MIN
TB
o6.5
-1.5
7:00PM • ESPN+
PHI
OTT
o5.5
-1.5
7:00PM • NBCS
NAS
MON
o6.5
-1.5
7:00PM • ESPN+
VAN
CAR
o6.5
-1.5
7:00PM • ESPN+
DAL
BUF
o6.5
+1.5
7:00PM • ESPN+
UTA
BOS
o5.5
+1.5
7:00PM • ESPN+
CHI
NYI
o5.5
-1.5
7:30PM • ESPN+
SJ
STL
o5.5
-1.5
8:00PM • ESPN+
COL
CGY
o6.5
+1.5
9:00PM • ESPN+
TOR
VEG
o6.5
-1.5
10:00PM • ESPN+
| G | AST | PTS | SOG | +/- | PIM | FSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 5.28 |
| Compare to same point last season | ||||||
Brayden McNabb | Fantasy Outlook
McNabb carries strong peripheral start into home matchup with Maple Leafs
Brayden McNabb and the Golden Knights host the Toronto Maple Leafs at T-Mobile Arena tonight, looking to capitalize on a hot early start that saw him earn team Star of the Week honors. Across his first four games, the veteran defenseman has contributed four assists, six blocks, and a plus-7 rating while anchoring top-pairing even-strength minutes alongside Jack Eichel. That sudden surge has spiked his fantasy ownership to 44% and start rate to 39%. Vegas (3–1–0) enters as a home favorite against Toronto (2–2–0) in what projects to be a higher-scoring matchup.
Our projection for tonight places McNabb at ~0.5–1.0 point with ~1–2 shots on goal alongside roughly two blocked shots, translating to 2.4 fantasy points. Although he is unlikely to score and sees zero power-play deployment, his top-four ice time and strong shot-blocking instincts give him a trustworthy peripheral foundation. Looking across this week's three-game schedule, our models project 5.3 total fantasy points, with one game remaining after tonight against Los Angeles. For fantasy managers needing reliable blocks and plus-minus stability, he remains an effective short-term play. Today’s action: Stream.
FantasySP AI Analysis
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Brayden McNabb Fantasy
| DATE | OPP | G | AST | +/- | SOG | PIM | TOI | FPTS | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/06 | @SEA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 19:37:00 | 3.5 | 6.5 |
| 10/04 | @VAN | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19:00:00 | 5.5 | 5 |
| 10/02 | ANA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:57:00 | 4.5 | 4 |
| 09/29 | CHI | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18:45:00 | 6.5 | 13.5 |
| Totals: | 0 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 18:49:45.0000 | 20.0 | ||
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| YEAR | TEAM | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | TOI/G | HIT | FOW | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-12 | NYI | 24 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 15 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13-14 | BUF | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 25 | 0 | 12 |
| 14-15 | LA | 73 | 3 | 21 | 24 | 11 | 54 | 77 | 15 | 175 | 1 | 56 |
| 15-16 | LA | 81 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 90 | 91 | 18 | 206 | 0 | 94 |
| 16-17 | LA | 48 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 48 | 45 | 14 | 106 | 0 | 53 |
| 17-18 | VGK | 77 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 26 | 52 | 89 | 20 | 228 | 0 | 177 |
| 18-19 | VGK | 83 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 56 | 88 | 19 | 206 | 0 | 142 |
| 19-20 | VGK | 72 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 40 | 74 | 19 | 203 | 0 | 133 |
| 21-22 | VEG | 35 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 34 | 19 | 79 | 0 | 68 |
| 21-22 | VGK | 75 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 8 | 42 | 88 | 18 | 167 | 0 | 180 |
| 22-23 | VGK | 85 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 43 | 95 | 19 | 212 | 0 | 202 |
| 23-24 | VGK | 87 | 6 | 25 | 31 | 22 | 37 | 97 | 19 | 155 | 0 | 224 |
| 24-25 | VGK | 88 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 42 | 38 | 104 | 20 | 144 | 0 | 180 |
| 25-26 | VGK | 72 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 28 | 92 | 19 | 125 | 0 | 152 |
