Tim Stützle posts two goals and one assist in Senators win
Fantasy hockey: Stützle's three-point performance matches the level he was already producing at 0.97 points per game in his recent work.
By Fantasy Roundup Staff · October 6, 2026 · Updated October 6, 2026
Tim Stützle recorded two goals and one assist on three shots in 18:56 in the Senators' 4-1 win over the Bruins on Monday, October 5. The center finished plus-3 with one hit and one block in the victory.
The three-point night fits squarely within what Stützle was already delivering at 0.97 points per game and 2.2 shots per game in his recent averages. His underlying play grades 66 out of 100 among forwards, a read on how sustainable his scoring is.
Fantasy impact
Player by player
Tim Stützle
Stützle averages 0.39 goals and 0.58 assists per game over a 222-game sample, putting him at just under a point a night before this performance. He runs 19:56 a night in all situations and logs 3:04 per game on the power play, where he anchors the first unit and ranks second among all Senators skaters in power-play ice time. He recorded 0.36 power-play points per game in that sample.
The Senators play four more times this week on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Stützle's process grade of 66 out of 100 among forwards measures the volume of shots, scoring chances and ice time he generates, suggesting his production has room to fluctuate. His physical contributions of 1.4 hits and 0.5 blocks per game add depth-league appeal.
What to do
• Keep Stützle in all formats as a rostered center who was already producing near a point per game before Monday's outing.
• Start him in each of Ottawa's four remaining games this week on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
• Value his first-unit power-play role and 19:56 in ice time as the foundation for his fantasy floor.
Schedule this week
Quick answers
What does this mean for Tim Stützle in fantasy hockey?
Star night: 2 goals, 1 assist, 3 shots in 18:56. His value holds. A big line from a player already at 0.97 points per game in his recent averages; his value was priced in before this game.
Should I start Tim Stützle this week?
Yes. Ottawa plays 4 games this week, and he has averaged 0.97 points per game.
Players in this story
- Tim Stützle (C, OTT) · fantasy outlook: hold
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