MIN
TB
2
3
FINAL
PHI
OTT
1
2
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NAS
MON
5
2
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VAN
CAR
2
7
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DAL
BUF
4
0
FINAL
UTA
BOS
1
6
FINAL
CHI
NYI
1
4
FINAL
SJ
STL
2
2
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COL
CGY
4
1
2nd 5:45• ESPN+
TOR
VEG
3
0
1st 4:35• ESPN+
| G | AST | PTS | SOG | +/- | PIM | FSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | -4 | 2 | 6.78 |
| Compare to same point last season | ||||||
Frank Nazar | Fantasy Outlook
Nazar centers Chicago's top line in road clash at UBS Arena
Frank Nazar visits UBS Arena tonight as the Blackhawks take on the Islanders. With Connor Bedard sidelined, the 22-year-old center has seized top-line deployment alongside Patrick Kane and Roman Kantserov, paired with second-unit power-play work. Nazar has tallied two points on eight shots across his past four games, continually flashing game-breaking speed in transition. Chicago (1–3) enters as a road underdog in a relatively modest scoring environment. Fantasy interest is rising accordingly, with his start rate jumping five percentage points today as managers look to leverage his newfound top-six minutes.
Our daily projection pegs Nazar for ~1 point with ~1–2 shots on goal, giving him a good chance to score and roughly 2.5 fantasy points. Looking at Chicago's three-game week, our models forecast approximately 6.5 total fantasy points, leaving one game remaining after tonight. While facing a stingy opponent on the road caps his overall floor, top-line minutes next to Kane afford him plenty of opportunity to generate offense. If you need a plug-and-play center with scoring upside, he fits the bill. Today’s action: Stream.
FantasySP AI Analysis
Updated 8 hrs ago
Frank Nazar Fantasy
| DATE | OPP | G | AST | +/- | SOG | PIM | TOI | FPTS | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/06 | STL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 19:35:00 | 8.5 | 5.5 |
| 10/03 | @BUF | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 19:58:00 | -0.5 | 15.5 |
| 10/01 | @UTA | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 17:23:00 | -1.0 | 20 |
| 09/29 | @VEG | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 0 | 18:01:00 | -0.5 | 10.5 |
| Totals: | 1 | 1 | -4 | 8 | 2 | 18:44:15.0000 | 6.5 | ||
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| YEAR | TEAM | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | TOI/G | HIT | FOW | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-25 | CHI | 53 | 12 | 14 | 26 | -11 | 24 | 91 | 15 | 30 | 170 | 35 |
| 25-26 | CHI | 70 | 15 | 26 | 41 | -21 | 26 | 138 | 17 | 37 | 404 | 43 |
| 26-27 | CHI | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 19 | 2 |
| ON PACE | 61 | 20 | 20 | 41 | -2 | 41 | 102 | 18 | 20 | 389 | 41 | |
| 3-YEAR AVG | 42 | 9 | 13 | 23 | -36 | 17 | 77 | 22 | 194 | 26 | ||
| Totals | 130 | 29 | 41 | 70 | -40 | 52 | 239 | 16 | 68 | 608 | 81 | |
Nazar Projection
View All| G | AST | PTS | PPP | PPG | PPA | SHP | SHG | SHA | SOG | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | FOW | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.59 | 1.63 | 3.22 | 1.48 | 0.15 | 1.33 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 7.00 | -0.33 | 0.49 | 0.94 | 2.11 | 20.08 | 6.5 |
| G | AST | PTS | PPP | PPG | PPA | SHP | SHG | SHA | SOG | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | FOW | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.31 | 0.34 | 0.66 | 0.24 | 0.1 | 0.14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.97 | -0.55 | 0.14 | 0.55 | 0.55 | 6.48 | 2.5 |
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OWN START TRENDS
Depth Chart
Chicago Blackhawks
Roster Breakdown| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Spencer Knight | 74% | 60% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Ethan Del Mastro | 1% | 1% |
| Sam Rinzel | 7% | 6% |
| Artyom Levshunov | 7% | 6% |
| Bowen Byram | 91% | 84% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Teuvo Teravainen | 4% | 2% |
| Tyler Bertuzzi | 47% | 39% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Kantserov | 17% | 14% |
| Patrick Kane | 72% | 62% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Anton Frondell | 46% | 36% |
| Connor Bedard | 100% | 7% |
| Frank Nazar | 18% | 16% |
| Ryan Donato | 5% | 4% |
Line Combinations
Frank Nazar's Current Assignments
Line 1PP2
| LINE | LEFT WING (LW) | CENTER (C) | RIGHT WING (RW) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Line 1 | Roman Kantserov | Frank Nazar | Patrick Kane |
| Line 2 | Tyler Bertuzzi | Anton Frondell | Teuvo Teravainen |
| Line 3 | Cole Smith | Ryan Greene | Jordan Greenway |
| Line 4 | Ryan Donato | Oliver Moore | Nick Lardis |
| PAIR | LEFT DEFENSE (LD) | RIGHT DEFENSE (RD) |
|---|---|---|
| Pair 1 | Alex Vlasic | Ian Cole |