| 26-27 | VGK | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| ON PACE | 61 | 0 | 41 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 61 | 18 | 102 | 0 | 123 | |
| 3-YEAR AVG | 84 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 62 | 34 | 100 | 147 | 0 | 192 | ||
| Totals | 983 | 42 | 177 | 219 | 184 | 594 | 1049 | 18 | 2165 | 1 | 1808 | |
McNabb Projection
View All| G | AST | PTS | PPP | PPG | PPA | SHP | SHG | SHA | SOG | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | FOW | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.12 | 1.06 | 1.18 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 4.59 | 3.67 | 0.92 | 5.24 | 4.34 | 0.00 | 5.3 |
| G | AST | PTS | PPP | PPG | PPA | SHP | SHG | SHA | SOG | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | FOW | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.08 | 0.16 | 0.24 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0 | 1.30 | 0.16 | 0.61 | 1.75 | 2.10 | 0.00 | 2.4 |
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OWN START TRENDS
Depth Chart
Vegas Golden Knights
Roster Breakdown| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Carter Hart | 91% | 80% |
| Adin Hill | 14% | 10% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Parker Wotherspoon | 2% | 1% |
| Shea Theodore | 97% | 93% |
| Rasmus Andersson | 92% | 86% |
| Brayden McNabb | 44% | 41% |
| Noah Hanifin | 54% | 49% |
| Jeremy Lauzon | 14% | 13% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Victor Olofsson | 17% | 11% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Mitch Marner | 100% | 95% |
| Mark Stone | 97% | 91% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Marc Gatcomb | 1% | 1% |
| Jack Eichel | 100% | 94% |
| Ivan Barbashev | 53% | 45% |
| Tomas Hertl | 92% | 84% |
| William Karlsson | 8% | 6% |
| Brett Howden | 4% | 3% |
Line Combinations
Brayden McNabb's Current Assignments
Pair 1PK1
| LINE | LEFT WING (LW) | CENTER (C) | RIGHT WING (RW) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Line 1 | Ivan Barbashev | Jack Eichel | Mark Stone |
| Line 2 | Brett Howden | William Karlsson | Mitch Marner |
| Line 3 | Trevor Connelly | Tomas Hertl | Victor Olofsson |
| Line 4 | Braeden Bowman | Nic Dowd | Marc Gatcomb |
| PAIR | LEFT DEFENSE (LD) | RIGHT DEFENSE (RD) |
|---|---|---|
| Pair 1 | Brayden McNabb | Shea Theodore |
| Pair 2 | Jeremy Lauzon | Noah Hanifin |
| Pair 3 | Parker Wotherspoon | Rasmus Andersson |
| UNIT | SKATER 1 | SKATER 2 | SKATER 3 | SKATER 4 | SKATER 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PP1 | Mark Stone | Tomas Hertl | Jack Eichel | Mitch Marner | Victor Olofsson |
| PP2 | William Karlsson | Shea Theodore | Rasmus Andersson | Braeden Bowman | Trevor Connelly |
| UNIT | SKATER 1 | SKATER 2 | SKATER 3 | SKATER 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PK1 | Brayden McNabb | Nic Dowd | William Karlsson | Parker Wotherspoon |
| PK2 | Mark Stone | Jack Eichel | Noah Hanifin | Jeremy Lauzon |
| ORDER | GOALIE | ROLE | ROTATION STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Carter Hart | Starter (1A) | Tandem (1A) |
| #1 | Adin Hill | Starter (1B) | Tandem (1B) |
Team Injuries
| PLAYER | STATUS | NOTES |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Hemmerling RW | OutIRUndisclosed | Hemmerling is dealing with an undisclosed injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. INJ SINCE: Sep 26 |
| Kai Uchacz #77 · C | OutIRUndisclosed | Uchacz is dealing with an undisclosed injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. INJ SINCE: Sep 26 |
| Raphael Lavoie #36 · C | QuestionableDTDUndisclosed | Lavoie is dealing with an undisclosed injury and is uncertain to take the ice for the Golden Knights. INJ SINCE: Sep 26 |
| Victor Olofsson #95 · LW | QuestionableDTDUndisclosed | Olofsson is dealing with an undisclosed injury and is uncertain to take the ice for the Golden Knights. INJ SINCE: Oct 7 |
| PLAYER | STATUS | NOTES |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Pietrangelo #7 · D | OutIRHip | Pietrangelo is dealing with a hip injury and has been placed on the long-term injured reserve list. He will miss the entire 2026-27 season. INJ SINCE: Jun 30 |
