Position Analysis · 2026-27

Which position covers each fantasy category, per-game category averages by position, and where draft value concentrates. Projected regulars (50+ GP).

Value concentration scored for Points league — G=3, A=2, PPP=1, SOG=0.4, HIT/BLK=0.3, PIM=0.3.

How many players clear a bar in PPP × HIT × SOG?

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A man counts at every slot his league would start him in, so a C/LW clearing the bar is one more centre and one more left wing.

How many clear all three · a grid per level of PPP · HIT across, SOG down

BLK × PPP HIT × BLK SOG+HIT+BLK PPP × SOG+HIT+BLK PPP · HIT · BLK PPP · HIT · SOG FOW × PPP

Defence · 204 projected

PPP 10+

SOG ↓ / HIT →	50+	100+	150+
200+	1	0	0
150+	7	1	1
100+	13	2	1

PPP 30+

SOG ↓ / HIT →	50+	100+	150+
200+	0	0	0
150+	0	0	0
100+	0	0	0

Forwards · 396 projected

PPP 10+

SOG ↓ / HIT →	100+	150+	200+
250+	2	1	1
200+	8	2	2
150+	23	8	3

PPP 20+

SOG ↓ / HIT →	100+	150+	200+
250+	1	1	1
200+	4	2	2
150+	10	5	2

PPP 30+

SOG ↓ / HIT →	100+	150+	200+
250+	0	0	0
200+	1	0	0
150+	2	0	0

Every cell counts the players clearing all three bars at once, and opens the list of exactly those men. Five or fewer is highlighted. See the players →

Showing2 players clearingPPP 10+HIT 100+SOG 250+Forwardsclear ×

#	Player	Tm	Pos	ES	PP	PK	GP	G	A	PTS	PPP	SOG	HIT	BLK	PIM	FOW	PPP × HIT × SOG pts
1	Brady Tkachuk FLA · L	FLA	L	L1	PP1	—	76	36.1	43.3	79.4	26.4	298	222	27	102	216	212.2
2	Timo Meier NJD · R	NJD	L	L2	PP2	—	81	31	23.5	54.5	12.3	255	137	56	35	45	155.4

Projected season totals, with the even-strength line and special-teams unit each projection is built on. Sort any column.

Positional context· per-game averages, category leaders and where value thins out

Category leaders · highest per-game average by position

0.25/gm

0.35/gm

0.6/gm

PPP

0.16/gm

SHP

0.01/gm

SOG

1.92/gm

HIT

1.4/gm

BLK

1.4/gm

5/gm

PIM

0.51/gm

+/-

0.03/gm

Per-game averages by position

Pos	n	G	A	P	PPP	SHP	SOG	HIT	BLK	FW	PIM	+/-
C	177	0.23	0.34	0.57	0.14	0.01	1.73	1.05	0.56	5	0.43	-0.01
LW	97	0.23	0.3	0.53	0.12	0.01	1.83	1.4	0.46	0.31	0.49	0
RW	103	0.25	0.35	0.6	0.16	0.01	1.92	1.15	0.47	0.26	0.44	0
D	196	0.07	0.26	0.33	0.07	0.01	1.31	1.01	1.4	0	0.51	0.03

Value scarcity · position mix among top-100 by multi-cat z

Tier	C	LW	RW	D
top 25	11	7	4	3
26-50	7	4	10	4
51-100	19	9	16	6

Reads: D lead BLK, C lead FW/assists, wingers lead shots/goals — and where value thins out by position tells you which to draft early.