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James Hagens or Will Cuylle

Who Should I Start? - Week 4 • Start New
James Hagens

James Hagens

C • Boston Bruins BOS
Will Cuylle

Will Cuylle

LW • New York Rangers NYR
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Hagens over Cuylle

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Hagens ... 14.29%

BOTH ... 42.86%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 4.1
G AST PTS PPP PPG PPA SHP SHG SHA SOG +/- PIM HIT BLK FOW FPTS
1.22 0.38 1.60 0.10 0.00 0.10 0.00 0.00 0.00 7.89 1.29 0.17 1.61 6.38 0.06 4.1
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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Outlook James Hagens

Hagens brings steady two-way production into home tilt vs. Predators

FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 21 hrs ago
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Cuylle over Hagens

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Cuylle ... 28.57%

BOTH ... 42.86%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 1.5
G AST PTS PPP PPG PPA SHP SHG SHA SOG +/- PIM HIT BLK FOW FPTS
0.31 0.19 0.50 0.12 0.01 0.11 0.00 0.00 0.00 6.13 -2.14 1.34 15.58 2.40 1.24 1.5
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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Outlook Will Cuylle

Cuylle brings physical floor and secondary scoring into Toronto matchup

Will Cuylle and the Rangers visit Scotiabank Arena tonight for an anticipated matchup against the Maple Leafs. The 24-year-old winger has brought tremendous physical energy, delivering 31 hits alongside three goals and 13 shots over his last six games. Cuylle is currently skating on New York’s third line alongside Noah Laba and Eeli Tolvanen while securing secondary power-play duties. New York enters as slight favorites in what projects to be a higher-scoring environment against Toronto netminder Sergei Bobrovsky (confirmed). With the Rangers off to a solid 7-3-1 start, Cuylle’s physical presence gives him a reliable baseline.

Our projection models expect Cuylle to generate around half a point tonight, paired with ~2–3 shots on goal and over four hits, yielding approximately 2.7 fantasy points. While his bottom-six assignment limits high-end scoring volume, his hit floor provides stability in multi-category formats. Looking at the weekly slate, tonight is the second of three scheduled games for New York, leaving one more tilt against Ottawa on Saturday. Cuylle is best deployed in leagues rewarding heavy peripheral output or as a targeted physical filler. Today's action: Cautious Start.

FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 21 hrs ago
Latest News Will Cuylle
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Performance James Hagens
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
12310104
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
13414306
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Will Cuylle
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G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0006-223
Season stats based on the past 7 days

G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
30314-177
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START James Hagens
OWN
26%
+5.84 compared to last week
START
20%
+4.74 compared to last week
OWN/START Will Cuylle
OWN
79%
+0.07 compared to last week
START
60%
-3.96 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus James Hagens
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Will Cuylle
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown James Hagens

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 26th with 39.0 total points (3.55 avg).
  • He is currently 70 points behind the leader: Connor McDavid
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.6 PPG.
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 50 in goals with 3 and is currently ranked 43rd among C.
  • Top 75 in assists with 4, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 65th among C.
  • Ranked 38th in +/- with 3.
  • Top 50 in shots on goal with 21 and is currently ranked 46th among C.
  • Ranked 148th in time on ice with 12:59:16.3636.
  • Ranked 149th in total penalty minutes with 2.
  • Top 3 in blocked shots with 16 and is currently ranked 1st among C.
  • Ranked 57th in powerplay assists with 1.
  • Ranked 209th in faceoffs won with 1.
  • Ranked 132nd in hits with 7.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 11 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.2727
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.3636
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: +1.9091
Breakdown Will Cuylle

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 25th with 29.5 total points (2.46 avg).
  • He is currently 46 points behind the leader: Kirill Kaprizov
  • Trending Offensive Breakdown

  • Top 25 in goals with 3 and is currently ranked 24th among LW.
  • Top 35 in assists with 3 and is currently ranked 32nd among LW.
  • Ranked 97th in +/- with -2.
  • Top 15 in shots on goal with 28 and is currently ranked 11th among LW.
  • Top 35 in time on ice with 15:46:40.0000 and is currently ranked 35th among LW.
  • Top 3 in total penalty minutes with 20 and is currently ranked 2nd among LW.
  • Top 75 in blocked shots with 3, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 60th among LW.
  • Top 13 in powerplay assists with 2 and is currently ranked 11th among LW.
  • Top 13 in faceoffs won with 17 and is currently ranked 11th among LW.
  • Top 4 in hits with 54 and is currently ranked 2nd among LW.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 3 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • AVG Goals per game: +0.1389
  • AVG Assists per game: +0.25
  • AVG Shots on Goal per game: EVEN
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury James Hagens

No Injury Reported

Injury Will Cuylle

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups James Hagens
DateOpponentResult
Oct 20@DALL 2-3
Oct 22VS NSHW 6-0
Oct 24VS SJ
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
1016203
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Will Cuylle
DateOpponentResult
Oct 19VS ANAW 5-2
Oct 22@TORL 4-5
Oct 24@OTT
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM GP
0004-202
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating James Hagens
3.80
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Will Cuylle
8.52
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career James Hagens
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
26-27 BOS 10 3 4 7 3 2 20 12 7 1 14
ON PACE 74 22 29 52 3 14 149 12 52 7 104
3-YEAR AVG 9 0 1 1 -1 4 5 5 0 1
Totals 20 3 5 8 2 6 26 10 12 1 17
Career Will Cuylle
YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
21-22 NYR 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 1 0
23-24 NYR 86 13 8 21 -2 60 124 10 222 2 28
24-25 NYR 82 20 25 45 12 42 152 15 300 10 50
25-26 NYR 82 20 18 38 -12 65 157 16 302 42 68
26-27 NYR 11 3 3 6 0 20 25 15 52 17 3
ON PACE 75 20 20 41 0 136 170 15 355 116 20
3-YEAR AVG 87 18 17 35 0 57 149 286 18 50
Totals 279 57 55 112 -3 191 474 14 917 73 153
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