Matthew Knies fantasy outlook 2026-27
Matthew Knies ranks 112th of 520 in points leagues at 1.84 fantasy points per game, 181st in categories leagues and 23rd among left wingers. In 2026-27 so far he has 2 goals and 2 assists in 5 games, playing 17:26 a night with 2:58 on the power play. In categories he helps most in hits and costs you in plus-minus and shots on goal.

Points leagues
#112
1.84 FP/G
Categories
#181
-2.7 value
LW rank
LW23
points order
Ice time
17:26
last 5 games
How Matthew Knies is being used
Over CBJ's last 5 games Matthew Knies played 5 games, 17:26 a night with 2:58 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 CBJ'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
| Season | GP | TOI | PP TOI | G | A | PTS | PPP | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 5 | 17:26 | 2:58 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.80 | 0.20 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.20 |
| 2025-26 | 79 | 18:48 | 2:41 | 0.29 | 0.54 | 0.83 | 0.20 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 0.4 | -0.38 |
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+0.1
- A+0.1
- +/--1.6
- PPP-0.3
- SOG-0.9
- HIT+0.7
- BLK-0.8
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Last 4 games, 2026-27
| Game | TOI | G | A | PPP | SOG | +/- | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-10 at STL | 14:40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 10-09 vs PIT | 20:38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10-03 vs UTA | 17:44 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 10-01 vs BUF | 16:06 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Matthew Knies in Week 3 (Oct 12-18)
Columbus Blue Jackets play 3 games in Week 3: Tue FLA, Sat NYR, Sun @MIN. 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.
Left wings ranked around him
- LW201.87 FP/G
Kevin FialaLWLAK - LW211.85 FP/G
Will CuylleLWNYR - LW221.84 FP/G
Alex OvechkinLWWSH - LW231.84 FP/G
Matthew KniesLWCBJ - LW241.83 FP/G
Kiefer SherwoodLWSJS - LW251.82 FP/G
Jake DeBruskLWVAN - LW261.81 FP/G
Jason ZuckerLWBUF
Start or sit in Week 3: Matthew Knies against
Matthew Knies or Alexis Lafrenière?70th, 2.03 FP/G
Matthew Knies or Jesper Bratt?71st, 2.03 FP/G
Matthew Knies or Rickard Rakell?93rd, 1.91 FP/G
Matthew Knies or Kevin Fiala?101st, 1.87 FP/G
Matthew Knies or Will Cuylle?107th, 1.85 FP/G
Matthew Knies or Adam Fantilli?109th, 1.85 FP/G
Matthew Knies or Alex Ovechkin?110th, 1.84 FP/G
Matthew Knies or Dylan Cozens?113th, 1.84 FP/G
Matthew Knies or Kiefer Sherwood?115th, 1.83 FP/G
Matthew Knies or Jake DeBrusk?116th, 1.82 FP/G
Common questions
Where does Matthew Knies rank in fantasy hockey for 2026-27?
112th of 520 in points leagues at 1.84 fantasy points per game, 181st in categories leagues, and 23rd among left wingers.
What line and power-play unit is Matthew Knies on?
By ice time over CBJ's last 5 games: line 1, power-play unit 1, 17:26 a night with 2:58 on the power play. Derived from the NHL's ice-time reports, not an official line chart.
What does Matthew Knies help with in categories leagues?
Above the pool in hits. Below it in plus-minus and shots on goal.
By the Parlae deskPlayer data updated Oct 13, 2026 at 10:41 PM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number