Who to start · 2025-26
Alexander Wennberg vs Anders Lee
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Alexander Wennberg projects to 1.69 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Anders Lee's 1.47.
Wennberg had 55 points in 80 games; Lee had 42 in 82 games.
This week Wennberg has 1 game left; Lee has 2 left. We project Lee for 2.6 ESPN points to Wennberg's 1.4.
Anders Lee has the better number in 20 of the 36 stats both are ranked on.
Wennberg's biggest edges: Goals above expected +4.1, Luck Meter +44, Top skating speed 23.1.
Lee's biggest edges: Plus/minus 0, Hits 91, Offensive-zone start % 57.6%.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 3 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Alexander Wennberg
1.69
fantasy points per game
Anders Lee
1.47
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Alexander Wennberg has the edge.
| Points per game from | Wennberg | Lee |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.42 | 0.56 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.43 | 0.26 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.09 | 0.05 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.13 | 0.25 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.04 | 0.11 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.58 | 0.24 |
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: Wennberg vs Lee
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.
Wennberg 1G 7A, 25 SOG · Lee 7G 3A, 59 SOG
Wennberg's offensive zone 0–1 · neutral 1–1 · Wennberg's defensive zone 5–1 (2017-18 to 2025-26)
On the ice against each other (Wennberg's side)
3:30 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Wennberg's side
- Shot attempts
- 1–2
- 33.3%
- Expected goals
- 0.1–0.1
- 64.2%
- Goals
- 0–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Wennberg | Lee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-07 | SJS 1–2 NYI | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2025-10-21 | SJS 3–4 NYI | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 1A 5S |
| 2025-03-08 | SJS 2–4 NYI | 0G 1A 2S | 1G 0A 3S |
| 2025-01-18 | SJS 1–4 NYI | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2024-04-13 | NYR 3–2 NYI | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2024-04-09 | NYR 2–4 NYI | 0G 0A 0S | 1G 0A 5S |
| 2024-03-17 | NYR 5–2 NYI | 0G 1A 0S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2024-02-13 | SEA 2–1 NYI | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2023-11-16 | SEA 4–3 NYI | 1G 0A 3S | 1G 0A 1S |
| 2023-02-07 | SEA 0–4 NYI | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2023-01-01 | SEA 4–1 NYI | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2022-02-02 | SEA 3–0 NYI | 0G 0A 4S | 0G 0A 1S |
Latest 12 of 24 meetings.
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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.
Alexander Wennberg
2games (1 left)
1.4proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 vs FLA
- Sat, Oct 3 vs LAK1.4 pts
Anders Lee
3games (2 left)
2.6proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 vs CHI
- Sat, Oct 3 @ CBJ1.3 ptsSchedule edge −1.0 win%
- Sun, Oct 4 @ NYRB2B1.3 ptsSchedule edge −9.3 win%
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FAQ
- Should I start Alexander Wennberg or Anders Lee in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Alexander Wennberg projects to 1.69 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Anders Lee's 1.47. Wennberg had 55 points in 80 games; Lee had 42 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, Alexander Wennberg or Anders Lee?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Anders Lee leads in 20 of 36 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Wennberg and Lee done against each other?
- In 24 games against each other in our data, Wennberg's team went 11–13. Wennberg had 8 points (1 goals) and Lee had 10 (7 goals).
- Who wins more faceoffs, Wennberg or Lee?
- Against each other, Wennberg has won 6 and Lee 3 of their 9 head-to-head draws.
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 →