Who to start · 2025-26
Alexandre Carrier vs Juraj Slafkovský
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Juraj Slafkovský projects to 2.12 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Alexandre Carrier's 1.73.
Carrier had 22 points in 73 games; Slafkovský had 73 in 82 games.
This week Carrier has 1 game left with 1 tough matchup; Slafkovský has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. We project Slafkovský for 1.5 ESPN points to Carrier's 1.2.
Juraj Slafkovský has the better number in 23 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Carrier's biggest edges: Ascension score 65, Turnover Ledger /60 −0.033, Faceoffs won 0.
Slafkovský's biggest edges: Power-play share 68.8%, Power-play time per game 3:17, Offensive-zone time 45.0%.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 3 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Alexandre Carrier
1.73
fantasy points per game
Juraj Slafkovský
2.12
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Juraj Slafkovský has the edge.
| Points per game from | Carrier | Slafkovský |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.30 | 0.69 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.26 | 0.49 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.16 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.09 | 0.22 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.05 | 0.12 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 1.03 | 0.45 |
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 Slafkovský
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2022-23 to 2026-27: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Carrier 0G 0A, 7 SOG · Slafkovský 0G 0A, 7 SOG
Carrier blocked 1 of Slafkovský's shots; Slafkovský blocked 3 of Carrier's.
Goals each scored with the other picking up an assist (as teammates).
On the ice together
383:39 at 5-on-5 over 92 games, 2025-26 to 2026-27
- Shot attempts
- 324–408
- 44.3%
- Expected goals
- 16.5–18.0
- 47.9%
- Goals
- 12–12
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Carrier | Slafkovský |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-05 | NSH 0–3 MTL | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2024-03-05 | NSH 3–4 MTL | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2023-12-10 | NSH 2–1 MTL | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2023-01-12 | NSH 3–4 MTL | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2023-01-03 | NSH 6–3 MTL | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 0S |
Every stat, side by side
Season values; bars are percentiles at each player's position (longer is better). Click a stat for its explainer.
Fantasy box score
Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
Usage
Special teams & discipline
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 @ TOROpp allows 14th-fewest FP to DLikely vs Sergei Bobrovsky (.877)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ PIT1.2 ptsOpp allows the fewest FP to Dvs Arturs Silovs (.888)
Juraj Slafkovský
2games (1 left)
1.5proj. ESPN pts
- Tue, Sep 29 @ TOROpp allows 11th-fewest FP to LWLikely vs Sergei Bobrovsky (.877)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ PIT1.5 ptsOpp allows the fewest FP to LWvs Arturs Silovs (.888)
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FAQ
- Should I start Alexandre Carrier or Juraj Slafkovský in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Juraj Slafkovský projects to 2.12 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Alexandre Carrier's 1.73. Carrier had 22 points in 73 games; Slafkovský had 73 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, Alexandre Carrier or Juraj Slafkovský?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Juraj Slafkovský leads in 23 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 Slafkovský done against each other?
- In 5 games against each other in our data, Carrier's team went 2–3. Carrier had 0 points (0 goals) and Slafkovský 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 →