FLA
CHI
o6.5
+1.5
3:00PM • ESPN+
NYI
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o5.5
-1.5
6:00PM • ESPN+
MON
WPG
o5.5
+1.5
7:00PM • TNT
COL
NAS
o6.5
+1.5
8:00PM • ESPN+
MIN
VAN
o6.5
+1.5
10:00PM • ESPN+
Martin Pospisil
C/RW • Calgary Flames Proj Rank N/A Actual 175 N/A • Trade Value| G | AST | PTS | SOG | +/- | PIM | FSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | -6 | 8 | 0.93 |
| Compare to same point last season | ||||||
Martin Pospisil | Fantasy Outlook
Pospisil centers top line vs. Red Wings, but fantasy ceiling remains limited to hits
Martin Pospisil steps into tonight’s matchup centering Calgary's top forward line alongside Matvei Gridin and Ryan Strome as the Flames host the Detroit Red Wings at Scotiabank Saddledome. With Mikael Backlund sidelined, Pospisil continues to handle elevated responsibility at even strength while remaining a fixture on the penalty kill. His physical game remains strong, having racked up 20 hits and two points across his last five outings, though fantasy managers have largely moved away with his start rate dipping to four percent. The Flames enter as slight home underdogs against Detroit, facing John Gibson (confirmed) in net in an average scoring environment.
Our models project Pospisil for around ~0.5–1.0 point, ~1–2 shots on goal, and roughly 1.4 fantasy points tonight, with his primary upside coming from approximately four projected hits. Without power-play deployment, his offensive ceiling remains capped in standard scoring formats. Looking at the weekly schedule, tonight represents the Flames’ final game of their two-game week, leaving no remaining contests after this evening to recoup value. While he provides legitimate category utility in deep leagues for hits and penalty minutes, his scoring projection leaves him outside standard lineup territory. Today’s action: Bench.
FantasySP AI Analysis
Updated 13 hrs ago
Martin Pospisil Fantasy
| DATE | OPP | G | AST | +/- | SOG | PIM | TOI | FPTS | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/24 | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:42:00 | 0.5 | 13.5 |
| 10/22 | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:46:00 | 0.0 | 16.5 |
| 10/18 | CAR | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 13:20:00 | -1.5 | 9.5 |
| 10/15 | @VEG | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13:40:00 | 4.5 | 7.5 |
| 10/13 | @ANA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 13:25:00 | 6.0 | 9.5 |
| 10/10 | ANA | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 11:02:00 | 0.0 | 15 |
| 10/08 | COL | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 14:46:00 | -1.0 | 16 |
| 10/04 | @SEA | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 13:30:00 | -1.5 | 10.5 |
| 10/03 | @VAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12:31:00 | 1.5 | 13.5 |
| 10/01 | SEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12:40:00 | 1.0 | 18 |
| Totals: | 1 | 1 | -6 | 16 | 8 | 13:38:12.0000 | 9.5 | ||
Fantasy Chart Loading...
| YEAR | TEAM | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | TOI/G | HIT | FOW | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21-22 | CGY | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23-24 | CGY | 68 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 14 | 107 | 117 | 11 | 217 | 23 | 22 |
| 24-25 | CGY | 82 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 3 | 84 | 115 | 13 | 301 | 71 | 26 |
| 26-27 | CGY | 33 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 17 | 19 | 6 | 84 | 16 | 6 |
| 26-27 | CGY | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 8 | 16 | 13 | 43 | 60 | 4 |
| ON PACE | 82 | 8 | 8 | 16 | -6 | 65 | 131 | 13 | 352 | 492 | 32 | |
| 3-YEAR AVG | 61 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 69 | 84 | 201 | 37 | 18 | ||
| Totals | 201 | 14 | 41 | 55 | 7 | 216 | 267 | 11 | 648 | 170 | 58 | |
Pospisil Projection
View All| G | AST | PTS | PPP | PPG | PPA | SHP | SHG | SHA | SOG | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | FOW | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.47 | 0.5 | 0.97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 0 | 0.45 | 5.32 | -1.58 | 3.33 | 15.63 | 1.21 | 21.32 | 4.3 |
| G | AST | PTS | PPP | PPG | PPA | SHP | SHG | SHA | SOG | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | FOW | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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OWN START TRENDS
Depth Chart
Calgary Flames
Roster Breakdown| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Devin Cooley | 12% | 7% |
| Dustin Wolf | 24% | 11% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Simon Nemec | 14% | 11% |
| Zayne Parekh | 18% | 13% |
| Jake Middleton | 3% | 2% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Huberdeau | 5% | 0% |
| Joel Farabee | 10% | 7% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Matvei Gridin | 1% | 1% |
| Adam Klapka | 3% | 2% |
| Matt Coronato | 18% | 9% |
| Maxim Tsyplakov | 5% | 2% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Martin Pospisil | 5% | 3% |
