Jimmy Snuggerud or Lucas Raymond? Week 4
Points leagues, Week 4 (Oct 19-25): start Lucas Raymond. Both count 1 games left in Week 4 (Oct 19-25), so it comes down to value per game: 1.9 fantasy points to 1.8. Who to start in fantasy hockey in Week 4 (Oct 19-25), RWs ranked 17th and 27th at the position.
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- 1.84
The Week 4 call
Points leagues, Week 4 (Oct 19-25): start Lucas Raymond. Both count 1 games left in Week 4 (Oct 19-25), so it comes down to value per game: 1.9 fantasy points to 1.8.
Categories leagues: Lucas Raymond again, -0.8 category value for the week to -1.3.
Over STL's last 5 games Jimmy Snuggerud played 5 games, 18:09 a night with 2:40 on the power play: line 1 by even-strength ice time and the first power-play unit.
Over DET's last 5 games Lucas Raymond played 5 games, 21:19 a night with 4:32 on the power play: line 1 by even-strength ice time and the first power-play unit.
Lucas Raymond's ice time is up: 21:19 over his last 5 games against 19:26 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 | Jimmy Snuggerud | Lucas Raymond |
|---|---|---|
| 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 1 |
| Power-play unit | PP1 | PP1 |
| TOI, last games | 18:09 (5) | 21:19 (5) |
| TOI, board | 17:03 | 19:26 |
| PP TOI, last games | 2:40 | 4:32 |
| Shots, last games | 2.6 | 2.8 |
| Injury | None listed | None listed |
| Projected fantasy points | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| Projected category value | -1.3 | -0.8 |
Schedule: Jimmy Snuggerud Tue WPG, Thu VGK, Sat CAR. Lucas Raymond Tue @SEA, Thu @VAN, Sat @CGY.
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: Lucas Raymond, 1.91 fantasy points per game to 1.84.
Categories leagues: Lucas Raymond again, 102nd overall against 117th.
| Category (z per game) | Jimmy Snuggerud | Lucas Raymond |
|---|---|---|
| A assists | -0.8 | 0.6 |
| G goals | 0.5 | -0.4 |
| +/- plus-minus | 0.4 | -0.7 |
| BLK blocked shots | -0.5 | -0.8 |
| HIT hits | -0.1 | -0.8 |
| PPP power-play points | -0.9 | 1.2 |
| SOG shots on goal | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Other close calls
Week 4 streamers and goalie starts · NHL waiver wire · Rest-of-season rankings
Common questions
Should I start Jimmy Snuggerud or Lucas Raymond in Week 4?
Points leagues, Week 4 (Oct 19-25): start Lucas Raymond. Both count 1 games left in Week 4 (Oct 19-25), so it comes down to value per game: 1.9 fantasy points to 1.8. Categories leagues: Lucas Raymond again, -0.8 category value for the week to -1.3. Over STL's last 5 games Jimmy Snuggerud played 5 games, 18:09 a night with 2:40 on the power play: line 1 by even-strength ice time and the first power-play unit. Over DET's last 5 games Lucas Raymond played 5 games, 21:19 a night with 4:32 on the power play: line 1 by even-strength ice time and the first power-play unit. Lucas Raymond's ice time is up: 21:19 over his last 5 games against 19:26 on the board.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Jimmy Snuggerud or Lucas Raymond?
Season-long, points leagues: Lucas Raymond, 1.91 fantasy points per game to 1.84. Categories leagues: Lucas Raymond again, 102nd overall against 117th.
Who wins more categories, Jimmy Snuggerud or Lucas Raymond?
Jimmy Snuggerud is ahead per game in 4 (goals, plus-minus, blocked shots, hits); Lucas Raymond in 2 (assists, power-play points).
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