Jack Quinn posts four points in Sabres overtime win over Maple Leafs
Fantasy hockey: Quinn's two goals and two assists in 18:04 blew past his recent nightly averages of 0.51 points and 2.1 shots, making him a strong stream for three games this week.
By Fantasy Roundup Staff · October 16, 2026 · Updated October 16, 2026
Jack Quinn scored two goals and two assists in Buffalo's 5-4 overtime win over Toronto on Thursday, October 15. He added four shots and finished plus-4 in 18:04 of ice time.
The four-point night sits well above Quinn's recent averages of 0.51 points, 2.1 shots and 15:43 a night. His underlying play grades 84 out of 100 among forwards, a read on how sustainable his scoring is. With three games left this week (Thursday, Saturday, Wednesday), he is worth streaming in shallow formats.
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Jack Quinn
Quinn's four points came on two goals and two assists in 18:04 against the Maple Leafs, a sharp jump from his recent production of 0.18 goals and 0.33 assists per game. His four shots also doubled his 2.1 average. The extra 2:21 of ice time pushed him past his usual 15:43, though he remains on the second power-play unit where he averages 2:21 with the man advantage, sixth among all Buffalo skaters.
The 84-out-of-100 process grade suggests the underlying play (shots, scoring chances and ice time) supports continued production. Quinn averages 0.12 power-play points per game, 0.6 hits and 0.3 blocks. Stream him for his three remaining games this week, then reassess whether the minutes and opportunities hold.
What to do
• Stream Quinn for his three games this week (Thursday, Saturday, Wednesday) while his ice time and underlying play remain strong.
• Monitor whether his minutes stay near 18:04 or return to his 15:43 average after this performance.
• Check the box scores after Saturday's game to see if the second power-play deployment continues.
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Quick answers
What does this mean for Jack Quinn in fantasy hockey?
It helps his fantasy value. Breakout line: 2 goals, 2 assists, 4 shots in 18:04. 4 points in 18:04 against recent averages of 0.51 points, 2.1 shots and 15:43 a night.
Should I start Jack Quinn this week?
Yes. Buffalo plays 3 games this week, and he has averaged 0.51 points per game.
Players in this story
- Jack Quinn (RW, BUF) · fantasy outlook: value up
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