| Pair 2 | Bowen Byram | Artyom Levshunov |
| Pair 3 | Wyatt Kaiser | Sam Rinzel |
| UNIT | SKATER 1 | SKATER 2 | SKATER 3 | SKATER 4 | SKATER 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PP1 | Patrick Kane | Tyler Bertuzzi | Bowen Byram | Roman Kantserov | Anton Frondell |
| PP2 | Ryan Donato | Sam Rinzel | Frank Nazar | Oliver Moore | Nick Lardis |
| UNIT | SKATER 1 | SKATER 2 | SKATER 3 | SKATER 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PK1 | Ian Cole | Teuvo Teravainen | Alex Vlasic | Anton Frondell |
| PK2 | Cole Smith | Wyatt Kaiser | Ryan Greene | Artyom Levshunov |
| ORDER | GOALIE | ROLE | ROTATION STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Spencer Knight | Starter | Primary Starter |
| #2 | Arvid Soderblom | Backup | Backup |
Team Injuries
| PLAYER | STATUS | NOTES |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Mangiapane #26 · LW | OutIRLower Body | Mangiapane is dealing with an lower-body injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. INJ SINCE: Sep 29 |
| Connor Bedard #98 · C | OutIRShoulder | Bedard underwent left shoulder surgery and has been placed on the non-roster injured reserve list. He is expected to return in November. INJ SINCE: Jul 8 |
| Teuvo Teravainen #86 · LW | OutDTDUndisclosed | Teravainen is dealing with an undisclosed injury and will not take the ice for the Blackhawks. INJ SINCE: Oct 6 |
| PLAYER | STATUS | NOTES |
|---|---|---|
| Ryan Ellis D | OutIRBack | Ellis is battling a back injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He is not expected to resume his NHL career. INJ SINCE: Aug 5 |
Team Rankings
G
9
18th
A
14
23rd
SOG
77
24th
FOW
99
16th
PPG
1
26th
PPA
2
26th
PPP
3
26th
SHG
1
5th
SHP
1
9th
HITS
62
24th
BLK
45
20th
GA
16
30th
| Team | W-L | Win % | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|
 Jets | 3-0-1 | 0.750 | 7 |
| Mammoth | 3-2-0 | 0.600 | 6 |
| Wild | 2-2-1 | 0.400 | 5 |
| Predators | 2-2-1 | 0.400 | 5 |
| Avalanche | 2-1-0 | 0.667 | 4 |
| Stars | 2-2-0 | 0.500 | 4 |
| Blues | 1-2-0 | 0.333 | 2 |
| Blackhawks | 1-4-0 | 0.200 | 2 |
Team Stats
| Player | GP | G | A | SOG | +/- | PIM | PPG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Donato | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -5 | 5 | 0 | |
| Frank Nazar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | -4 | 2 | 0 | |
| Oliver Moore | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 4 | 0 | |
| Anton Frondell | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ryan Greene | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | GP | G | A | SOG | +/- | PIM | PPG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Bertuzzi | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Patrick Kane | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -4 | 6 | 0 | |
| Jordan Greenway | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cole Smith | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Teuvo Teravainen | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Andrew Mangiapane | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Roman Kantserov | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 2 | 0 | |
| Nick Lardis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -5 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | GP | G | A | SOG | +/- | PIM | PPG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Vlasic | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wyatt Kaiser | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Artyom Levshunov | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Ian Cole | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Bowen Byram | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ethan Del Mastro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kevin Korchinski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sam Rinzel | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -2 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | GP | W | L | OTL | SA | SV | GA | SO | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Knight | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 91 | 81 | 10 | 0 | |
| Arvid Soderblom | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 0 |
Owned Breakdown
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Schedule
| DATE | OPP | SCORE |
|---|---|---|
| 10-06 | STL | W 4-2 |
| 10-08 | @NYI | 7:30 PM |
| 10-10 | CAR | 7:00 PM |
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| Vladislav Gavrikov NYR D | +4.5 |
| Nicolas Roy COL C | +4.0 |
| Brayden Schenn NYI C | +3.8 |
| Pierre-Luc Dubois WAS C | +3.5 |
| Artturi Lehkonen COL LW | +3.0 |
| Gavin McKenna TOR LW | +2.5 |
| Joey Daccord SEA G | -3.9 |
| Brad Marchand FLA LW | -3.4 |
| Samuel Ersson OTT G | -3.3 |
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| Mats Zuccarello LA RW | -2.1 |
| Jake DeBrusk VAN LW | -1.9 |
| Blake Coleman MIN LW | -1.9 |
