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Adam Larsson vs Mario Ferraro

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Mario Ferraro projects to 1.71 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Adam Larsson's 1.64.

Larsson had 25 points in 82 games; Ferraro had 23 in 82 games.

This week Larsson has 2 games left with 1 soft matchup; Ferraro has 1 left. We project Larsson for 3.7 ESPN points to Ferraro's 1.6.

Adam Larsson has the better number in 16 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Larsson's biggest edges: Turnover Ledger /60 −0.043, Top skating speed 21.8, Transition attempts /60 0.32.

Ferraro's biggest edges: Net penalties drawn /60 −0.21, High-danger chances 48.8%, On-ice PDO 1007.

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

Fantasy value: your scoring

Adam Larsson

1.64

fantasy points per game

Mario Ferraro

1.71

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Mario Ferraro has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromLarssonFerraro
Goals (+2)0.160.29
Assists (+1)0.210.18
Power-play points (+0.5)0.000.00
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.00
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.130.13
Hits (+0.1)0.160.16
Blocks (+0.5)0.990.95

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 Ferraro

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.

LarssonFerraro
11Team record in 17 meetings6
5Points in those games2

Larsson 3G 2A, 33 SOG · Ferraro 1G 1A, 15 SOG

1Hits on each other1

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

18:54 at 5-on-5 over 3 games, 2025-26, from Larsson's side

Shot attempts
11–25
30.6%
Expected goals
0.5–1.1
32.0%
Goals
0–1

Games against each other

Games between Adam Larsson and Mario Ferraro
DateScoreLarssonFerraro
2025-12-20SEA 4–2 SJS0G 0A 2S0G 0A 4S
2025-11-15SEA 4–1 SJS1G 0A 1S0G 0A 2S
2025-11-05SEA 1–6 SJS0G 0A 0S0G 1A 1S
2025-04-05SEA 5–1 SJS0G 1A 2S0G 0A 0S
2025-01-30SEA 6–2 SJS0G 0A 1S0G 0A 0S
2024-11-30SEA 2–4 SJS0G 0A 0S1G 0A 2S
2024-11-29SEA 5–8 SJS0G 0A 3S0G 0A 0S
2024-04-11SEA 1–3 SJS0G 0A 2S0G 0A 2S
2024-04-01SEA 4–2 SJS0G 0A 3S0G 0A 1S
2023-11-22SEA 7–1 SJS1G 0A 3S0G 0A 0S
2023-03-16SEA 2–1 SJS0G 1A 4S0G 0A 0S
2023-02-20SEA 0–4 SJS0G 0A 2S0G 0A 0S

Latest 12 of 17 meetings.

Every stat, side by side

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

LarssonFerraro

Fantasy box score

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 Larsson

3games (2 left)

3.7proj. ESPN pts

  • Thu, Oct 1 @ CGY
    Opp allows the most FP to DLikely vs Dustin Wolf (.899)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ EDM1.8 pts
    Opp allows 13th-most FP to DLikely vs Tristan Jarry (.882)
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs CGYB2B1.8 pts
    Opp allows the most FP to DLikely vs Dustin Wolf (.899)

Mario Ferraro

2games (1 left)

1.6proj. ESPN pts

  • Fri, Oct 2 vs BOS
    Opp allows 8th-fewest FP to DLikely vs Jeremy Swayman (.908)
  • Sun, Oct 4 @ DET1.6 pts
    Opp allows 15th-most FP to DLikely vs John Gibson (.901)

FAQ

Should I start Adam Larsson or Mario Ferraro in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Mario Ferraro projects to 1.71 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Adam Larsson's 1.64. Larsson had 25 points in 82 games; Ferraro had 23 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 Larsson or Mario Ferraro?
On 2025-26 numbers, Adam Larsson leads in 16 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 Ferraro done against each other?
In 17 games against each other in our data, Larsson's team went 11–6. Larsson had 5 points (3 goals) and Ferraro 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 →