Anton Lundell or Jackson Blake? Week 4
Points leagues, Week 4 (Oct 19-25): start Jackson Blake. Both count 2 games left in Week 4 (Oct 19-25), so it comes down to value per game: 1.7 fantasy points to 1.5. Who to start in fantasy hockey in Week 4 (Oct 19-25), Cs ranked 31st and 66th at the position.
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The Week 4 call
Points leagues, Week 4 (Oct 19-25): start Jackson Blake. Both count 2 games left in Week 4 (Oct 19-25), so it comes down to value per game: 1.7 fantasy points to 1.5.
Categories leagues: Jackson Blake again, -3.5 category value for the week to -7.3.
Over FLA's last 5 games Anton Lundell played 5 games, 17:03 a night with 1:34 on the power play: line 3 by even-strength ice time and the second power-play unit.
Anton Lundell's ice time is down: 17:03 over his last 5 games against 18:47 on the board.
Over CAR's last 5 games Jackson Blake played 5 games, 19:16 a night with 4:56 on the power play: line 1 by even-strength ice time and the first power-play unit.
Jackson Blake's ice time is up: 19:16 over his last 5 games against 17:12 on the board.
FLA has a back-to-back in Week 4.
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 4 (Oct 19-25), side by side
| This week | Anton Lundell | Jackson Blake |
|---|---|---|
| Games, Week 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Games counted (left this week) | 2 | 2 |
| Back-to-backs | 1 | 0 |
| Games, Week 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Line by ice time | Line 3 | Line 1 |
| Power-play unit | PP2 | PP1 |
| TOI, last games | 17:03 (5) | 19:16 (5) |
| TOI, board | 18:47 | 17:12 |
| PP TOI, last games | 1:34 | 4:56 |
| Shots, last games | 2.0 | 3.4 |
| Injury | None listed | None listed |
| Projected fantasy points | 3.1 | 3.4 |
| Projected category value | -7.3 | -3.5 |
Schedule: Anton Lundell Wed @OTT, Thu @PIT, Sun @CHI. Jackson Blake Tue @VAN, Thu @EDM, Sat @STL.
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: Jackson Blake, 1.68 fantasy points per game to 1.55.
Categories leagues: Jackson Blake again, 136th overall against 217th.
| Category (z per game) | Anton Lundell | Jackson Blake |
|---|---|---|
| A assists | -0.8 | 0.4 |
| G goals | -0.6 | -0.7 |
| +/- plus-minus | -1.2 | 0.4 |
| BLK blocked shots | -0.5 | -0.8 |
| HIT hits | 0.2 | -1.0 |
| PPP power-play points | -0.6 | -0.2 |
| SOG shots on goal | -0.1 | 0.2 |
Other close calls
Week 4 streamers and goalie starts · NHL waiver wire · Rest-of-season rankings
Common questions
Should I start Anton Lundell or Jackson Blake in Week 4?
Points leagues, Week 4 (Oct 19-25): start Jackson Blake. Both count 2 games left in Week 4 (Oct 19-25), so it comes down to value per game: 1.7 fantasy points to 1.5. Categories leagues: Jackson Blake again, -3.5 category value for the week to -7.3. Over FLA's last 5 games Anton Lundell played 5 games, 17:03 a night with 1:34 on the power play: line 3 by even-strength ice time and the second power-play unit. Anton Lundell's ice time is down: 17:03 over his last 5 games against 18:47 on the board. Over CAR's last 5 games Jackson Blake played 5 games, 19:16 a night with 4:56 on the power play: line 1 by even-strength ice time and the first power-play unit. Jackson Blake's ice time is up: 19:16 over his last 5 games against 17:12 on the board. FLA has a back-to-back in Week 4.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Anton Lundell or Jackson Blake?
Season-long, points leagues: Jackson Blake, 1.68 fantasy points per game to 1.55. Categories leagues: Jackson Blake again, 136th overall against 217th.
Who wins more categories, Anton Lundell or Jackson Blake?
Anton Lundell is ahead per game in 3 (goals, blocked shots, hits); Jackson Blake in 4 (assists, plus-minus, power-play points, shots on goal).
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