Rickard Rakell fantasy outlook 2026-27
Rickard Rakell ranks 93rd of 520 in points leagues at 1.91 fantasy points per game, 104th in categories leagues and 22nd among right wingers. In 2026-27 so far he has 0 goals and 2 assists in 6 games, playing 19:57 a night with 3:46 on the power play. In categories no stat is well above the pool, and plus-minus and assists drag.

Points leagues
#93
1.91 FP/G
Categories
#104
-0.8 value
RW rank
RW22
points order
Ice time
20:14
last 5 games
How Rickard Rakell is being used
Over PIT's last 5 games Rickard Rakell played 5 games, 20:14 a night with 3:33 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 PIT's last 5 games, not an official line chart. He was on the ice for 64% 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 | 19:57 | 3:46 | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.17 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.0 | -0.17 |
| 2025-26 | 60 | 18:57 | 3:18 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.80 | 0.27 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 0.7 | -0.03 |
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+0.0
- A-0.6
- +/--0.7
- PPP-0.0
- SOG+0.3
- HIT+0.2
- BLK-0.0
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Last 6 games, 2026-27
| Game | TOI | G | A | PPP | SOG | +/- | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-10 vs DAL | 22:15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 10-09 at CBJ | 20:29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10-07 at WSH | 19:22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 10-05 vs WPG | 20:37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 10-03 vs MTL | 18:26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 09-30 at PHI | 18:32 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Rickard Rakell in Week 3 (Oct 12-18)
Pittsburgh Penguins play 3 games in Week 3: Tue @CHI, Fri @COL, Sat @VGK. One is the second night of a back-to-back. At 1.91 fantasy points a game, that projects to 5.7 for the week in points leagues. Week 4 (Oct 19-25): 3 games.
Right wings ranked around him
- RW191.99 FP/G
Beckett SenneckeRWANA - RW201.94 FP/G
Vasily PodkolzinRWEDM - RW211.93 FP/G
Troy TerryRWANA - RW221.91 FP/G
Rickard RakellRWPIT - RW231.88 FP/G
Travis KonecnyRWPHI - RW241.88 FP/G
Jordan EberleRWSEA - RW251.87 FP/G
Pavel DorofeyevRWNYR
Start or sit in Week 3: Rickard Rakell against
Rickard Rakell or Jesper Bratt?71st, 2.03 FP/G
Rickard Rakell or Vasily Podkolzin?88th, 1.94 FP/G
Rickard Rakell or Troy Terry?89th, 1.93 FP/G
Rickard Rakell or Mikael Granlund?91st, 1.92 FP/G
Rickard Rakell or Viktor Arvidsson?92nd, 1.92 FP/G
Rickard Rakell or Lucas Raymond?94th, 1.90 FP/G
Rickard Rakell or Travis Konecny?98th, 1.88 FP/G
Rickard Rakell or Jordan Eberle?99th, 1.88 FP/G
Rickard Rakell or Pavel Dorofeyev?103rd, 1.87 FP/G
Rickard Rakell or Alex Ovechkin?110th, 1.84 FP/G
Rickard Rakell or Matthew Knies?112th, 1.84 FP/G
Common questions
Where does Rickard Rakell rank in fantasy hockey for 2026-27?
93rd of 520 in points leagues at 1.91 fantasy points per game, 104th in categories leagues, and 22nd among right wingers.
What line and power-play unit is Rickard Rakell on?
By ice time over PIT's last 5 games: line 1, power-play unit 1, 20:14 a night with 3:33 on the power play. Derived from the NHL's ice-time reports, not an official line chart.
What does Rickard Rakell help with in categories leagues?
No category well above the pool. Below it in plus-minus and assists.
By the Parlae deskPlayer data updated Oct 13, 2026 at 10:41 PM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number