Jack Hughes fantasy outlook 2026-27
Jack Hughes ranks 9th of 520 in points leagues at 2.79 fantasy points per game, 17th in categories leagues and 5th among centers. In 2026-27 so far he has 2 goals and 6 assists in 6 games, playing 21:30 a night with 3:58 on the power play. In categories he helps most in shots on goal, assists and power-play points and costs you in hits and blocked shots.

Points leagues
#9
2.79 FP/G
Categories
#17
+4.4 value
C rank
C5
points order
Ice time
20:39
last 5 games
How Jack Hughes is being used
Over NJD's last 5 games Jack Hughes played 5 games, 20:39 a night with 3:40 on the power play: line 1 by even-strength ice time and the first power-play unit.
Lines and units are derived from the NHL's per-game ice time over NJD's last 5 games, not an official line chart. He was on the ice for 71% of the team's power-play time.
Per-game stats
| Season | GP | TOI | PP TOI | G | A | PTS | PPP | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 6 | 21:30 | 3:58 | 0.33 | 1.00 | 1.33 | 0.67 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.17 |
| 2025-26 | 61 | 21:19 | 2:57 | 0.44 | 0.82 | 1.26 | 0.38 | 3.7 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.00 |
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+0.8
- A+1.8
- +/--0.3
- PPP+1.4
- SOG+2.4
- HIT-1.3
- BLK-0.5
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Last 5 games, 2026-27
| Game | TOI | G | A | PPP | SOG | +/- | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-12 vs OTT | 20:41 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10-10 vs VAN | 16:28 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10-06 vs UTA | 21:32 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 0 |
| 10-03 at NYI | 21:01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0 |
| 10-01 vs PHI | 25:48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Jack Hughes in Week 3 (Oct 12-18)
New Jersey Devils play 4 games in Week 3: Mon OTT, Tue @DET, Thu NYR, Sat @WSH. One is the second night of a back-to-back. At 2.79 fantasy points a game, that projects to 11.2 for the week in points leagues. Week 4 (Oct 19-25): 3 games.
Centers ranked around him
- C23.60 FP/G
Nathan MacKinnonCCOL - C33.14 FP/G
- C43.13 FP/G
Leon DraisaitlCEDM - C52.79 FP/G
Jack HughesCNJD - C62.79 FP/G
Jack EichelCVGK - C72.77 FP/G
Auston MatthewsCTOR - C82.61 FP/G
Tage ThompsonCBUF
Start or sit in Week 3: Jack Hughes against
Jack Hughes or Macklin Celebrini?3rd, 3.14 FP/G
Jack Hughes or Leon Draisaitl?4th, 3.13 FP/G
Jack Hughes or Kirill Kaprizov?6th, 2.91 FP/G
Jack Hughes or Kyle Connor?8th, 2.87 FP/G
Jack Hughes or Jack Eichel?10th, 2.79 FP/G
Jack Hughes or Auston Matthews?11th, 2.77 FP/G
Jack Hughes or Jason Robertson?15th, 2.63 FP/G
Jack Hughes or Brandon Hagel?17th, 2.61 FP/G
Jack Hughes or Tage Thompson?18th, 2.61 FP/G
Jack Hughes or Tim Stützle?19th, 2.59 FP/G
Jack Hughes or Nick Suzuki?20th, 2.57 FP/G
Common questions
Where does Jack Hughes rank in fantasy hockey for 2026-27?
9th of 520 in points leagues at 2.79 fantasy points per game, 17th in categories leagues, and 5th among centers.
What line and power-play unit is Jack Hughes on?
By ice time over NJD's last 5 games: line 1, power-play unit 1, 20:39 a night with 3:40 on the power play. Derived from the NHL's ice-time reports, not an official line chart.
What does Jack Hughes help with in categories leagues?
Above the pool in shots on goal, assists and power-play points. Below it in hits and blocked shots.
By the Parlae deskPlayer data updated Oct 13, 2026 at 10:41 PM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number