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Adam Fox vs Bobby McMann

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Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Adam Fox projects to 2.13 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Bobby McMann's 1.54.

Fox had 53 points in 55 games; McMann had 46 in 78 games.

This week Fox has 1 game left with 1 tough matchup; McMann has 2 left with 1 soft matchup. We project McMann for 3.6 ESPN points to Fox's 1.5.

Adam Fox has the better number in 21 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Fox's biggest edges: Scoring chances 59.9%, High-danger chances 64.3%, Offensive-zone time 48.0%.

McMann's biggest edges: Top skating speed 24.3, 20+ mph bursts 267, Hits 165.

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

Fantasy value: your scoring

Adam Fox

2.13

fantasy points per game

Bobby McMann

1.54

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Adam Fox has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromFoxMcMann
Goals (+2)0.270.70
Assists (+1)0.830.20
Power-play points (+0.5)0.210.04
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.010.00
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.150.24
Hits (+0.1)0.040.20
Blocks (+0.5)0.620.16

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 McMann

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2022-23 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

FoxMcMann
2Team record in 7 meetings5
3Points in those games2

Fox 0G 3A, 12 SOG · McMann 1G 1A, 14 SOG

0Hits on each other6

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

4:24 at 5-on-5 over 1 games, 2025-26, from Fox's side

Shot attempts
2–2
50.0%
Expected goals
0.1–0.0
61.5%
Goals
0–0

Games against each other

Games between Adam Fox and Bobby McMann
DateScoreFoxMcMann
2025-10-16NYR 1–2 TOR0G 0A 2S0G 0A 0S
2025-03-20NYR 3–4 TOR0G 1A 2S1G 1A 4S
2024-10-19NYR 4–1 TOR0G 0A 0S0G 0A 2S
2024-03-02NYR 3–4 TOR0G 1A 3S0G 0A 4S
2023-12-19NYR 5–2 TOR0G 0A 1S0G 0A 0S
2023-12-12NYR 3–7 TOR0G 1A 1S0G 0A 4S
2023-01-25NYR 2–3 TOR0G 0A 3S0G 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.

FoxMcMann

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)

Bobby McMann

3games (2 left)

3.6proj. ESPN pts

  • Thu, Oct 1 @ CGY
    Opp allows 2nd-most FP to CLikely vs Dustin Wolf (.899)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ EDM1.8 pts
    Opp allows 12th-most FP to CLikely vs Tristan Jarry (.882)
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs CGYB2B1.8 pts
    Opp allows 2nd-most FP to CLikely vs Dustin Wolf (.899)

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FAQ

Should I start Adam Fox or Bobby McMann 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 Bobby McMann's 1.54. Fox had 53 points in 55 games; McMann had 46 in 78 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 Bobby McMann?
On 2025-26 numbers, Adam Fox leads in 21 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 McMann done against each other?
In 7 games against each other in our data, Fox's team went 2–5. Fox had 3 points (0 goals) and McMann had 2 (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 →