Michael Brandsegg-Nygård fantasy outlook 2026-27
Michael Brandsegg-Nygård ranks 179th of 520 in points leagues at 1.55 fantasy points per game, 131st in categories leagues and 40th among right wingers. In 2026-27 so far he has 2 goals and 3 assists in 6 games, playing 15:02 a night with 1:03 on the power play. In categories he helps most in hits and plus-minus and costs you in power-play points and blocked shots.

Points leagues
#179
1.55 FP/G
Categories
#131
-1.6 value
RW rank
RW40
points order
Ice time
16:07
last 5 games
How Michael Brandsegg-Nygård is being used
Over DET's last 5 games Michael Brandsegg-Nygård played 5 games, 16:07 a night with 1:05 on the power play: line 2 by even-strength ice time and no regular power-play unit.
Lines and units are derived from the NHL's per-game ice time over DET's last 5 games, not an official line chart. He was on the ice for 18% 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 | 15:02 | 1:03 | 0.33 | 0.50 | 0.83 | 0.00 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 0.2 | 1.00 |
| 2025-26 | 14 | 12:31 | 1:03 | 0.00 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 1.4 | 3.1 | 0.2 | -0.36 |
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-0.4
- A-0.8
- +/-+1.1
- PPP-1.5
- SOG-0.4
- HIT+1.2
- BLK-0.8
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Last 5 games, 2026-27
| Game | TOI | G | A | PPP | SOG | +/- | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-10 at MTL | 15:07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10-09 vs SEA | 14:18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 10-06 vs OTT | 12:37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10-04 vs WPG | 19:33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 10-02 vs NYR | 9:39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Michael Brandsegg-Nygård in Week 3 (Oct 12-18)
Detroit Red Wings play 3 games in Week 3: Tue NJD, Thu PHI, Sat SJS. At 1.55 fantasy points a game, that projects to 4.7 for the week in points leagues. Week 4 (Oct 19-25): 3 games.
Right wings ranked around him
- RW371.57 FP/G
Ivan DemidovRWMTL - RW381.56 FP/G
Tyson FoersterRWPHI - RW391.55 FP/G
Brock BoeserRWVAN - RW401.55 FP/G
- RW411.54 FP/G
Valeri NichushkinRWCBJ - RW421.52 FP/G
Eeli TolvanenRWNYR - RW431.52 FP/G
Luke EvangelistaRWNJD
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Common questions
Where does Michael Brandsegg-Nygård rank in fantasy hockey for 2026-27?
179th of 520 in points leagues at 1.55 fantasy points per game, 131st in categories leagues, and 40th among right wingers.
What line and power-play unit is Michael Brandsegg-Nygård on?
By ice time over DET's last 5 games: line 2, no regular power-play unit, 16:07 a night with 1:05 on the power play. Derived from the NHL's ice-time reports, not an official line chart.
What does Michael Brandsegg-Nygård help with in categories leagues?
Above the pool in hits and plus-minus. Below it in power-play points and blocked shots.
By the Parlae deskPlayer data updated Oct 13, 2026 at 10:41 PM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number
