Sam Rinzel fantasy outlook 2026-27
Sam Rinzel ranks 436th of 520 in points leagues at 1.02 fantasy points per game, 458th in categories leagues and 96th among defensemen. In 2026-27 so far he has 1 goal and 1 assist in 5 games, playing 18:04 a night with 1:24 on the power play. In categories he helps most in blocked shots and costs you in assists and goals.

Points leagues
#436
1.02 FP/G
Categories
#458
-6.7 value
D rank
D96
points order
Ice time
18:01
last 4 games
How Sam Rinzel is being used
Over CHI's last 5 games Sam Rinzel played 4 games, 18:01 a night with 1:32 on the power play: pair 3 by even-strength ice time and the second power-play unit.
Lines and units are derived from the NHL's per-game ice time over CHI's last 5 games, not an official line chart. He was on the ice for 28% 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 | 18:04 | 1:24 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.40 | 0.20 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.8 | -0.40 |
| 2025-26 | 54 | 18:16 | 2:02 | 0.07 | 0.18 | 0.26 | 0.02 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 1.2 | -0.13 |
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-1.5
- A-1.6
- +/--1.2
- PPP-1.4
- SOG-1.3
- HIT-0.3
- BLK+0.5
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Last 5 games, 2026-27
| Game | TOI | G | A | PPP | SOG | +/- | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-10 vs CAR | 18:43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 10-08 at NYI | 18:05 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 10-06 vs STL | 17:45 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10-01 at UTA | 17:30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 09-29 at VGK | 18:16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
Sam Rinzel in Week 3 (Oct 12-18)
Chicago Blackhawks play 3 games in Week 3: Tue PIT, Thu WPG, Sat DAL. At 1.02 fantasy points a game, that projects to 3.1 for the week in points leagues. Week 4 (Oct 19-25): 2 games.
Defensemans ranked around him
- D931.03 FP/G
Louis CrevierDBUF - D941.02 FP/G
Kaiden GuhleDMTL - D951.02 FP/G
Noah WarrenDANA - D961.02 FP/G
Sam RinzelDCHI - D971.02 FP/G
- D981.02 FP/G
Luca CagnoniDSJS - D991.00 FP/G
Radko GudasDFLA
Common questions
Where does Sam Rinzel rank in fantasy hockey for 2026-27?
436th of 520 in points leagues at 1.02 fantasy points per game, 458th in categories leagues, and 96th among defensemen.
What line and power-play unit is Sam Rinzel on?
By ice time over CHI's last 5 games: pair 3, power-play unit 2, 18:01 a night with 1:32 on the power play. Derived from the NHL's ice-time reports, not an official line chart.
What does Sam Rinzel help with in categories leagues?
Above the pool in blocked shots. Below it in assists and goals.
By the Parlae deskPlayer data updated Oct 13, 2026 at 10:41 PM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number
