Who to start · 2025-26
Adam Fantilli vs Tim Stützle
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Tim Stützle projects to 2.33 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Adam Fantilli's 1.92.
Fantilli had 59 points in 82 games; Stützle had 83 in 80 games.
This week Fantilli has 1 game left; Stützle has 1 left. We project Stützle for 2.3 ESPN points to Fantilli's 1.8.
Tim Stützle has the better number in 28 of the 35 stats both are ranked on.
Fantilli's biggest edges: Transition attempts /60 1.36, Faceoffs won 552, Blocked shots 51.
Stützle's biggest edges: Goals above expected +3.3, Luck Meter +34, Plus/minus +7.
- • 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
Tim Stützle
2.33
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Tim Stützle has the edge.
| Points per game from | Fantilli | Stützle |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.59 | 0.85 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.43 | 0.61 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.08 | 0.18 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.26 | 0.24 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.17 | 0.16 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.31 | 0.28 |
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 Stützle
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2023-24 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Fantilli 2G 2A, 20 SOG · Stützle 3G 2A, 14 SOG
Fantilli's offensive zone 0–0 · neutral 2–0 · Fantilli's defensive zone 0–0 (2025-26)
Fantilli blocked 2 of Stützle's shots; Stützle blocked 1 of Fantilli's.
On the ice against each other (Fantilli's side)
9:54 at 5-on-5 over 3 games, 2025-26, from Fantilli's side
- Shot attempts
- 11–13
- 45.8%
- Expected goals
- 0.7–0.6
- 55.8%
- Goals
- 2–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Fantilli | Stützle |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | CBJ 1–4 OTT | 0G 0A 3S | 1G 1A 2S |
| 2025-12-29 | CBJ 4–1 OTT | 0G 1A 3S | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2025-12-11 | CBJ 3–6 OTT | 0G 1A 3S | 2G 0A 4S |
| 2025-04-08 | CBJ 5–2 OTT | 1G 0A 4S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2025-04-06 | CBJ 0–4 OTT | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2025-03-29 | CBJ 2–3 OTT | 0G 0A 4S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2023-12-01 | CBJ 4–2 OTT | 1G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 2S |
Every stat, side by side
Season values; bars are percentiles at each player's position (longer is better). Click a stat for its explainer.
Fantasy box score
Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
Usage
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)
1.8proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Thu, Oct 1 vs BUF
- Sat, Oct 3 vs UTA1.8 pts
Tim Stützle
1games
2.3proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ TOR2.3 pts
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FAQ
- Should I start Adam Fantilli or Tim Stützle in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Tim Stützle projects to 2.33 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Adam Fantilli's 1.92. Fantilli had 59 points in 82 games; Stützle had 83 in 80 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 Tim Stützle?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Tim Stützle leads in 28 of 35 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Fantilli and Stützle done against each other?
- In 7 games against each other in our data, Fantilli's team went 3–4. Fantilli had 4 points (2 goals) and Stützle had 5 (3 goals).
- Who wins more faceoffs, Fantilli or Stützle?
- Against each other, Fantilli has won 2 and Stützle 0 of their 2 head-to-head draws.
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 →