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Alex Laferriere vs Jack Quinn

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Alex Laferriere projects to 1.79 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Jack Quinn's 1.45.

Laferriere had 44 points in 82 games; Quinn had 51 in 82 games.

This week Laferriere has 1 game left with 1 tough matchup; Quinn has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Quinn for 1.6 ESPN points to Laferriere's 1.3.

Alex Laferriere has the better number in 19 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Laferriere's biggest edges: Hits 255, Faceoffs won 198, Corsi 53.5%.

Quinn's biggest edges: Ascension score 64, On-ice PDO 1036, Offensive-zone start % 53.0%.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 2 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Alex Laferriere

1.79

fantasy points per game

Jack Quinn

1.45

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Alex Laferriere has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromLaferriereQuinn
Goals (+2)0.480.58
Assists (+1)0.390.35
Power-play points (+0.5)0.020.06
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.010.00
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.250.24
Hits (+0.1)0.320.07
Blocks (+0.5)0.310.14

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: Laferriere vs Quinn

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2023-24 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

LaferriereQuinn
1Team record in 5 meetings4
2Points in those games6

Laferriere 0G 2A, 8 SOG · Quinn 1G 5A, 11 SOG

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

8:07 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Laferriere's side

Shot attempts
8–3
72.7%
Expected goals
0.6–0.1
81.7%
Goals
0–0

Games against each other

Games between Alex Laferriere and Jack Quinn
DateScoreLaferriereQuinn
2026-03-21LAK 1–4 BUF0G 0A 2S0G 0A 2S
2026-01-29LAK 1–4 BUF0G 0A 4S0G 3A 1S
2024-11-20LAK 0–1 BUF0G 0A 0S0G 0A 2S
2024-10-10LAK 3–1 BUF0G 1A 0S0G 0A 1S
2024-01-24LAK 3–5 BUF0G 1A 2S1G 2A 5S

Every stat, side by side

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

LaferriereQuinn

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.

Alex Laferriere

2games (1 left)

1.3proj. ESPN pts

  • Wed, Sep 30 @ COL
    Opp allows 10th-most FP to RW
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ SJS1.3 pts
    Opp allows 7th-fewest FP to RW

Jack Quinn

2games (1 left)

1.6proj. ESPN pts

  • Thu, Oct 1 @ CBJ
    Opp allows 8th-fewest FP to RW
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs CHI1.6 pts
    Opp allows 4th-most FP to RW

FAQ

Should I start Alex Laferriere or Jack Quinn in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Alex Laferriere projects to 1.79 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Jack Quinn's 1.45. Laferriere had 44 points in 82 games; Quinn had 51 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 Laferriere or Jack Quinn?
On 2025-26 numbers, Alex Laferriere leads in 19 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
How have Laferriere and Quinn done against each other?
In 5 games against each other in our data, Laferriere's team went 1–4. Laferriere had 2 points (0 goals) and Quinn had 6 (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 →