| Mikael Backlund | 5% | 1% |
| Morgan Frost | 12% | 6% |
| Yegor Sharangovich | 4% | 2% |
Line Combinations
Martin Pospisil's Current Assignments
Line 2PK1
| LINE | LEFT WING (LW) | CENTER (C) | RIGHT WING (RW) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Line 1 | Joel Farabee | Ben Jones | Matt Coronato |
| Line 2 | Matvei Gridin | Ryan Strome | Martin Pospisil |
| Line 3 | Brennan Othmann | Jonathan Castagna | Adam Klapka |
| Line 4 | Yegor Sharangovich | Morgan Frost | Aydar Suniev |
| PAIR | LEFT DEFENSE (LD) | RIGHT DEFENSE (RD) |
|---|---|---|
| Pair 1 | Kevin Bahl | Simon Nemec |
| Pair 2 | Jacob Middleton | Zach Whitecloud |
| Pair 3 | Yan Kuznetsov | Zayne Parekh |
| UNIT | SKATER 1 | SKATER 2 | SKATER 3 | SKATER 4 | SKATER 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PP1 | Morgan Frost | Joel Farabee | Matt Coronato | Matvei Gridin | Zayne Parekh |
| PP2 | Ryan Strome | Adam Klapka | Yegor Sharangovich | Simon Nemec | Aydar Suniev |
| UNIT | SKATER 1 | SKATER 2 | SKATER 3 | SKATER 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PK1 | Jacob Middleton | Zach Whitecloud | Martin Pospisil | Joel Farabee |
| PK2 | Kevin Bahl | Yegor Sharangovich | Yan Kuznetsov | Jonathan Castagna |
| ORDER | GOALIE | ROLE | ROTATION STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Dustin Wolf | Starter | Primary Starter |
| #2 | Devin Cooley | Backup | Backup |
Team Injuries
| PLAYER | STATUS | NOTES |
|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Huberdeau #10 · LW | OutIRHip | Huberdeau is recovering from hip surgery and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss the start of the 2026-27 season. INJ SINCE: Sep 10 |
| Samuel Honzek #29 · LW | OutIRUndisclosed | Honzek is dealing with a lower-body injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. INJ SINCE: Oct 10 |
| Mikael Backlund #11 · C | QuestionableDTDUpper Body | Backlund is dealing with an upper-body injury and is uncertain to take the ice for the Flames. INJ SINCE: Oct 20 |
Team Rankings
G
23
29th
A
40
28th
SOG
287
21st
FOW
295
24th
PPG
8
14th
PPA
15
14th
PPP
23
14th
SHG
1
16th
SHP
3
12th
HITS
229
20th
BLK
142
22nd
GA
38
25th
| Team | W-L | Win % | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|
 Oilers | 8-2-1 | 0.727 | 17 |
 Golden Knights | 8-5-1 | 0.571 | 17 |
 Kraken | 7-4-1 | 0.583 | 15 |
 Sharks | 6-5-1 | 0.500 | 13 |
 Ducks | 5-6-0 | 0.455 | 10 |
| Flames | 4-6-0 | 0.400 | 8 |
 Kings | 2-5-2 | 0.222 | 6 |
| Canucks | 2-9-1 | 0.167 | 5 |
Team Stats
| Player | GP | G | A | SOG | +/- | PIM | PPG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Frost | 10 | 3 | 4 | 21 | -7 | 2 | 2 | |
| Ryan Strome | 10 | 2 | 2 | 21 | -5 | 6 | 0 | |
| Yegor Sharangovich | 10 | 2 | 2 | 17 | -2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Mikael Backlund | 8 | 1 | 1 | 24 | -3 | 4 | 0 | |
| Martin Pospisil | 10 | 1 | 1 | 16 | -7 | 8 | 0 | |
| Ben Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Connor Zary | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jonathan Castagna | 7 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Player | GP | G | A | SOG | +/- | PIM | PPG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aydar Suniev | 7 | 3 | 1 | 10 | -3 | 2 | 1 | |
| Joel Farabee | 10 | 2 | 7 | 24 | -4 | 6 | 1 | |
| Matt Coronato | 10 | 2 | 6 | 24 | -8 | 11 | 2 | |
| Adam Klapka | 10 | 2 | 2 | 15 | -3 | 32 | 0 | |
| Matvei Gridin | 10 | 2 | 3 | 20 | -7 | 2 | 1 | |
| Brennan Othmann | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Samuel Honzek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Maxim Tsyplakov | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 2 | 0 |
| Player | GP | G | A | SOG | +/- | PIM | PPG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Nemec | 10 | 0 | 3 | 16 | -9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Zayne Parekh | 10 | 1 | 2 | 18 | -10 | 12 | 1 | |
| Jacob Middleton | 10 | 1 | 1 | 12 | -3 | 19 | 0 | |
| Kevin Bahl | 10 | 1 | 1 | 10 | -1 | 8 | 0 | |
| Yan Kuznetsov | 9 | 0 | 1 | 12 | -8 | 2 | 0 | |
| Joel Hanley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Zach Whitecloud | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brayden Pachal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | GP | W | L | OTL | SA | SV | GA | SO | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Cooley | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 159 | 145 | 14 | 0 | |
| Dustin Wolf | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 145 | 121 | 24 | 0 |
Owned Breakdown
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Schedule
| DATE | OPP | SCORE |
|---|---|---|
| 10-22 | MIN | W 2-1 |
| 10-24 | DET | W 4-1 |
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| Adam Edstrom NSH C | +2.7 |
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| Victor Hedman TB D | -3.6 |
| Mattias Ekholm EDM D | -3.1 |
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| Brandon Bussi CAR G | -2.7 |
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| Tyler Bertuzzi CHI LW | -1.8 |
| Quinton Byfield LA RW | -1.6 |
| Sergei Murashov PIT G | -1.6 |
