Roope Hintz or Travis Konecny? Week 3
Points leagues, Week 3 (Oct 12-18): start Roope Hintz. Roope Hintz counts 2 games left to 0 for Travis Konecny, for 3.7 projected fantasy points against 0.0. Who to start in fantasy hockey in Week 3 (Oct 12-18), Cs ranked 23rd and 34th at the position.
- FP/G
- 1.88
- Games
- 0
- Week proj.
- 0.00
The Week 3 call
Travis Konecny has not played in PHI's last 3 games, so his week counts no games while that stands.
Points leagues, Week 3 (Oct 12-18): start Roope Hintz. Roope Hintz counts 2 games left to 0 for Travis Konecny, for 3.7 projected fantasy points against 0.0.
Categories leagues: Roope Hintz again, 1.7 category value for the week to 0.0.
Over DAL's last 5 games Roope Hintz played 5 games, 16:50 a night with 3:29 on the power play: line 2 by even-strength ice time and the first power-play unit.
Over PHI's last 5 games Travis Konecny played 2 games, 18:05 a night with 3:39 on the power play: line 1 by even-strength ice time and the first power-play unit.
DAL 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 | Roope Hintz | Travis Konecny |
|---|---|---|
| Games, Week 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Games counted (left this week) | 2 | 0 |
| Back-to-backs | 1 | 0 |
| Games, Week 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Line by ice time | Line 2 | Line 1 |
| Power-play unit | PP1 | PP1 |
| TOI, last games | 16:50 (5) | 18:05 (2) |
| TOI, board | 17:14 | 18:38 |
| PP TOI, last games | 3:29 | 3:39 |
| Shots, last games | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Injury | None listed | None listed |
| Projected fantasy points | 3.7 | 0.0 |
| Projected category value | 1.7 | 0.0 |
Schedule: Roope Hintz Tue COL, Wed @COL, Sat @CHI. Travis Konecny Tue SEA, Thu @DET, Sat OTT.
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: Travis Konecny, 1.88 fantasy points per game to 1.87.
Categories leagues: Roope Hintz instead, 68th overall against 116th, because the categories reward a different mix.
| Category (z per game) | Roope Hintz | Travis Konecny |
|---|---|---|
| A assists | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| G goals | -0.3 | -0.2 |
| +/- plus-minus | 1.1 | -0.5 |
| BLK blocked shots | -0.8 | -0.5 |
| HIT hits | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| PPP power-play points | 0.6 | -0.4 |
| SOG shots on goal | -0.1 | -0.4 |
Other close calls
Week 3 streamers and goalie starts · NHL waiver wire · Rest-of-season rankings
Common questions
Should I start Roope Hintz or Travis Konecny in Week 3?
Travis Konecny has not played in PHI's last 3 games, so his week counts no games while that stands. Points leagues, Week 3 (Oct 12-18): start Roope Hintz. Roope Hintz counts 2 games left to 0 for Travis Konecny, for 3.7 projected fantasy points against 0.0. Categories leagues: Roope Hintz again, 1.7 category value for the week to 0.0. Over DAL's last 5 games Roope Hintz played 5 games, 16:50 a night with 3:29 on the power play: line 2 by even-strength ice time and the first power-play unit. Over PHI's last 5 games Travis Konecny played 2 games, 18:05 a night with 3:39 on the power play: line 1 by even-strength ice time and the first power-play unit. DAL has a back-to-back in Week 3.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Roope Hintz or Travis Konecny?
Season-long, points leagues: Travis Konecny, 1.88 fantasy points per game to 1.87. Categories leagues: Roope Hintz instead, 68th overall against 116th, because the categories reward a different mix.
Who wins more categories, Roope Hintz or Travis Konecny?
Roope Hintz is ahead per game in 3 (plus-minus, power-play points, shots on goal); Travis Konecny in 4 (assists, goals, blocked shots, hits).
By the Parlae deskBoard updated Oct 13, 2026 at 10:41 PM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number