines and units are derived from the NHL's per-game ice time over WSH's last 5 games, not an official line chart. He was on the ice for 70% of the team's power-play time.

Per-game stats

Category profile

Each bar is his per-game output against the 180 skaters a 12-team league rosters, in standard deviations. Right helps your team, left hurts it.

• G+0.2
• A-0.8
• +/--0.5
• PPP-0.5
• SOG+0.5
• HIT+0.7
• BLK-1.1

Last 5 games, 2026-27

Alex Ovechkin in Week 3 (Oct 12-18)

Washington Capitals play 3 games in Week 3: Tue @CAR, Wed MTL, Sat NJD. One is the second night of a back-to-back. At 1.84 fantasy points a game, that projects to 5.5 for the week in points leagues. Week 4 (Oct 19-25): 2 games.

Week 3 streamers and goalie starts · NHL waiver wire

Left wings ranked around him

1. LW19
   

   Lucas Raymond

   LWDET
   1.90 FP/G
2. LW20
   

   Kevin Fiala

   LWLAK
   1.87 FP/G
3. LW21
   

   Will Cuylle

   LWNYR
   1.85 FP/G
4. LW22
   

   Alex Ovechkin

   LWWSH
   1.84 FP/G
5. LW23
   

   Matthew Knies

   LWCBJ
   1.84 FP/G
6. LW24
   

   Kiefer Sherwood

   LWSJS
   1.83 FP/G
7. LW25
   

   Jake DeBrusk

   LWVAN
   1.82 FP/G

All left wing rankings · Full NHL fantasy rankings

Start or sit in Week 3: Alex Ovechkin against

• Alex Ovechkin or Jesper Bratt?71st, 2.03 FP/G
• Alex Ovechkin or Rickard Rakell?93rd, 1.91 FP/G
• Alex Ovechkin or Kevin Fiala?101st, 1.87 FP/G
• Alex Ovechkin or Will Cuylle?107th, 1.85 FP/G
• Alex Ovechkin or Matthew Knies?112th, 1.84 FP/G
• Alex Ovechkin or Dylan Cozens?113th, 1.84 FP/G
• Alex Ovechkin or Kiefer Sherwood?115th, 1.83 FP/G