Jake Sanderson
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Jake Sanderson

OTT · D · Age 24
GP 4 · G-A-PTS 1-4-5
Limited sample STRONG OVERPERFORMANCE VERY LOW confidence Day-To-Day
Expected P/G 0.91 Limited sample · Rank appears after 20 GP
Current trajectory Early season 4 GP · 3Y baseline 0.66
Actual P/G 1.25 Limited sample
Deployment 91 #2 among D on team
Driver 96 #1 among D on team

Data sourcesOfficial scoring, games played, shots on goal, ice time and observed deployment: NHL.com. Advanced shot-process and expected-goal data: MoneyPuck. Fantasy Hockey Intel Expected P/G and signals are its own model outputs.

4 GP current season Process: 20% current Role: 40% current
Availability: Day-To-Day Structured source: BBS
How to read this player pageQuick guide

Start with Expected P/G and current production. Usage contains observed roles; Analysis contains process, trajectory and model context.

Expected P/G Estimated scoring rate from current performance, role and underlying indicators.
Driver How strongly the player is driving offensive creation relative to comparable forwards or defensemen.
Deployment How favorable the player’s role and usage are. Higher values generally mean stronger opportunity.
Actual Deployment Observed NHL usage from shifts + play-by-play: line or pair, power-play unit, time and usage share.
Model signals Fantasy Hub interpretations of meaningful changes in production, process, role or sustainability.
NHL Edge Context Skating, territory and shot-location context. Edge is supporting context and does not directly change Expected P/G or Current Value.
Confidence How much current evidence supports the model reading. Treat lower-confidence signals more cautiously.
Team context
Ottawa Senators Strong fantasy environment
Fantasy environment #8 of 32 NHL teams
Team xP/G #8 0.82 top-8 xP/G
Offensive environment Average · shot diff #15
Power-play environment — Team PP context
Pace & activity Below average #21 NHL · 19.6 bursts/g · 66.8 km/g · 50.7 attempts/g

Strong fantasy environment · average offensive process.

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Production × opportunity

Player Motion

Expected or Actual P/G against Deployment. The trail follows saved daily snapshots up to the latest date.

16 snapshots
Compare up to four skaters with saved model history.
Bubble size represents Offensive Driver percentile.
2026-10-25

Daily snapshots: Expected P/G is a model estimate; Actual P/G is observed season scoring at that date. Each trail connects saved dates; values between snapshots and reasons for changes are unknown. Driver and Deployment are percentiles within F/D. Bubble size shows Driver, independently of the horizontal axis.

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Usage & Deployment
Overall usageSeason rate
TOI/G22:33
PP TOI/G3:15
SOG/G2.00
5v5 roleObserved role
D2Defense pair

Jake Sanderson · Artem Zub

Pair time · last game
11:18
TOI · With this pair · last game
72%
TOI · With this pair · last 3
68%
TOI · With this pair · season
62%
Trend
+6 percentage points ↑+6 pts ↑
Power playObserved PP role
PP1Power-play unit

Drake Batherson · Dylan Cozens · Tim Stützle · Stephen Halliday · Jake Sanderson

PP share · last game
49%
PP share · last 3
55%
PP share · season
38%
First-unit starts · last 3
13 / 14
Trend
+17 percentage points ↑+17 pts ↑
SituationalLast 5
Vs empty net
59% · 1:13
Own goalie pulled
66% · 2:12

Derived from official NHL shift charts + play-by-play · Established · High confidence · 18 recent PP opportunities

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Recent highlights

Goals & assists · last 5 games
Production

2026–27 season

GP
4
G
1
A
4
PTS
5
P/G
1.25
SOG/G
2.00
TOI/G
22:33
PP TOI/G
3:15
Historical context · Observed NHL stats Season-over-Season

Actual 2025/26 production compared with 2026/27 so far. Expected P/G is the current FHI model estimate, not last season's result.

2025/26 Actual P/G0.8167 GP
2026/27 Actual P/G1.254 GP
Current Expected P/G0.91FHI projection
2025/26 shots/GP: 2.19 TOI/GP: 24.8 min PP TOI/GP: 3.3 min 2025/26 ixG: 10.9 ixG/60: 0.39

Data sources2025/26 actual GP, G/A/PTS, shots on goal and total/power-play ice time: NHL.com season and power-play reports. Individual expected goals (xG), when available: MoneyPuck all-situations data. These observed results are separate from FHI’s saved historical Expected P/G baseline.

Performance

Process vs Deployment

0–100 · F/D percentile · sample-adjusted
Limited sample

The process-versus-Deployment profile is still sample-sensitive.

Process 96
Deployment 91
Offensive Driver Elite · limited sample
96
Shot Creation High-end · limited sample
84
Play Creation Elite · limited sample
98
Deployment High-end · limited sample
91
Median High-end Elite
Trajectory

Early season

Early season
3Y baseline 0.66 Historical P/G
2026–27 1.25 vs baseline +0.59
Expected P/G 0.91 vs baseline +0.25

Current-season production is still below the 20-game threshold; the historical baseline is shown without a strong trajectory call.

Intelligence

Model signals

MODEL

Elite Deployment strongly supports current fantasy value.

Deployment 91 is in the top range of the position group.

MODEL

Elite underlying offensive process supports the profile.

Offensive Driver 96 is in the top range of the position group.

MODEL

Play creation is the clearest offensive strength.

The playmaking-process profile is stronger than the shot-creation profile.

MODEL

Production is running above expectation.

Actual P/G exceeds Expected P/G by 0.34.

Current value

The current fantasy profile has both high-end process and high-end Deployment behind it. Expected P/G currently sits at 0.91. Availability is currently constrained by day-to-day. This is treated as context rather than a change to the underlying performance score.

Model details

Performance model
performance_v2_1_4

Scale
transition_ref_v2

Driver vs Deployment
5.4

Published
2026-10-25 17:49:50