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Alexandre Carrier vs Jimmy Snuggerud

Alexandre CarrierAlexandre CarrierCanadiens · DefencevsJimmy SnuggerudJimmy SnuggerudBlues · Right wing

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Jimmy Snuggerud projects to 1.85 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Alexandre Carrier's 1.73.

Carrier had 22 points in 73 games; Snuggerud had 51 in 70 games.

This week Carrier has 1 game left with 1 tough matchup; Snuggerud has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Snuggerud for 2.1 ESPN points to Carrier's 1.2.

Jimmy Snuggerud has the better number in 22 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Carrier's biggest edges: Faceoffs won 0, Goals above expected +3.6, Blocked shots 155.

Snuggerud's biggest edges: Hardest shot 95.6, Power-play share 51.2%, Power-play time per game 2:15.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 3 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Alexandre Carrier

1.73

fantasy points per game

Jimmy Snuggerud

1.85

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Jimmy Snuggerud has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromCarrierSnuggerud
Goals (+2)0.300.69
Assists (+1)0.260.46
Power-play points (+0.5)0.000.06
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.00
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.090.25
Hits (+0.1)0.050.10
Blocks (+0.5)1.030.29

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: Carrier vs Snuggerud

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

CarrierSnuggerud
0Team record in 1 meetings1
0Points in those games0

Carrier 0G 0A, 0 SOG · Snuggerud 0G 0A, 1 SOG

On the ice against each other (Carrier's side)

7:26 at 5-on-5 over 1 games, 2025-26, from Carrier's side

Shot attempts
14–7
66.7%
Expected goals
0.9–0.4
69.3%
Goals
0–0

Games against each other

Games between Alexandre Carrier and Jimmy Snuggerud
DateScoreCarrierSnuggerud
2026-01-03MTL 0–2 STL0G 0A 0S0G 0A 1S

Every stat, side by side

Season values; bars are percentiles at each player's position (longer is better). Click a stat for its explainer.

CarrierSnuggerud

Fantasy box score

Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)

Transition, turnovers & faceoffs

Usage

Special teams & discipline

Luck & trend

NHL EDGE tracking

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.

Alexandre Carrier

2games (1 left)

1.2proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ TOR
    Opp allows 14th-fewest FP to DLikely vs Sergei Bobrovsky (.877)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ PIT1.2 pts
    Opp allows the fewest FP to DLikely vs Arturs Silovs (.888)

Jimmy Snuggerud

2games (1 left)

2.1proj. ESPN pts

  • Fri, Oct 2 @ DAL
    Opp allows 15th-most FP to RWLikely vs Jake Oettinger (.899)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ COLB2B2.1 pts
    Opp allows 10th-most FP to RWSchedule edge −13.4 win%Likely vs Scott Wedgewood (.921)

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FAQ

Should I start Alexandre Carrier or Jimmy Snuggerud in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Jimmy Snuggerud projects to 1.85 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Alexandre Carrier's 1.73. Carrier had 22 points in 73 games; Snuggerud had 51 in 70 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, Alexandre Carrier or Jimmy Snuggerud?
On 2025-26 numbers, Jimmy Snuggerud leads in 22 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
How have Carrier and Snuggerud done against each other?
In 1 games against each other in our data, Carrier's team went 0–1. Carrier had 0 points (0 goals) and Snuggerud had 0 (0 goals).

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 →