Who to start · 2025-26
Adrian Kempe vs Travis Konecny
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Adrian Kempe projects to 2.01 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Travis Konecny's 1.90.
Kempe had 73 points in 81 games; Konecny had 68 in 77 games.
This week Kempe has 1 game left; Konecny has 1 left. We project Kempe for 2.1 ESPN points to Konecny's 1.9.
Adrian Kempe has the better number in 23 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Kempe's biggest edges: Corsi 52.1%, Ascension score 48, Top skating speed 23.7.
Konecny's biggest edges: High-danger chances 52.2%, Forecheck xG /60 0.27, Sequence xG 51.8%.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 3 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 3 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Adrian Kempe
2.01
fantasy points per game
Travis Konecny
1.90
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Adrian Kempe has the edge.
| Points per game from | Kempe | Konecny |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.83 | 0.62 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.43 | 0.53 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.07 | 0.08 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.01 | 0.02 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.28 | 0.21 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.16 | 0.16 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.23 | 0.28 |
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: Kempe vs Konecny
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2017-18 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Kempe 10G 4A, 48 SOG · Konecny 5G 3A, 33 SOG
Kempe's offensive zone 0–0 · neutral 0–1 · Kempe's defensive zone 0–0 (2025-26)
On the ice against each other (Kempe's side)
11:37 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Kempe's side
- Shot attempts
- 17–6
- 73.9%
- Expected goals
- 0.4–0.1
- 75.2%
- Goals
- 1–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Kempe | Konecny |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | LAK 3–4 PHI | 0G 0A 3S | 1G 0A 1S |
| 2026-01-31 | LAK 3–2 PHI | 2G 1A 3S | 1G 1A 3S |
| 2024-12-29 | LAK 5–4 PHI | 1G 1A 3S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2024-12-19 | LAK 7–3 PHI | 0G 0A 4S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2023-11-11 | LAK 2–4 PHI | 1G 0A 3S | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2023-11-04 | LAK 5–0 PHI | 1G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2023-01-24 | LAK 4–3 PHI | 0G 1A 2S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2022-12-31 | LAK 2–4 PHI | 1G 0A 5S | 1G 0A 3S |
| 2022-01-29 | LAK 3–4 PHI | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 4S |
| 2022-01-01 | LAK 6–3 PHI | 1G 0A 4S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2020-01-18 | LAK 1–4 PHI | 0G 0A 2S | 2G 0A 3S |
| 2019-12-31 | LAK 5–3 PHI | 1G 1A 5S | 0G 1A 2S |
Latest 12 of 16 meetings.
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Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
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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.
Adrian Kempe
2games (1 left)
2.1proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Wed, Sep 30 @ COL
- Sat, Oct 3 @ SJS2.1 pts
Travis Konecny
3games (1 left)
1.9proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Wed, Sep 30 vs PIT
- Thu, Oct 1 @ NJDB2B
- Sat, Oct 3 vs CAR1.9 pts
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FAQ
- Should I start Adrian Kempe or Travis Konecny in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Adrian Kempe projects to 2.01 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Travis Konecny's 1.90. Kempe had 73 points in 81 games; Konecny had 68 in 77 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, Adrian Kempe or Travis Konecny?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Adrian Kempe 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 Kempe and Konecny done against each other?
- In 16 games against each other in our data, Kempe's team went 10–6. Kempe had 14 points (10 goals) and Konecny had 8 (5 goals).
- Who wins more faceoffs, Kempe or Konecny?
- Against each other, Kempe has won 0 and Konecny 1 of their 1 head-to-head draws.
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 →