Who to start · 2025-26
Adam Larsson vs Jordan Eberle
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Jordan Eberle projects to 1.76 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Adam Larsson's 1.64.
Larsson had 25 points in 82 games; Eberle had 55 in 80 games.
This week Larsson has 1 game left with 1 soft matchup; Eberle has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Larsson for 1.8 ESPN points to Eberle's 1.7.
Jordan Eberle has the better number in 23 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Larsson's biggest edges: Hardest shot 98.4, Faceoffs won 0, Hits 110.
Eberle's biggest edges: Offensive-zone time 44.5%, Power-play share 65.7%, Offensive-zone start % 58.7%.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 1 G, 1 A, 2 PPP, 5 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Adam Larsson
1.64
fantasy points per game
Jordan Eberle
1.76
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Jordan Eberle has the edge.
| Points per game from | Larsson | Eberle |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.15 | 0.69 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.19 | 0.38 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.15 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.12 | 0.21 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.15 | 0.07 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 1.02 | 0.27 |
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: Larsson vs Eberle
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2017-18 to 2026-27: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Larsson 0G 0A, 4 SOG · Eberle 1G 1A, 9 SOG
Larsson blocked 0 of Eberle's shots; Eberle blocked 3 of Larsson's.
Goals each scored with the other picking up an assist (as teammates).
On the ice together
440:04 at 5-on-5 over 82 games, 2025-26 to 2026-27
- Shot attempts
- 374–408
- 47.8%
- Expected goals
- 17.4–17.7
- 49.6%
- Goals
- 15–9
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Larsson | Eberle |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-21 | EDM 4–3 NYI | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2019-02-16 | EDM 2–5 NYI | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2018-03-08 | EDM 2–1 NYI | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 4S |
| 2017-11-07 | EDM 2–1 NYI | 0G 0A 2S | 1G 0A 3S |
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
Chemistry as teammates
How their expected-goal share at 5v5 changed together vs apart (shrunk for sample size), and how closely their DraftKings points moved game to game (raw, that season only; for forward linemates the typical value is about .28).
| Season | 5v5 min together | xG% lift | xGF/60 lift | DK correlation (raw) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 SEA | 429 | +2.8 | +0.12 | −.12(−.36 to .13), 44 GP |
| 2024-25 SEA | 193 | −1.8 | +0.09 | −.34(−.66 to .09), 17 GP |
| 2023-24 SEA | 421 | −0.1 | −0.01 | .01(−.23 to .25), 48 GP |
| 2022-23 SEA | 440 | −0.9 | −0.14 | −.07(−.32 to .18), 45 GP |
| 2021-22 SEA | 382 | −2.0 | +0.03 | −.34(−.57 to −.06), 35 GP |
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 Larsson
3games (1 left)
1.8proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 @ CGYOpp allows the most FP to DLikely vs Dustin Wolf (.899)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ EDMOpp allows 15th-fewest FP to DLikely vs Devon Levi (.810)
- Sun, Oct 4 vs CGYB2B1.8 ptsOpp allows the most FP to DLikely vs Dustin Wolf (.899)
Jordan Eberle
3games (1 left)
1.7proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 @ CGYOpp allows the most FP to RWLikely vs Dustin Wolf (.899)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ EDMOpp allows 15th-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Devon Levi (.810)
- Sun, Oct 4 vs CGYB2B1.7 ptsOpp allows the most FP to RWLikely vs Dustin Wolf (.899)
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FAQ
- Should I start Adam Larsson or Jordan Eberle in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Jordan Eberle projects to 1.76 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Adam Larsson's 1.64. Larsson had 25 points in 82 games; Eberle had 55 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 Larsson or Jordan Eberle?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Jordan Eberle leads in 23 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Larsson and Eberle done against each other?
- In 4 games against each other in our data, Larsson's team went 3–1. Larsson had 0 points (0 goals) and Eberle 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 →