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Adam Fantilli vs Simon Edvinsson

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Adam Fantilli projects to 1.92 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Simon Edvinsson's 1.77.

Fantilli had 59 points in 82 games; Edvinsson had 25 in 72 games.

This week Fantilli has 1 game left with 1 tough matchup; Edvinsson has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Edvinsson for 2.0 ESPN points to Fantilli's 1.6.

Adam Fantilli has the better number in 20 of the 33 stats both are ranked on.

Fantilli's biggest edges: Offensive-zone start % 73.2%, Net penalties drawn /60 +0.27, 20+ mph bursts 196.

Edvinsson's biggest edges: Goals above expected +1.8, Plus/minus +12, Luck Meter −6.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Adam Fantilli

1.83

fantasy points per game

Simon Edvinsson

1.77

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Adam Fantilli has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromFantilliEdvinsson
Goals (+2)0.590.25
Assists (+1)0.430.22
Power-play points (+0.5)0.080.01
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.01
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.260.12
Hits (+0.1)0.170.13
Blocks (+0.5)0.311.03

Per-game rates from the selected sample; blended mixes last season with this season, weighting this season more as games are played. Categories are scored as z-scores against qualified players at the same position. Your custom weights are saved in this browser only.

Head-to-head: Fantilli vs Edvinsson

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2024-25 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

FantilliEdvinsson
4Team record in 5 meetings1
6Points in those games1

Fantilli 4G 2A, 13 SOG · Edvinsson 0G 1A, 8 SOG

1Hits on each other0
1Shots blocked by the other0

Fantilli blocked 1 of Edvinsson's shots; Edvinsson blocked 0 of Fantilli's.

On the ice against each other (Fantilli's side)

15:11 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Fantilli's side

Shot attempts
15–11
57.7%
Expected goals
0.4–1.1
27.5%
Goals
0–0

Games against each other

Games between Adam Fantilli and Simon Edvinsson
DateScoreFantilliEdvinsson
2026-04-07CBJ 4–3 DET1G 0A 3S0G 0A 4S
2025-12-04CBJ 6–5 DET2G 0A 3S0G 0A 1S
2025-03-01CBJ 5–3 DET1G 0A 2S0G 1A 3S
2025-02-27CBJ 5–2 DET0G 1A 3S0G 0A 0S
2025-01-02CBJ 4–5 DET0G 1A 2S0G 0A 0S

Every stat, side by side

Season values; bars are percentiles at each player's position (longer is better). Click a stat for its explainer.

FantilliEdvinsson

Fantasy box score

Special teams & discipline

This week's schedule

Sep 28 to Oct 4. More games usually wins a weekly start/sit. Chips show how many fantasy points the opponent allows to the player's position (soft or tough), the Schedule Edge from rest and travel, and the likely opposing goalie with his save percentage. Projections use ESPN default points for the games left.

Adam Fantilli

2games (1 left)

1.6proj. ESPN pts

  • Thu, Oct 1 vs BUF
    Opp allows 5th-most FP to CLikely vs Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (.910)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs UTA1.6 pts
    Opp allows 2nd-fewest FP to CLikely vs Karel Vejmelka (.897)

Simon Edvinsson

2games (1 left)

2.0proj. ESPN pts

  • Fri, Oct 2 vs NYR
    Opp allows 9th-fewest FP to DSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Dylan Garand (.948)
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs WPG2.0 pts
    Opp allows 8th-most FP to DLikely vs Stuart Skinner (.888)

FAQ

Should I start Adam Fantilli or Simon Edvinsson in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Adam Fantilli projects to 1.92 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Simon Edvinsson's 1.77. Fantilli had 59 points in 82 games; Edvinsson had 25 in 72 games. Check this week's games and your league's scoring in the fantasy panel above, since more games usually decide a weekly start.
Who is better, Adam Fantilli or Simon Edvinsson?
On 2025-26 numbers, Adam Fantilli leads in 20 of 33 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
How have Fantilli and Edvinsson done against each other?
In 5 games against each other in our data, Fantilli's team went 4–1. Fantilli had 6 points (4 goals) and Edvinsson had 1 (0 goals).

2025-26 regular season from NHL play-by-play, shift charts and NHL EDGE, processed by Edgehalla. Head-to-head covers every loaded season (play-by-play from 2019-20; on-ice matchups from 2025-26).Compare other players →