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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.

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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

Games between Alex Ovechkin and Karel Vejmelka
DateScoreOvechkinVejmelka
2026-03-26WSH 7–4 UTA3G 0A 5S1/1 SV
2026-03-03WSH 2–3 UTA0G 0A 4S23/25 SV
2025-02-09WSH 4–5 UTA0G 3A 4S30/32 SV
2024-11-18WSH 6–2 UTA2G 0A 3S9/11 SV
2024-03-03WSH 2–5 ARI0G 1A 8S24/26 SV
2023-12-04WSH 0–6 ARI0G 0A 3S0/0 SV
2023-01-19WSH 4–0 ARI0G 0A 2S29/33 SV
2022-11-05WSH 2–3 ARI1G 0A 6S34/36 SV
2022-04-22WSH 2–0 ARI0G 0A 3S27/28 SV
2021-10-29WSH 2–0 ARI1G 1A 5S30/31 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 @ CAR
    Opp allows 9th-most FP to LWLikely vs Brandon Bussi (.895)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ TBLB2B1.9 pts
    Opp 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 CHI
    Opp allows 8th-most FP to GLikely vs Arvid Soderblom (.880)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ CBJ91% to start1.6 pts
    Opp allows 3rd-fewest FP to GSchedule edge −1.0 win%Likely vs Jet Greaves (.908)
  • Sun, Oct 4 @ NYRB2B64% to start1.7 pts
    Opp allows 13th-most FP to GSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Igor Shesterkin (.912)

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 →