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Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26

Alex Ovechkin vs Joonas Korpisalo

Ovechkin has 2 goals on 36 shots against Korpisalo (3.7 expected).

This week Ovechkin has 2 games left with 1 soft matchup; Korpisalo has 2 left (about 0.1 expected starts) with 1 tough matchup. We project Ovechkin for 3.2 ESPN points to Korpisalo's 0.1.

Head-to-head: Ovechkin vs Korpisalo

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.

OvechkinKorpisalo
16Team record in 31 meetings15

Alex Ovechkin shooting on Joonas Korpisalo

Goals
2
Shots on goal
36
Expected goals
3.74
Korpisalo SV%
.944

59 unblocked attempts. Joonas Korpisalo has stopped 1.7 more than expected.

Games against each other

Games between Alex Ovechkin and Joonas Korpisalo
DateScoreOvechkinKorpisalo
2026-03-14WSH 2–3 BOS0G 0A 3S0/0 SV
2026-03-07WSH 1–3 BOS0G 0A 2S0/0 SV
2025-10-08WSH 1–3 BOS0G 0A 3S0/0 SV
2025-04-01WSH 4–3 BOS1G 1A 2S0/0 SV
2024-12-31WSH 3–1 BOS0G 0A 3S0/0 SV
2024-04-07WSH 2–3 OTT0G 0A 2S20/22 SV
2024-02-26WSH 6–3 OTT0G 0A 0S8/10 SV
2023-10-18WSH 1–6 OTT0G 1A 0S0/0 SV
2023-03-06WSH 2–4 LAK1G 0A 4S0/0 SV
2023-01-31WSH 4–3 CBJ0G 0A 3S30/34 SV
2023-01-08WSH 1–0 CBJ0G 0A 5S0/0 SV
2023-01-05WSH 6–2 CBJ1G 0A 2S0/0 SV

Latest 12 of 31 meetings.

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 Ovechkin

2games

3.2proj. ESPN pts

  • Fri, Oct 2 @ CAR1.3 pts
    Opp allows 12th-fewest FP to LWvs Brandon Bussi (.895)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ TBLB2B1.9 pts
    Opp allows 6th-most FP to LWSchedule edge −13.3 win%Likely vs Andrei Vasilevskiy (.912)

Joonas Korpisalo

4games (2 left)

0.1proj. ESPN pts

About 0.1 expected starts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ BOS
    Opp allows 10th-fewest FP to GLikely vs Jeremy Swayman (.908)
  • Thu, Oct 1 vs TBL
    Opp allows the most FP to GLikely vs Andrei Vasilevskiy (.912)
  • Fri, Oct 2 @ DETB2B2% to start0.0 pts
    Schedule edge −13.4 win%vs John Gibson (.901)
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs UTA10% to start0.1 pts
    Opp allows 6th-fewest FP to GSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Karel Vejmelka (.897)

FAQ

How have Ovechkin and Korpisalo done against each other?
In 31 games against each other in our data, Ovechkin's team went 16–15.

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 →