Blake Coleman or Boone Jenner? Week 3
Points leagues, Week 3 (Oct 12-18): start Boone Jenner, narrowly. Both count 2 games left in Week 3 (Oct 12-18), so it comes down to value per game: 1.73 fantasy points to 1.71. Who to start in fantasy hockey in Week 3 (Oct 12-18), LWs ranked 29th and 46th at the position.
- FP/G
- 1.71
- Games
- 2
- Week proj.
- 3.41
The Week 3 call
Points leagues, Week 3 (Oct 12-18): start Boone Jenner, narrowly. Both count 2 games left in Week 3 (Oct 12-18), so it comes down to value per game: 1.73 fantasy points to 1.71.
Categories leagues: Boone Jenner again, -2.69 category value for the week to -2.70.
Over MIN's last 5 games Blake Coleman played 5 games, 15:58 a night with 0:56 on the power play: line 2 by even-strength ice time and the second power-play unit.
Over WSH's last 5 games Boone Jenner played 5 games, 15:36 a night with 0:02 on the power play: line 2 by even-strength ice time and no regular power-play unit.
MIN has a back-to-back and 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 | Blake Coleman | Boone Jenner |
|---|---|---|
| Games, Week 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Games counted (left this week) | 2 | 2 |
| Back-to-backs | 1 | 1 |
| Games, Week 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Line by ice time | Line 2 | Line 2 |
| Power-play unit | PP2 | None |
| TOI, last games | 15:58 (5) | 15:36 (5) |
| TOI, board | 16:56 | 16:00 |
| PP TOI, last games | 0:56 | 0:02 |
| Shots, last games | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Injury | None listed | None listed |
| Projected fantasy points | 3.4 | 3.5 |
| Projected category value | -2.7 | -2.7 |
Schedule: Blake Coleman Mon VGK, Tue @WPG, Thu STL, Sun CBJ. Boone Jenner Tue @CAR, Wed MTL, Sat NJD.
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: Boone Jenner, 1.73 fantasy points per game to 1.71.
Categories leagues: Boone Jenner again, 125th overall against 126th.
| Category (z per game) | Blake Coleman | Boone Jenner |
|---|---|---|
| A assists | -1.5 | -0.9 |
| G goals | -0.0 | -0.3 |
| +/- plus-minus | -0.2 | -0.1 |
| BLK blocked shots | -0.1 | 0.6 |
| HIT hits | 1.3 | 1.1 |
| PPP power-play points | -0.9 | -1.6 |
| SOG shots on goal | 0.1 | -0.2 |
Other close calls
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Common questions
Should I start Blake Coleman or Boone Jenner in Week 3?
Points leagues, Week 3 (Oct 12-18): start Boone Jenner, narrowly. Both count 2 games left in Week 3 (Oct 12-18), so it comes down to value per game: 1.73 fantasy points to 1.71. Categories leagues: Boone Jenner again, -2.69 category value for the week to -2.70. Over MIN's last 5 games Blake Coleman played 5 games, 15:58 a night with 0:56 on the power play: line 2 by even-strength ice time and the second power-play unit. Over WSH's last 5 games Boone Jenner played 5 games, 15:36 a night with 0:02 on the power play: line 2 by even-strength ice time and no regular power-play unit. MIN has a back-to-back and WSH has a back-to-back in Week 3.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Blake Coleman or Boone Jenner?
Season-long, points leagues: Boone Jenner, 1.73 fantasy points per game to 1.71. Categories leagues: Boone Jenner again, 125th overall against 126th.
Who wins more categories, Blake Coleman or Boone Jenner?
Blake Coleman is ahead per game in 4 (goals, hits, power-play points, shots on goal); Boone Jenner in 3 (assists, plus-minus, blocked shots).
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