Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26
Alex Ovechkin vs Karel Vejmelka
Ovechkin has 1 goals on 28 shots against Vejmelka (2.5 expected).
This week Ovechkin has 1 game left with 1 soft matchup; Vejmelka has 2 left (about 1.6 expected starts) with 1 tough matchup. We project Vejmelka for 3.3 ESPN points to Ovechkin's 1.9.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 W, 1.000 SV%.
Head-to-head: Ovechkin vs Vejmelka
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2021-22 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Alex Ovechkin shooting on Karel Vejmelka
- Goals
- 1
- Shots on goal
- 28
- Expected goals
- 2.45
- Vejmelka SV%
- .964
40 unblocked attempts. Karel Vejmelka has stopped 1.5 more than expected.
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Ovechkin | Vejmelka |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-26 | WSH 7–4 UTA | 3G 0A 5S | 1/1 SV |
| 2026-03-03 | WSH 2–3 UTA | 0G 0A 4S | 23/25 SV |
| 2025-02-09 | WSH 4–5 UTA | 0G 3A 4S | 30/32 SV |
| 2024-11-18 | WSH 6–2 UTA | 2G 0A 3S | 9/11 SV |
| 2024-03-03 | WSH 2–5 ARI | 0G 1A 8S | 24/26 SV |
| 2023-12-04 | WSH 0–6 ARI | 0G 0A 3S | 0/0 SV |
| 2023-01-19 | WSH 4–0 ARI | 0G 0A 2S | 29/33 SV |
| 2022-11-05 | WSH 2–3 ARI | 1G 0A 6S | 34/36 SV |
| 2022-04-22 | WSH 2–0 ARI | 0G 0A 3S | 27/28 SV |
| 2021-10-29 | WSH 2–0 ARI | 1G 1A 5S | 30/31 SV |
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 (1 left)
1.9proj. ESPN pts
- Fri, Oct 2 @ CAROpp allows 9th-most FP to LWLikely vs Brandon Bussi (.895)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ TBLB2B1.9 ptsOpp allows 6th-most FP to LWSchedule edge −13.3 win%vs Andrei Vasilevskiy (.912)
Karel Vejmelka
3games (2 left)
3.3proj. ESPN pts
About 1.6 expected starts
- Thu, Oct 1 vs CHIOpp allows 8th-most FP to GLikely vs Arvid Soderblom (.880)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ CBJ91% to start1.6 ptsOpp allows 3rd-fewest FP to GSchedule edge −1.0 win%Likely vs Jet Greaves (.908)
- Sun, Oct 4 @ NYRB2B64% to start1.7 ptsOpp allows 13th-most FP to GSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Igor Shesterkin (.912)
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FAQ
- How have Ovechkin and Vejmelka done against each other?
- In 10 games against each other in our data, Ovechkin's team went 5–5.
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 →

