Who to start · 2025-26
Alexander Wennberg vs Boone Jenner
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Alexander Wennberg projects to 1.69 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Boone Jenner's 1.68.
Wennberg had 55 points in 80 games; Jenner had 38 in 67 games.
This week Wennberg has 1 game left with 1 soft matchup; Jenner has 1 left. We project Jenner for 1.8 ESPN points to Wennberg's 1.6.
Boone Jenner has the better number in 18 of the 36 stats both are ranked on.
Wennberg's biggest edges: Goals above expected +4.1, Net penalties drawn /60 +0.37, Power-play time per game 3:17.
Jenner's biggest edges: Hits 147, Plus/minus +3, Transition attempts /60 1.75.
Head to head on the dot, Jenner leads Wennberg 37–29.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 3 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 3 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Alexander Wennberg
1.69
fantasy points per game
Boone Jenner
1.68
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Alexander Wennberg has the edge.
| Points per game from | Wennberg | Jenner |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.42 | 0.36 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.43 | 0.35 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.09 | 0.02 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.13 | 0.20 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.04 | 0.21 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.58 | 0.52 |
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 Jenner
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 6G 6A, 17 SOG · Jenner 0G 3A, 25 SOG
Wennberg's offensive zone 18–13 · neutral 5–7 · Wennberg's defensive zone 6–17 (2020-21 to 2025-26)
Goals each scored with the other picking up an assist (as teammates).
On the ice against each other (Wennberg's side)
7:44 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Wennberg's side
- Shot attempts
- 11–6
- 64.7%
- Expected goals
- 0.7–0.9
- 43.5%
- Goals
- 1–1
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Wennberg | Jenner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-28 | SJS 3–2 CBJ | 0G 1A 0S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2026-01-06 | SJS 5–2 CBJ | 1G 2A 3S | 0G 0A 4S |
| 2024-01-28 | SEA 4–2 CBJ | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2023-03-03 | SEA 4–2 CBJ | 1G 1A 1S | 0G 0A 4S |
| 2023-01-28 | SEA 3–1 CBJ | 1G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 4S |
| 2021-12-11 | SEA 4–5 CBJ | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 2A 3S |
| 2021-10-16 | SEA 1–2 CBJ | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2021-04-04 | FLA 3–0 CBJ | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2021-04-03 | FLA 5–2 CBJ | 3G 0A 4S | 0G 0A 4S |
| 2021-03-11 | FLA 5–4 CBJ | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2021-03-09 | FLA 4–2 CBJ | 0G 1A 1S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2021-01-28 | FLA 2–3 CBJ | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 2S |
Latest 12 of 13 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)
1.6proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 vs FLAOpp allows 10th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Akira Schmid (.892)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs LAK1.6 ptsOpp allows the most FP to CSchedule edge +3.3 win%Likely vs Anton Forsberg (.910)
Boone Jenner
2games (1 left)
1.8proj. ESPN pts
- Fri, Oct 2 @ CAROpp allows 13th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Brandon Bussi (.895)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ TBLB2B1.8 ptsOpp allows 11th-most FP to CSchedule edge −13.3 win%vs Andrei Vasilevskiy (.912)
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FAQ
- Should I start Alexander Wennberg or Boone Jenner 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 Boone Jenner's 1.68. Wennberg had 55 points in 80 games; Jenner had 38 in 67 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 Boone Jenner?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Boone Jenner leads in 18 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 Jenner done against each other?
- In 13 games against each other in our data, Wennberg's team went 10–3. Wennberg had 12 points (6 goals) and Jenner had 3 (0 goals).
- Who wins more faceoffs, Wennberg or Jenner?
- Against each other, Wennberg has won 29 and Jenner 37 of their 66 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 →