Jesper Wallstedt or Scott Wedgewood? Week 3
Points leagues, Week 3 (Oct 12-18): start Jesper Wallstedt. Jesper Wallstedt counts 2.0 projected starts to 0.4 for Scott Wedgewood, for 7.0 projected fantasy points against 1.5. Who to start in fantasy hockey in Week 3 (Oct 12-18), Gs ranked 9th and 11th at the position.
- FP/G
- 1.70
- Starts
- 0.4
- Week proj.
- 1.48
The Week 3 call
Points leagues, Week 3 (Oct 12-18): start Jesper Wallstedt. Jesper Wallstedt counts 2.0 projected starts to 0.4 for Scott Wedgewood, for 7.0 projected fantasy points against 1.5.
Categories leagues: Jesper Wallstedt again, 11.3 category value for the week to 2.5.
Jesper Wallstedt: he started 6 of MIN's last 6 games, so 2.0 projected starts from 2 games in Week 3 (Oct 12-18). The NHL does not confirm starters in advance; this is a projection.
Scott Wedgewood: he started 1 of COL's last 5 games, so 0.4 projected starts from 2 games in Week 3 (Oct 12-18). The NHL does not confirm starters in advance; this is a projection.
MIN has a back-to-back and COL 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 | Jesper Wallstedt | Scott Wedgewood |
|---|---|---|
| Games, Week 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Projected starts | 2.0 | 0.4 |
| Back-to-backs | 1 | 1 |
| Games, Week 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Start share used | 100% | 20% |
| Starts, last team games | 6 of 6 | 1 of 5 |
| Save % | .920 | .919 |
| GAA | 2.38 | 2.09 |
| Injury | None listed | None listed |
| Projected fantasy points | 7.0 | 1.5 |
| Projected category value | 11.3 | 2.5 |
Schedule: Jesper Wallstedt Mon VGK, Tue @WPG, Thu STL, Sun CBJ. Scott Wedgewood Tue @DAL, Wed DAL, Fri PIT.
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: Jesper Wallstedt, 1.88 fantasy points per team game to 1.70.
Categories leagues: Jesper Wallstedt again, 31st overall against 35th.
| Category (z per game) | Jesper Wallstedt | Scott Wedgewood |
|---|---|---|
| W wins | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| SO shutouts | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| GAA goals-against average | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| SV% save percentage | 1.9 | 1.1 |
Other close calls
Week 3 streamers and goalie starts · NHL waiver wire · Rest-of-season rankings
Common questions
Should I start Jesper Wallstedt or Scott Wedgewood in Week 3?
Points leagues, Week 3 (Oct 12-18): start Jesper Wallstedt. Jesper Wallstedt counts 2.0 projected starts to 0.4 for Scott Wedgewood, for 7.0 projected fantasy points against 1.5. Categories leagues: Jesper Wallstedt again, 11.3 category value for the week to 2.5. Jesper Wallstedt: he started 6 of MIN's last 6 games, so 2.0 projected starts from 2 games in Week 3 (Oct 12-18). The NHL does not confirm starters in advance; this is a projection. Scott Wedgewood: he started 1 of COL's last 5 games, so 0.4 projected starts from 2 games in Week 3 (Oct 12-18). The NHL does not confirm starters in advance; this is a projection. MIN has a back-to-back and COL has a back-to-back in Week 3.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Jesper Wallstedt or Scott Wedgewood?
Season-long, points leagues: Jesper Wallstedt, 1.88 fantasy points per team game to 1.70. Categories leagues: Jesper Wallstedt again, 31st overall against 35th.
Who wins more categories, Jesper Wallstedt or Scott Wedgewood?
Jesper Wallstedt is ahead per game in 2 (shutouts, save percentage); Scott Wedgewood in 2 (wins, goals-against average).
By the Parlae deskBoard updated Oct 13, 2026 at 8:39 PM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number