Who to start · 2025-26
Alex Killorn vs Macklin Celebrini
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Macklin Celebrini projects to 3.00 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Alex Killorn's 1.14.
Killorn had 33 points in 82 games; Celebrini had 115 in 82 games.
This week Killorn has 1 game left; Celebrini has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Celebrini for 3.0 ESPN points to Killorn's 0.8.
Macklin Celebrini has the better number in 25 of the 36 stats both are ranked on.
Killorn's biggest edges: High-danger chances 52.3%, Fenwick 52.4%, Corsi 52.5%.
Celebrini's biggest edges: Ascension score 62, Luck Meter +76, Goals above expected +5.9.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 3 A, 1 PPP, 7 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Alex Killorn
1.14
fantasy points per game
Macklin Celebrini
3.00
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Macklin Celebrini has the edge.
| Points per game from | Killorn | Celebrini |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.47 | 1.03 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.21 | 0.99 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.03 | 0.22 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.18 | 0.37 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.08 | 0.06 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.17 | 0.33 |
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: Killorn vs Celebrini
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2024-25 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Killorn 3G 0A, 14 SOG · Celebrini 3G 7A, 11 SOG
Killorn's offensive zone 0–0 · neutral 0–1 · Killorn's defensive zone 0–1 (2025-26)
On the ice against each other (Killorn's side)
18:47 at 5-on-5 over 4 games, 2025-26, from Killorn's side
- Shot attempts
- 18–14
- 56.3%
- Expected goals
- 0.6–1.0
- 38.7%
- Goals
- 0–3
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Killorn | Celebrini |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-09 | ANA 6–1 SJS | 1G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2026-04-01 | ANA 3–4 SJS | 1G 0A 2S | 2G 2A 4S |
| 2025-12-29 | ANA 4–5 SJS | 0G 0A 2S | 1G 2A 1S |
| 2025-10-11 | ANA 7–6 SJS | 1G 0A 7S | 0G 3A 1S |
| 2025-04-01 | ANA 4–3 SJS | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 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
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.
Alex Killorn
2games (1 left)
0.8proj. ESPN pts
- Fri, Oct 2 @ VGKOpp allows 14th-fewest FP to LWLikely vs Carter Hart (.891)
- Sun, Oct 4 vs FLA0.8 ptsOpp allows 13th-fewest FP to LWLikely vs Jacob Markstrom (.883)
Macklin Celebrini
2games (1 left)
3.0proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 vs FLAOpp allows 10th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Akira Schmid (.892)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs LAK3.0 ptsOpp allows the most FP to CSchedule edge +3.3 win%Likely vs Anton Forsberg (.910)
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FAQ
- Should I start Alex Killorn or Macklin Celebrini in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Macklin Celebrini projects to 3.00 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Alex Killorn's 1.14. Killorn had 33 points in 82 games; Celebrini had 115 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, Alex Killorn or Macklin Celebrini?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Macklin Celebrini leads in 25 of 36 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Killorn and Celebrini done against each other?
- In 5 games against each other in our data, Killorn's team went 3–2. Killorn had 3 points (3 goals) and Celebrini had 10 (3 goals).
- Who wins more faceoffs, Killorn or Celebrini?
- Against each other, Killorn has won 0 and Celebrini 2 of their 2 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 →