Alex Tuch or Beckett Sennecke? Week 3
Points leagues, Week 3 (Oct 12-18): start Alex Tuch. Alex Tuch counts 2 games left to 1 for Beckett Sennecke, for 4.1 projected fantasy points against 2.0. Who to start in fantasy hockey in Week 3 (Oct 12-18), RWs ranked 17th and 19th at the position.
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The Week 3 call
Points leagues, Week 3 (Oct 12-18): start Alex Tuch. Alex Tuch counts 2 games left to 1 for Beckett Sennecke, for 4.1 projected fantasy points against 2.0.
Categories leagues: Alex Tuch again, 0.9 category value for the week to -0.7.
Over WSH's last 5 games Alex Tuch played 5 games, 19:19 a night with 2:15 on the power play: line 1 by even-strength ice time and the second power-play unit.
Over ANA's last 5 games Beckett Sennecke played 5 games, 20:29 a night with 3:58 on the power play: line 1 by even-strength ice time and the first power-play unit.
Beckett Sennecke's ice time is up: 20:29 over his last 5 games against 18:03 on the board.
WSH has a back-to-back in Week 3.
This is the call for one lineup slot across the week, the way weekly-lock leagues play it. In a daily-lineup league, start whichever of the two plays that night, and both when they fit.
Week 3 (Oct 12-18), side by side
| This week | Alex Tuch | Beckett Sennecke |
|---|---|---|
| Games, Week 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Games counted (left this week) | 2 | 1 |
| Back-to-backs | 1 | 0 |
| Games, Week 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Line by ice time | Line 1 | Line 1 |
| Power-play unit | PP2 | PP1 |
| TOI, last games | 19:19 (5) | 20:29 (5) |
| TOI, board | 18:58 | 18:03 |
| PP TOI, last games | 2:15 | 3:58 |
| Shots, last games | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Injury | None listed | None listed |
| Projected fantasy points | 4.1 | 2.0 |
| Projected category value | 0.9 | -0.7 |
Schedule: Alex Tuch Tue @CAR, Wed MTL, Sat NJD. Beckett Sennecke Tue CGY, Fri BOS.
Projections are the board's per-game value times the games counted. A skater listed out, or who missed his team's last three games, counts none. A goalie counts his team's games times his share of its recent starts. Lines and power-play units are by ice time over the team's last five games. Stats and schedule from the NHL; injury designations from ESPN's public NHL injury list.
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The rest-of-season call
Season-long, points leagues: Alex Tuch, 2.05 fantasy points per game to 1.99.
Categories leagues: Alex Tuch again, 78th overall against 102nd.
| Category (z per game) | Alex Tuch | Beckett Sennecke |
|---|---|---|
| A assists | -0.9 | -0.1 |
| G goals | 0.9 | 0.3 |
| +/- plus-minus | 0.9 | -0.6 |
| BLK blocked shots | 0.5 | -0.7 |
| HIT hits | -0.1 | 0.3 |
| PPP power-play points | -1.2 | 0.0 |
| SOG shots on goal | 0.3 | 0.2 |
Other close calls
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Common questions
Should I start Alex Tuch or Beckett Sennecke in Week 3?
Points leagues, Week 3 (Oct 12-18): start Alex Tuch. Alex Tuch counts 2 games left to 1 for Beckett Sennecke, for 4.1 projected fantasy points against 2.0. Categories leagues: Alex Tuch again, 0.9 category value for the week to -0.7. Over WSH's last 5 games Alex Tuch played 5 games, 19:19 a night with 2:15 on the power play: line 1 by even-strength ice time and the second power-play unit. Over ANA's last 5 games Beckett Sennecke played 5 games, 20:29 a night with 3:58 on the power play: line 1 by even-strength ice time and the first power-play unit. Beckett Sennecke's ice time is up: 20:29 over his last 5 games against 18:03 on the board. WSH has a back-to-back in Week 3.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Alex Tuch or Beckett Sennecke?
Season-long, points leagues: Alex Tuch, 2.05 fantasy points per game to 1.99. Categories leagues: Alex Tuch again, 78th overall against 102nd.
Who wins more categories, Alex Tuch or Beckett Sennecke?
Alex Tuch is ahead per game in 4 (goals, plus-minus, blocked shots, shots on goal); Beckett Sennecke in 3 (assists, hits, power-play points).
By the Parlae deskBoard updated Oct 13, 2026 at 10:41 PM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number