Dylan Holloway or Nico Hischier? Week 4
Points leagues, Week 4 (Oct 19-25): start Dylan Holloway. Both count 1 games left in Week 4 (Oct 19-25), so it comes down to value per game: 2.2 fantasy points to 2.0. Who to start in fantasy hockey in Week 4 (Oct 19-25), LWs ranked 12th and 26th at the position.
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The Week 4 call
Points leagues, Week 4 (Oct 19-25): start Dylan Holloway. Both count 1 games left in Week 4 (Oct 19-25), so it comes down to value per game: 2.2 fantasy points to 2.0.
Categories leagues: Dylan Holloway again, 1.0 category value for the week to -0.0.
Over STL's last 5 games Dylan Holloway played 5 games, 18:58 a night with 2:48 on the power play: line 1 by even-strength ice time and the first power-play unit.
Over NJD's last 5 games Nico Hischier played 5 games, 16:56 a night with 2:23 on the power play: line 3 by even-strength ice time and the first power-play unit.
Nico Hischier's ice time is down: 16:56 over his last 5 games against 19:55 on the board.
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 | Dylan Holloway | Nico Hischier |
|---|---|---|
| Games, Week 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Games counted (left this week) | 1 | 1 |
| Back-to-backs | 0 | 0 |
| Games, Week 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Line by ice time | Line 1 | Line 3 |
| Power-play unit | PP1 | PP1 |
| TOI, last games | 18:58 (5) | 16:56 (5) |
| TOI, board | 18:10 | 19:55 |
| PP TOI, last games | 2:48 | 2:23 |
| Shots, last games | 2.0 | 2.4 |
| Injury | None listed | None listed |
| Projected fantasy points | 2.2 | 2.0 |
| Projected category value | 1.0 | -0.0 |
Schedule: Dylan Holloway Tue WPG, Thu VGK, Sat CAR. Nico Hischier Tue COL, Thu ANA, Sat LAK.
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: Dylan Holloway, 2.19 fantasy points per game to 2.04.
Categories leagues: Dylan Holloway again, 63rd overall against 81st.
| Category (z per game) | Dylan Holloway | Nico Hischier |
|---|---|---|
| A assists | 0.3 | -0.6 |
| G goals | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| +/- plus-minus | -0.2 | -0.4 |
| BLK blocked shots | -0.1 | -0.2 |
| HIT hits | 1.2 | -0.4 |
| PPP power-play points | -0.7 | 0.8 |
| SOG shots on goal | 0.2 | 0.2 |
Other close calls
Week 4 streamers and goalie starts · NHL waiver wire · Rest-of-season rankings
Common questions
Should I start Dylan Holloway or Nico Hischier in Week 4?
Points leagues, Week 4 (Oct 19-25): start Dylan Holloway. Both count 1 games left in Week 4 (Oct 19-25), so it comes down to value per game: 2.2 fantasy points to 2.0. Categories leagues: Dylan Holloway again, 1.0 category value for the week to -0.0. Over STL's last 5 games Dylan Holloway played 5 games, 18:58 a night with 2:48 on the power play: line 1 by even-strength ice time and the first power-play unit. Over NJD's last 5 games Nico Hischier played 5 games, 16:56 a night with 2:23 on the power play: line 3 by even-strength ice time and the first power-play unit. Nico Hischier's ice time is down: 16:56 over his last 5 games against 19:55 on the board.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Dylan Holloway or Nico Hischier?
Season-long, points leagues: Dylan Holloway, 2.19 fantasy points per game to 2.04. Categories leagues: Dylan Holloway again, 63rd overall against 81st.
Who wins more categories, Dylan Holloway or Nico Hischier?
Dylan Holloway is ahead per game in 3 (assists, plus-minus, hits); Nico Hischier in 2 (goals, power-play points).
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