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Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26

Alex Ovechkin vs Mackenzie Blackwood

Ovechkin has 7 goals on 55 shots against Blackwood (4.7 expected).

This week Ovechkin has 1 game left with 1 soft matchup; Blackwood has 1 left (about 0.2 expected starts). We project Ovechkin for 1.9 ESPN points to Blackwood's 0.3.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 W, .871 SV%.

Head-to-head: Ovechkin vs Blackwood

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2018-19 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

OvechkinBlackwood
12Team record in 18 meetings6

Alex Ovechkin shooting on Mackenzie Blackwood

Goals
7
Shots on goal
55
Expected goals
4.68
Blackwood SV%
.873

75 unblocked attempts. Alex Ovechkin has scored 2.3 more than expected.

Games against each other

Games between Alex Ovechkin and Mackenzie Blackwood
DateScoreOvechkinBlackwood
2026-03-22WSH 2–3 COL1G 0A 3S20/22 SV
2026-01-19WSH 2–5 COL0G 1A 5S0/0 SV
2023-11-27WSH 1–2 SJS0G 0A 5S33/34 SV
2023-10-29WSH 3–1 SJS0G 2A 7S39/41 SV
2023-04-13WSH 4–5 NJD0G 1A 4S7/11 SV
2022-10-24WSH 6–3 NJD1G 0A 5S13/18 SV
2022-01-02WSH 3–4 NJD0G 0A 3S27/30 SV
2021-04-04WSH 5–4 NJD1G 2A 3S14/19 SV
2021-04-02WSH 2–1 NJD0G 0A 6S38/40 SV
2021-03-26WSH 4–0 NJD2G 0A 4S0/0 SV
2021-03-25WSH 4–3 NJD1G 1A 4S18/22 SV
2021-03-09WSH 5–4 NJD0G 0A 4S0/0 SV

Latest 12 of 18 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 (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)

Mackenzie Blackwood

2games (1 left)

0.3proj. ESPN pts

About 0.2 expected starts

  • Wed, Sep 30 vs LAK
    Opp allows 16th-most FP to GLikely vs Darcy Kuemper (.891)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs STL20% to start0.3 pts
    Opp allows 13th-fewest FP to GSchedule edge +10.1 win%vs Jordan Binnington (.873)

FAQ

How have Ovechkin and Blackwood done against each other?
In 18 games against each other in our data, Ovechkin's team went 12–6.

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 →