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Adin Hill vs Scott Wedgewood

In 2025-26, Adin Hill posted a .871 save percentage to Scott Wedgewood's .921.

Against our expected-goals model, Hill saved −14.7 goals and Wedgewood +20.8.

This week Hill has 1 game left (about 0.2 expected starts) with 1 tough matchup; Wedgewood has 1 left (about 0.8 expected starts). We project Wedgewood for 1.9 ESPN points to Hill's 0.3.

Scott Wedgewood has the better number in 8 of the 11 stats both are ranked on.

Hill's biggest edges: Rebounds prevented /100 +5.74, Goals against 76.

Wedgewood's biggest edges: Save % .921, Goals saved above expected +20.8, High-danger save % .837.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Adin Hill

-0.03

fantasy points per game

Scott Wedgewood

3.81

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Scott Wedgewood has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromHillWedgewood
Wins (+4)1.482.76
Goals against (-2)-5.63-3.82
Saves (+0.2)3.794.48
Shutouts (+3)0.110.27
OT losses (+1)0.220.13

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: Hill vs Wedgewood

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.

HillWedgewood
14Team record in 23 meetings9

Games against each other

Games between Adin Hill and Scott Wedgewood
DateScoreHillWedgewood
2026-05-26 · POVGK 2–1 COL0/0 SV0/0 SV
2026-05-24 · POVGK 5–3 COL0/0 SV18/22 SV
2026-05-22 · POVGK 3–1 COL0/0 SV22/24 SV
2026-05-20 · POVGK 4–2 COL0/0 SV24/27 SV
2026-04-11VGK 3–2 COL0/0 SV0/0 SV
2025-04-08VGK 2–3 COL0/0 SV19/21 SV
2024-05-05 · POVGK 1–2 DAL22/24 SV0/0 SV
2024-05-03 · POVGK 2–0 DAL23/23 SV0/0 SV
2024-05-01 · POVGK 2–3 DAL22/25 SV0/0 SV
2024-04-29 · POVGK 2–4 DAL0/0 SV0/0 SV
2024-04-27 · POVGK 2–3 DAL0/0 SV0/0 SV
2024-04-24 · POVGK 3–1 DAL0/0 SV0/0 SV

Latest 12 of 23 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.

HillWedgewood

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.

Adin Hill

3games (1 left)

0.3proj. ESPN pts

About 0.2 expected starts

  • Tue, Sep 29 vs CHI
    Opp allows 8th-most FP to GLikely vs Spencer Knight (.902)
  • Fri, Oct 2 vs ANA
    Opp allows 5th-fewest FP to GLikely vs Lukas Dostal (.888)
  • Sun, Oct 4 @ VAN18% to start0.3 pts
    Opp allows 2nd-fewest FP to GSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Kevin Lankinen (.875)

Scott Wedgewood

2games (1 left)

1.9proj. ESPN pts

About 0.8 expected starts

  • Wed, Sep 30 vs LAK
    Opp allows 16th-most FP to GLikely vs Darcy Kuemper (.891)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs STL80% to start1.9 pts
    Opp allows 13th-fewest FP to GSchedule edge +10.1 win%vs Jordan Binnington (.873)

FAQ

Should I start Adin Hill or Scott Wedgewood?
In 2025-26, Adin Hill posted a .871 save percentage to Scott Wedgewood's .921. Against our expected-goals model, Hill saved −14.7 goals and Wedgewood +20.8. Confirm the starter on game day; workload and back-to-backs decide most goalie starts.
Who is better, Adin Hill or Scott Wedgewood?
On 2025-26 numbers, Scott Wedgewood leads in 8 of 11 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
How have Hill and Wedgewood done against each other?
In 23 games against each other in our data, Hill's team went 14–9.

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 →