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-only — goals + assists only — no peripherals.
Category leaders · highest per-game average by position
G
RW
0.25/gm
A
RW
0.33/gm
P
RW
0.58/gm
PPP
RW
0.14/gm
SHP
C
0.01/gm
SOG
RW
1.89/gm
HIT
LW
1.41/gm
BLK
D
1.41/gm
FW
C
4.08/gm
PIM
D
0.52/gm
+/-
D
0.03/gm
Per-game averages by position
| Pos | n | G | A | P | PPP | SHP | SOG | HIT | BLK | FW | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 208 | 0.21 | 0.32 | 0.53 | 0.13 | 0.01 | 1.68 | 1.15 | 0.55 | 4.08 | 0.45 | -0.01 |
| LW | 98 | 0.23 | 0.29 | 0.52 | 0.12 | 0.01 | 1.78 | 1.41 | 0.48 | 0.63 | 0.48 | 0 |
| RW | 96 | 0.25 | 0.33 | 0.58 | 0.14 | 0.01 | 1.89 | 1.16 | 0.49 | 0.56 | 0.47 | 0 |
| D | 213 | 0.07 | 0.25 | 0.32 | 0.06 | 0.01 | 1.28 | 1.05 | 1.41 | 0 | 0.52 | 0.03 |
Value scarcity · position mix among top-100 by multi-cat z
| Tier | C | LW | RW | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| top 25 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
| 26-50 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| 51-100 | 22 | 7 | 13 | 8 |
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.