Bo Horvat or Connor Bedard? Week 3
Points leagues, Week 3 (Oct 12-18): start Bo Horvat. Bo Horvat counts 2 games left to 0 for Connor Bedard, for 5.0 projected fantasy points against 0.0. Who to start in fantasy hockey in Week 3 (Oct 12-18), Cs ranked 14th and 15th at the position.

- FP/G
- 2.45
- Games
- 0
- Week proj.
- 0.00
The Week 3 call
Connor Bedard has not played in CHI's last 6 games, so his week counts no games while that stands.
Points leagues, Week 3 (Oct 12-18): start Bo Horvat. Bo Horvat counts 2 games left to 0 for Connor Bedard, for 5.0 projected fantasy points against 0.0.
Categories leagues: Bo Horvat again, 5.4 category value for the week to 0.0.
Over NYI's last 5 games Bo Horvat played 5 games, 19:23 a night with 3:38 on the power play: line 1 by even-strength ice time and the first power-play unit.
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 | Bo Horvat | Connor Bedard |
|---|---|---|
| Games, Week 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Games counted (left this week) | 2 | 0 |
| Back-to-backs | 0 | 0 |
| Games, Week 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Line by ice time | Line 1 | - |
| Power-play unit | PP1 | None |
| TOI, last games | 19:23 (5) | - |
| TOI, board | 20:29 | 20:52 |
| PP TOI, last games | 3:38 | - |
| Shots, last games | 3.4 | - |
| Injury | None listed | None listed |
| Projected fantasy points | 5.0 | 0.0 |
| Projected category value | 5.4 | 0.0 |
Schedule: Bo Horvat Tue VAN, Thu @OTT, Sat @TOR. Connor Bedard Tue PIT, Thu WPG, Sat DAL.
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: Bo Horvat, 2.50 fantasy points per game to 2.45.
Categories leagues: Bo Horvat again, 39th overall against 75th.
| Category (z per game) | Bo Horvat | Connor Bedard |
|---|---|---|
| A assists | -0.6 | 0.8 |
| G goals | 1.6 | 0.9 |
| +/- plus-minus | -0.2 | -1.5 |
| BLK blocked shots | -0.5 | -0.8 |
| HIT hits | 0.1 | -0.8 |
| PPP power-play points | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| SOG shots on goal | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Other close calls
Week 3 streamers and goalie starts · NHL waiver wire · Rest-of-season rankings
Common questions
Should I start Bo Horvat or Connor Bedard in Week 3?
Connor Bedard has not played in CHI's last 6 games, so his week counts no games while that stands. Points leagues, Week 3 (Oct 12-18): start Bo Horvat. Bo Horvat counts 2 games left to 0 for Connor Bedard, for 5.0 projected fantasy points against 0.0. Categories leagues: Bo Horvat again, 5.4 category value for the week to 0.0. Over NYI's last 5 games Bo Horvat played 5 games, 19:23 a night with 3:38 on the power play: line 1 by even-strength ice time and the first power-play unit.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Bo Horvat or Connor Bedard?
Season-long, points leagues: Bo Horvat, 2.50 fantasy points per game to 2.45. Categories leagues: Bo Horvat again, 39th overall against 75th.
Who wins more categories, Bo Horvat or Connor Bedard?
Bo Horvat is ahead per game in 6 (goals, plus-minus, blocked shots, hits, power-play points, shots on goal); Connor Bedard in 1 (assists).
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