| Lukas Cormier D | OutIRUndisclosed | Cormier is dealing with an undisclosed injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. INJ SINCE: Sep 26 |
Team Rankings
G
17
5th
A
30
5th
SOG
123
3rd
FOW
122
6th
PPG
5
2nd
PPA
10
2nd
PPP
15
2nd
SHG
1
8th
SHP
2
6th
HITS
76
18th
BLK
41
23rd
GA
10
18th
| Team | W-L | Win % | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|
 Oilers | 3-0-1 | 0.750 | 7 |
| Golden Knights | 3-1-0 | 0.750 | 6 |
 Ducks | 2-1-0 | 0.667 | 4 |
| Sharks | 2-1-0 | 0.667 | 4 |
 Kraken | 2-2-0 | 0.500 | 4 |
| Canucks | 2-2-0 | 0.500 | 4 |
 Kings | 0-2-1 | 0.000 | 1 |
| Flames | 0-3-0 | 0.000 | 0 |
Team Stats
| Player | GP | G | A | SOG | +/- | PIM | PPG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomas Hertl | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
| Jack Eichel | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| Marc Gatcomb | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | -1 | 9 | 0 | |
| William Karlsson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ivan Barbashev | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| Nic Dowd | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Brett Howden | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Raphael Lavoie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | GP | G | A | SOG | +/- | PIM | PPG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Olofsson | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Mark Stone | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 0 | |
| Mitch Marner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Braeden Bowman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Trevor Connelly | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | GP | G | A | SOG | +/- | PIM | PPG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brayden McNabb | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Shea Theodore | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rasmus Andersson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 6 | 0 | |
| Noah Hanifin | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jeremy Lauzon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Parker Wotherspoon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 2 | 0 | |
| Dylan Coghlan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | GP | W | L | OTL | SA | SV | GA | SO | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Hart | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 73 | 65 | 8 | 0 | |
| Adin Hill | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 0 |
Owned Breakdown
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Schedule
| DATE | OPP | SCORE |
|---|---|---|
| 10-06 | @SEA | W 6-2 |
| 10-08 | TOR | 10:00 PM |
| 10-10 | LA | 10:00 PM |
Player Timeline
Jun 7th
Brayden McNabb Logs 33:11 Despite Possible Broken Face
Jun 6th
Brayden McNabb Returns Just 2 Days After 87-MPH Slap Shot to the Face
Jun 4th
Brayden McNabb Praised as NHL Playoffs’ Top Defensive Defenseman Amid ...
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Waiver Trends
More Trends| Declan Carlile PIT D | +11.0 |
| Owen Power BUF D | +6.9 |
| Devon Levi EDM G | +6.3 |
| Benjamin Kindel PIT RW | +5.8 |
| Cole Perfetti WPG C | +4.8 |
| Stuart Skinner WPG G | +4.5 |
| Nicolas Roy COL C | +4.0 |
| Vladislav Gavrikov NYR D | +3.7 |
| Pierre-Luc Dubois WAS C | +3.2 |
| Jacob Fowler MON G | +3.0 |
| Paul Cotter VAN C | +3.0 |
| Jaccob Slavin CAR D | +2.7 |
| Artturi Lehkonen COL LW | +2.7 |
| Gabriel Landeskog COL LW | +2.6 |
| Brayden Schenn NYI C | +2.5 |
| Joey Daccord SEA G | -3.1 |
| Brad Marchand FLA LW | -3.0 |
| Ryan Hartman MIN RW | -2.6 |
| Samuel Ersson OTT G | -2.3 |
| Alexander Nikishin CAR D | -2.2 |
| Jake McCabe TOR D | -2.2 |
| Claude Giroux OTT RW | -2.2 |
| Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen BUF G | -2.0 |
| Shane Pinto OTT C | -2.0 |
| Noah Hanifin VGK D | -2.0 |
| Jake DeBrusk VAN LW | -1.9 |
| Quinton Byfield LA RW | -1.8 |
| Jonathan Marchessault NSH C | -1.8 |
| Esa Lindell DAL D | -1.7 |
| Blake Coleman MIN LW | -1.7 |
