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Adam Fox vs Alex Laferriere

Adam FoxAdam FoxRangers · DefencevsAlex LaferriereAlex LaferriereKings · Right wing

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Adam Fox projects to 2.13 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Alex Laferriere's 1.79.

Fox had 53 points in 55 games; Laferriere had 44 in 82 games.

This week Fox has 1 game left with 1 tough matchup; Laferriere has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. We project Fox for 1.5 ESPN points to Laferriere's 1.3.

Adam Fox has the better number in 22 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Fox's biggest edges: Forecheck xG /60 0.36, Offensive-zone time 48.0%, Offensive-zone start % 52.7%.

Laferriere's biggest edges: Hits 255, Top skating speed 23.4, 20+ mph bursts 182.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 3 GP, 0 G, 3 A, 1 PPP, 2 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 2 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Adam Fox

2.13

fantasy points per game

Alex Laferriere

1.79

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Adam Fox has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromFoxLaferriere
Goals (+2)0.270.48
Assists (+1)0.830.39
Power-play points (+0.5)0.210.02
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.010.01
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.150.25
Hits (+0.1)0.040.32
Blocks (+0.5)0.620.31

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: Fox vs Laferriere

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.

FoxLaferriere
1Team record in 5 meetings4
3Points in those games3

Fox 0G 3A, 6 SOG · Laferriere 1G 2A, 11 SOG

2Hits on each other0

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

4:44 at 5-on-5 over 1 games, 2025-26, from Fox's side

Shot attempts
9–7
56.3%
Expected goals
0.3–0.7
31.2%
Goals
0–1

Games against each other

Games between Adam Fox and Alex Laferriere
DateScoreFoxLaferriere
2026-03-16NYR 1–4 LAK0G 1A 2S1G 2A 3S
2025-03-25NYR 1–3 LAK0G 0A 1S0G 0A 5S
2024-12-14NYR 1–5 LAK0G 0A 2S0G 0A 0S
2024-01-20NYR 1–2 LAK0G 1A 1S0G 0A 2S
2023-12-10NYR 4–1 LAK0G 1A 0S0G 0A 1S

Every stat, side by side

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

FoxLaferriere

Fantasy box score

Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)

Transition, turnovers & faceoffs

Usage

Special teams & discipline

Luck & trend

NHL EDGE tracking

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 Fox

4games (1 left)

1.5proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ BOS
    Opp allows 8th-fewest FP to DLikely vs Jeremy Swayman (.908)
  • Thu, Oct 1 vs TBL
    Opp allows 7th-most FP to DLikely vs Andrei Vasilevskiy (.912)
  • Fri, Oct 2 @ DETB2B
    Opp allows 15th-most FP to DSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs John Gibson (.901)
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs UTA1.5 pts
    Opp allows 2nd-fewest FP to DSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Karel Vejmelka (.897)

Alex Laferriere

2games (1 left)

1.3proj. ESPN pts

  • Wed, Sep 30 @ COL
    Opp allows 10th-most FP to RWLikely vs Mackenzie Blackwood (.903)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ SJS1.3 pts
    Opp allows 7th-fewest FP to RWSchedule edge −3.2 win%vs Yaroslav Askarov (.884)

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FAQ

Should I start Adam Fox or Alex Laferriere in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Adam Fox projects to 2.13 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Alex Laferriere's 1.79. Fox had 53 points in 55 games; Laferriere had 44 in 82 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 Fox or Alex Laferriere?
On 2025-26 numbers, Adam Fox leads in 22 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
How have Fox and Laferriere done against each other?
In 5 games against each other in our data, Fox's team went 1–4. Fox had 3 points (0 goals) and Laferriere had 3 (1 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 →