Who to start · 2025-26
Adam Fox vs Brayden Schenn
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Adam Fox projects to 2.13 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Brayden Schenn's 1.34.
Fox had 53 points in 55 games; Schenn had 39 in 80 games.
This week Fox has 1 game left; Schenn has 1 left. We project Fox for 2.2 ESPN points to Schenn's 1.4.
Adam Fox has the better number in 22 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Fox's biggest edges: High-danger chances 64.3%, Fenwick 54.2%, Corsi 55.8%.
Schenn's biggest edges: Hits 180, Penalty minutes 68, Hardest shot 87.3.
- • 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, 1 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Adam Fox
2.13
fantasy points per game
Brayden Schenn
1.34
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Adam Fox has the edge.
| Points per game from | Fox | Schenn |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.27 | 0.42 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.83 | 0.25 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.21 | 0.05 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.15 | 0.15 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.04 | 0.23 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.62 | 0.24 |
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 Schenn
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2019-20 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Fox 2G 10A, 15 SOG · Schenn 3G 10A, 14 SOG
Fox blocked 0 of Schenn's shots; Schenn blocked 2 of Fox's.
On the ice against each other (Fox's side)
7:23 at 5-on-5 over 1 games, 2025-26, from Fox's side
- Shot attempts
- 7–2
- 77.8%
- Expected goals
- 0.2–0.2
- 51.9%
- Goals
- 0–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Fox | Schenn |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-24 | NYR 3–2 STL | 0G 2A 1S | 1G 0A 2S |
| 2024-12-15 | NYR 2–3 STL | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2024-11-25 | NYR 2–5 STL | 0G 0A 2S | 1G 1A 1S |
| 2024-03-09 | NYR 4–0 STL | 0G 2A 2S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2024-01-11 | NYR 2–5 STL | 1G 0A 3S | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2023-04-06 | NYR 2–3 STL | 0G 1A 0S | 0G 1A 0S |
| 2022-12-05 | NYR 6–4 STL | 1G 0A 2S | 0G 1A 3S |
| 2022-03-10 | NYR 2–6 STL | 0G 2A 0S | 0G 2A 2S |
| 2022-03-02 | NYR 5–3 STL | 0G 3A 2S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2020-03-03 | NYR 1–3 STL | 0G 0A 1S | 1G 1A 2S |
| 2020-01-11 | NYR 2–5 STL | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 2A 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.
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 Fox
4games (1 left)
2.2proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Tue, Sep 29 @ BOS
- Thu, Oct 1 vs TBL
- Fri, Oct 2 @ DETB2BSchedule edge −9.3 win%
- Sun, Oct 4 vs UTA2.2 ptsSchedule edge +9.3 win%
Brayden Schenn
2games (1 left)
1.4proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Wed, Sep 30 @ TORSchedule edge +9.3 win%
- Sat, Oct 3 vs NJD1.4 pts
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FAQ
- Should I start Adam Fox or Brayden Schenn 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 Brayden Schenn's 1.34. Fox had 53 points in 55 games; Schenn had 39 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 Fox or Brayden Schenn?
- 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 Schenn done against each other?
- In 11 games against each other in our data, Fox's team went 4–7. Fox had 12 points (2 goals) and Schenn had 13 (3 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 →